Bucal III A, Municipality of Maragondon, Province of Cavite
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Cavite |
| Municipality | Maragondon |
| Postal code | 4112 |
| Population (2020) | 671 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.2739, 120.7594 (14° 16' North, 120° 46' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 31.9 meters (104.7 feet) |
Bucal III A is a barangay in the municipality of Maragondon, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 671. This represented 1.65% of the total population of Maragondon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bucal III A in the 2015 Census was 720 broken down into 164 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0 | ||
| 612 | 127 | 4.82 | |
| 662 | 138 | 4.80 | |
| 657 | 150 | 4.38 | |
| 491 | 161 | 3.05 | |
| 720 | 164 | 4.39 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bucal III A is 10 to 14, with 66 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 1.11% |
| 1 to 4 | 54 | 7.50% |
| 5 to 9 | 55 | 7.64% |
| 10 to 14 | 66 | 9.17% |
| 15 to 19 | 49 | 6.81% |
| 20 to 24 | 64 | 8.89% |
| 25 to 29 | 43 | 5.97% |
| 30 to 34 | 63 | 8.75% |
| 35 to 39 | 57 | 7.92% |
| 40 to 44 | 45 | 6.25% |
| 45 to 49 | 39 | 5.42% |
| 50 to 54 | 31 | 4.31% |
| 55 to 59 | 39 | 5.42% |
| 60 to 64 | 34 | 4.72% |
| 65 to 69 | 31 | 4.31% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 2.22% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.83% |
| 80 and over | 20 | 2.78% |
| Total | 720 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bucal III A grew from 612 in 1995 to 671 in 2020, an increase of 59 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 1.47%, or a decrease of 49 people, from the previous population of 720 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 612 | – | |
| 662 | 1.70% | |
| 657 | -0.10% | |
| 491 | -10.06% | |
| 720 | 7.56% | |
| 671 | -1.47% |
Location
Bucal III A is situated at approximately 14.2739, 120.7594, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.9 meters or 104.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bucal III A 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.