Bukig, Municipality of Aparri, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Aparri |
| Postal code | 3515 |
| Population (2020) | 854 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.3102, 121.6065 (18° 19' North, 121° 36' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.0 meters (45.9 feet) |
Bukig is a barangay in the municipality of Aparri, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 854. This represented 1.24% of the total population of Aparri.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bukig in the 2015 Census was 782 broken down into 180 households or an average of 4.34 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 808 | 159 | 5.08 | |
| 788 | 156 | 5.05 | |
| 897 | 157 | 5.71 | |
| 882 | 171 | 5.16 | |
| 797 | 190 | 4.19 | |
| 782 | 180 | 4.34 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bukig is 10 to 14, with 85 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 11 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 2.92% |
| 1 to 4 | 75 | 9.52% |
| 5 to 9 | 76 | 9.64% |
| 10 to 14 | 85 | 10.79% |
| 15 to 19 | 66 | 8.38% |
| 20 to 24 | 57 | 7.23% |
| 25 to 29 | 60 | 7.61% |
| 30 to 34 | 52 | 6.60% |
| 35 to 39 | 55 | 6.98% |
| 40 to 44 | 45 | 5.71% |
| 45 to 49 | 42 | 5.33% |
| 50 to 54 | 29 | 3.68% |
| 55 to 59 | 40 | 5.08% |
| 60 to 64 | 26 | 3.30% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 1.40% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.52% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 1.65% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 2.66% |
| Total | 788 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bukig grew from 808 in 1990 to 854 in 2020, an increase of 46 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.71%, or an increase of 66 people, from the previous population of 788 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 808 | – | |
| 788 | -0.47% | |
| 897 | 2.82% | |
| 890 | -0.11% | |
| 797 | -3.94% | |
| 788 | -0.22% | |
| 854 | 1.71% |
Location
Bukig is situated at approximately 18.3102, 121.6065, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.0 meters or 45.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bukig shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.