Bucal, Municipality of Tanza, Province of Cavite
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
Province | Cavite |
Municipality | Tanza |
Postal code | 4108 |
Population (2020) | 16,382 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 14.3902, 120.8617 (14° 23' North, 120° 52' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 18.5 meters (60.7 feet) |
Bucal is a barangay in the municipality of Tanza, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 16,382. This represented 5.25% of the total population of Tanza.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bucal in the 2015 Census was 7,743 broken down into 2,035 households or an average of 3.80 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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1,992 | 387 | 5.15 | |
2,961 | 675 | 4.39 | |
3,127 | 692 | 4.52 | |
4,597 | 1,109 | 4.15 | |
5,130 | 1,322 | 3.88 | |
7,743 | 2,035 | 3.80 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bucal is 25 to 29, with 1,009 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 37 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 164 | 2.12% |
1 to 4 | 578 | 7.46% |
5 to 9 | 687 | 8.87% |
10 to 14 | 648 | 8.37% |
15 to 19 | 577 | 7.45% |
20 to 24 | 775 | 10.01% |
25 to 29 | 1,009 | 13.03% |
30 to 34 | 847 | 10.94% |
35 to 39 | 725 | 9.36% |
40 to 44 | 424 | 5.48% |
45 to 49 | 328 | 4.24% |
50 to 54 | 268 | 3.46% |
55 to 59 | 265 | 3.42% |
60 to 64 | 184 | 2.38% |
65 to 69 | 123 | 1.59% |
70 to 74 | 62 | 0.80% |
75 to 79 | 42 | 0.54% |
80 and over | 37 | 0.48% |
Total | 7,743 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bucal grew from 1,992 in 1990 to 16,382 in 2020, an increase of 14,390 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 17.09%, or an increase of 8,639 people, from the previous population of 7,743 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,992 | – | |
2,973 | 7.79% | |
3,127 | 1.09% | |
4,624 | 5.54% | |
5,130 | 3.85% | |
7,743 | 8.15% | |
16,382 | 17.09% |
Location
Bucal is situated at approximately 14.3902, 120.8617, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.5 meters or 60.7 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.