Buneg, Municipality of Pozorrubio, Province of Pangasinan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvincePangasinan
MunicipalityPozorrubio
Postal code2435
Population (2020)2,269
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.1172, 120.5640 (16° 7' North, 120° 34' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level70.6 meters (231.6 feet)

Buneg is a barangay in the municipality of Pozorrubio, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,269. This represented 3.04% of the total population of Pozorrubio.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Buneg in the 2015 Census was 1,914 broken down into 520 households or an average of 3.68 members per household.

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Number of households in Buneg (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3992675.24
1,5523324.67
1,5073334.53
1,8523864.80
1,7304084.24
1,9145203.68

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buneg is 5 to 9, with 213 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 29 individuals.

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Population of Buneg by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1402.09%
1 to 41367.11%
5 to 921311.13%
10 to 1419710.29%
15 to 191799.35%
20 to 241336.95%
25 to 291256.53%
30 to 341367.11%
35 to 391145.96%
40 to 441377.16%
45 to 491266.58%
50 to 54784.08%
55 to 59733.81%
60 to 64673.50%
65 to 69623.24%
70 to 74381.99%
75 to 79311.62%
80 and over291.52%
Total1,914100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.17
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.7
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.87
  • Median Age: 27.36

Historical population

The population of Buneg grew from 1,399 in 1990 to 2,269 in 2020, an increase of 870 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.65%, or an increase of 355 people, from the previous population of 1,914 in 2015.

Population of Buneg (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,399
1,5521.96%
1,507-0.63%
1,8522.88%
1,730-2.45%
1,9141.94%
2,2693.65%

Location

Buneg is situated at approximately 16.1172, 120.5640, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 70.6 meters or 231.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Buneg shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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