Buhilit, City of Tarlac, Province of Tarlac

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceTarlac
CityTarlac City
Postal code2300
Population (2020)2,109
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.5132, 120.6145 (15° 31' North, 120° 37' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level41.3 meters (135.5 feet)

Buhilit, formerly Bubulit, is a barangay in Tarlac City, in the province of Tarlac. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,109. This represented 0.55% of the total population of Tarlac City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Buhilit in the 2015 Census was 1,771 broken down into 402 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.

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Number of households in Buhilit (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
529856.22
5991045.76
7381425.20
1,1172284.90
1,5113034.99
1,7714024.41

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buhilit is 10 to 14, with 230 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Buhilit by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1331.86%
1 to 41548.70%
5 to 921312.03%
10 to 1423012.99%
15 to 1919010.73%
20 to 241367.68%
25 to 291407.91%
30 to 341347.57%
35 to 391236.95%
40 to 441216.83%
45 to 49744.18%
50 to 54734.12%
55 to 59412.32%
60 to 64492.77%
65 to 69331.86%
70 to 74150.85%
75 to 79100.56%
80 and over20.11%
Total1,771100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.28
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.55
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.83
  • Median Age: 22.41

Historical population

The population of Buhilit grew from 529 in 1990 to 2,109 in 2020, an increase of 1,580 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.74%, or an increase of 338 people, from the previous population of 1,771 in 2015.

Population of Buhilit (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
529
5992.36%
7635.33%
1,1175.40%
1,51111.62%
1,7713.07%
2,1093.74%

Location

Buhilit is situated at approximately 15.5132, 120.6145, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 41.3 meters or 135.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Buhilit 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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