Bualan, Municipality of Poona Bayabao, Province of Lanao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| Municipality | Poona Bayabao |
| Postal code | 9705 |
| Population (2020) | 838 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.8217, 124.3396 (7° 49' North, 124° 20' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 728.4 meters (2,389.7 feet) |
Bualan is a barangay in the municipality of Poona Bayabao, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 838. This represented 2.69% of the total population of Poona Bayabao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bualan in the 2015 Census was 689 broken down into 114 households or an average of 6.04 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 319 | 62 | 5.15 | |
| 455 | 74 | 6.15 | |
| 566 | 66 | 8.58 | |
| 766 | 131 | 5.85 | |
| 653 | 110 | 5.94 | |
| 689 | 114 | 6.04 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bualan is 1 to 4, with 177 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 50 to 54, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 37 | 5.37% |
| 1 to 4 | 177 | 25.69% |
| 5 to 9 | 114 | 16.55% |
| 10 to 14 | 40 | 5.81% |
| 15 to 19 | 31 | 4.50% |
| 20 to 24 | 40 | 5.81% |
| 25 to 29 | 79 | 11.47% |
| 30 to 34 | 70 | 10.16% |
| 35 to 39 | 54 | 7.84% |
| 40 to 44 | 21 | 3.05% |
| 45 to 49 | 18 | 2.61% |
| 50 to 54 | 8 | 1.16% |
| 55 to 59 | – | 0.00% |
| 60 to 64 | – | 0.00% |
| 65 to 69 | – | 0.00% |
| 70 to 74 | – | 0.00% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 689 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bualan grew from 319 in 1990 to 838 in 2020, an increase of 519 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.21%, or an increase of 149 people, from the previous population of 689 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 319 | – | |
| 455 | 6.88% | |
| 566 | 4.79% | |
| 766 | 4.26% | |
| 653 | -5.64% | |
| 689 | 1.03% | |
| 838 | 4.21% |
Location
Bualan is situated at approximately 7.8217, 124.3396, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 728.4 meters or 2,389.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bualan 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.