Piers, Municipality of Buldon, Province of Maguindanao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Maguindanao |
| Municipality | Buldon |
| Postal code | 9615 |
| Population (2020) | 1,425 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.5765, 124.4254 (7° 35' North, 124° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 1,099.1 meters (3,605.9 feet) |
Piers is a barangay in the municipality of Buldon, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,425. This represented 3.59% of the total population of Buldon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Piers in the 2015 Census was 1,278 broken down into 206 households or an average of 6.20 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 977 | 123 | 7.94 | |
| 1,116 | 150 | 7.44 | |
| 618 | 107 | 5.78 | |
| 1,182 | 254 | 4.65 | |
| 1,260 | 203 | 6.21 | |
| 1,278 | 206 | 6.20 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Piers is 5 to 9, with 210 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 65 to 69, and 70 to 74, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 17 | 1.33% |
| 1 to 4 | 190 | 14.87% |
| 5 to 9 | 210 | 16.43% |
| 10 to 14 | 159 | 12.44% |
| 15 to 19 | 171 | 13.38% |
| 20 to 24 | 126 | 9.86% |
| 25 to 29 | 94 | 7.36% |
| 30 to 34 | 78 | 6.10% |
| 35 to 39 | 57 | 4.46% |
| 40 to 44 | 66 | 5.16% |
| 45 to 49 | 45 | 3.52% |
| 50 to 54 | 33 | 2.58% |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 1.02% |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 0.78% |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.23% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.31% |
| Total | 1,278 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Piers grew from 977 in 1990 to 1,425 in 2020, an increase of 448 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.32%, or an increase of 147 people, from the previous population of 1,278 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 977 | – | |
| 1,116 | 2.52% | |
| 618 | -11.90% | |
| 1,182 | 9.36% | |
| 1,260 | 2.35% | |
| 1,278 | 0.27% | |
| 1,425 | 2.32% |
Location
Piers is situated at approximately 7.5765, 124.4254, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,099.1 meters or 3,605.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Piers 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.