Buntongun, Municipality of Wao, Province of Lanao del Sur
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
Province | Lanao del Sur |
Municipality | Wao |
Postal code | 9716 |
Population (2020) | 1,363 |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Coordinates | 7.7120, 124.7257 (7° 43' North, 124° 44' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 514.3 meters (1,687.3 feet) |
Buntongun is a barangay in the municipality of Wao, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,363. This represented 2.71% of the total population of Wao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buntongun in the 2015 Census was 1,084 broken down into 203 households or an average of 5.34 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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496 | 97 | 5.11 | |
595 | 163 | 3.65 | |
743 | 133 | 5.59 | |
979 | 200 | 4.90 | |
1,054 | 197 | 5.35 | |
1,084 | 203 | 5.34 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Buntongun are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 153 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 23 | 2.12% |
1 to 4 | 110 | 10.15% |
5 to 9 | 153 | 14.11% |
10 to 14 | 153 | 14.11% |
15 to 19 | 123 | 11.35% |
20 to 24 | 119 | 10.98% |
25 to 29 | 83 | 7.66% |
30 to 34 | 87 | 8.03% |
35 to 39 | 42 | 3.87% |
40 to 44 | 58 | 5.35% |
45 to 49 | 37 | 3.41% |
50 to 54 | 46 | 4.24% |
55 to 59 | 17 | 1.57% |
60 to 64 | 12 | 1.11% |
65 to 69 | 8 | 0.74% |
70 to 74 | 7 | 0.65% |
75 to 79 | 3 | 0.28% |
80 and over | 3 | 0.28% |
Total | 1,084 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buntongun grew from 496 in 1990 to 1,363 in 2020, an increase of 867 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.94%, or an increase of 279 people, from the previous population of 1,084 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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496 | – | |
595 | 3.47% | |
743 | 4.88% | |
979 | 3.88% | |
1,054 | 2.72% | |
1,084 | 0.54% | |
1,363 | 4.94% |
Location
Buntongun is situated at approximately 7.7120, 124.7257, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 514.3 meters or 1,687.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Buntongun 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.