Bulala, Municipality of Camalaniugan, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Camalaniugan |
| Postal code | 3510 |
| Population (2020) | 1,528 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.2615, 121.6882 (18° 16' North, 121° 41' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.1 meters (16.7 feet) |
Bulala is a barangay in the municipality of Camalaniugan, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,528. This represented 6.05% of the total population of Camalaniugan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bulala in the 2015 Census was 1,567 broken down into 335 households or an average of 4.68 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,211 | 225 | 5.38 | |
| 1,291 | 254 | 5.08 | |
| 1,320 | 261 | 5.06 | |
| 1,452 | 281 | 5.17 | |
| 1,431 | 299 | 4.79 | |
| 1,567 | 335 | 4.68 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bulala is 5 to 9, with 158 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 11 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 39 | 2.49% |
| 1 to 4 | 123 | 7.85% |
| 5 to 9 | 158 | 10.08% |
| 10 to 14 | 155 | 9.89% |
| 15 to 19 | 147 | 9.38% |
| 20 to 24 | 144 | 9.19% |
| 25 to 29 | 149 | 9.51% |
| 30 to 34 | 109 | 6.96% |
| 35 to 39 | 103 | 6.57% |
| 40 to 44 | 78 | 4.98% |
| 45 to 49 | 73 | 4.66% |
| 50 to 54 | 78 | 4.98% |
| 55 to 59 | 64 | 4.08% |
| 60 to 64 | 64 | 4.08% |
| 65 to 69 | 38 | 2.43% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 0.70% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 1.15% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 1.02% |
| Total | 1,567 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bulala grew from 1,211 in 1990 to 1,528 in 2020, an increase of 317 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.53%, or a decrease of 39 people, from the previous population of 1,567 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,211 | – | |
| 1,291 | 1.21% | |
| 1,320 | 0.48% | |
| 1,452 | 1.32% | |
| 1,431 | -0.53% | |
| 1,567 | 1.74% | |
| 1,528 | -0.53% |
Location
Bulala is situated at approximately 18.2615, 121.6882, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.1 meters or 16.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bulala 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.