Bucal, Municipality of Silang, Province of Cavite
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
Province | Cavite |
Municipality | Silang |
Postal code | 4118 |
Population (2020) | 2,082 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 14.1429, 120.9725 (14° 9' North, 120° 58' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 531.5 meters (1,743.7 feet) |
Bucal is a barangay in the municipality of Silang, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,082. This represented 0.70% of the total population of Silang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bucal in the 2015 Census was 1,614 broken down into 383 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
752 | 138 | 5.45 | |
772 | 157 | 4.92 | |
1,053 | 212 | 4.97 | |
1,409 | 282 | 5.00 | |
1,370 | 300 | 4.57 | |
1,614 | 383 | 4.21 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Bucal are in the ranges 20 to 24, and 25 to 29, with 163 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 39 | 2.34% |
1 to 4 | 143 | 8.58% |
5 to 9 | 150 | 9.00% |
10 to 14 | 145 | 8.70% |
15 to 19 | 144 | 8.64% |
20 to 24 | 163 | 9.78% |
25 to 29 | 163 | 9.78% |
30 to 34 | 126 | 7.56% |
35 to 39 | 138 | 8.28% |
40 to 44 | 106 | 6.36% |
45 to 49 | 107 | 6.42% |
50 to 54 | 67 | 4.02% |
55 to 59 | 49 | 2.94% |
60 to 64 | 37 | 2.22% |
65 to 69 | 34 | 2.04% |
70 to 74 | 29 | 1.74% |
75 to 79 | 13 | 0.78% |
80 and over | 13 | 0.78% |
Total | 1,666 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bucal grew from 752 in 1990 to 2,082 in 2020, an increase of 1,330 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.80%, or an increase of 416 people, from the previous population of 1,666 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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752 | – | |
772 | 0.49% | |
1,053 | 6.88% | |
1,409 | 4.10% | |
1,378 | -0.81% | |
1,666 | 3.68% | |
2,082 | 4.80% |
Location
Bucal is situated at approximately 14.1429, 120.9725, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 531.5 meters or 1,743.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bucal 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.