Buneg, Municipality of Echague, Province of Isabela
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Isabela |
| Municipality | Echague |
| Postal code | 3309 |
| Population (2020) | 1,389 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.7050, 121.6467 (16° 42' North, 121° 39' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 77.9 meters (255.6 feet) |
Buneg is a barangay in the municipality of Echague, in the province of Isabela. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,389. This represented 1.57% of the total population of Echague.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buneg in the 2015 Census was 1,304 broken down into 335 households or an average of 3.89 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,055 | 219 | 4.82 | |
| 994 | 246 | 4.04 | |
| 1,120 | 253 | 4.43 | |
| 1,190 | 290 | 4.10 | |
| 1,261 | 307 | 4.11 | |
| 1,304 | 335 | 3.89 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buneg is 35 to 39, with 127 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 0.84% |
| 1 to 4 | 88 | 6.75% |
| 5 to 9 | 103 | 7.90% |
| 10 to 14 | 111 | 8.51% |
| 15 to 19 | 93 | 7.13% |
| 20 to 24 | 109 | 8.36% |
| 25 to 29 | 94 | 7.21% |
| 30 to 34 | 98 | 7.52% |
| 35 to 39 | 127 | 9.74% |
| 40 to 44 | 101 | 7.75% |
| 45 to 49 | 79 | 6.06% |
| 50 to 54 | 71 | 5.44% |
| 55 to 59 | 62 | 4.75% |
| 60 to 64 | 68 | 5.21% |
| 65 to 69 | 37 | 2.84% |
| 70 to 74 | 22 | 1.69% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 0.92% |
| 80 and over | 18 | 1.38% |
| Total | 1,304 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buneg grew from 1,055 in 1990 to 1,389 in 2020, an increase of 334 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.34%, or an increase of 85 people, from the previous population of 1,304 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,055 | – | |
| 994 | -1.11% | |
| 1,120 | 2.59% | |
| 1,190 | 0.84% | |
| 1,261 | 2.13% | |
| 1,304 | 0.64% | |
| 1,389 | 1.34% |
Location
Buneg is situated at approximately 16.7050, 121.6467, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 77.9 meters or 255.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Buneg 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.