Bugasan Norte, Municipality of Matanog, Province of Maguindanao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao
MunicipalityMatanog
Postal code9613
Population (2020)4,706
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.4677, 124.2585 (7° 28' North, 124° 16' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level280.5 meters (920.3 feet)

Bugasan Norte is a barangay in the municipality of Matanog, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,706. This represented 13.06% of the total population of Matanog.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bugasan Norte in the 2015 Census was 4,078 broken down into 599 households or an average of 6.81 members per household.

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Number of households in Bugasan Norte (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,4322735.25
1,6362875.70
2,7224506.05
5,2839905.34
3,2534736.88
4,0785996.81

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bugasan Norte is 5 to 9, with 559 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Bugasan Norte by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11263.08%
1 to 443510.64%
5 to 955913.67%
10 to 1454113.23%
15 to 1948211.79%
20 to 2447711.67%
25 to 293608.81%
30 to 342125.19%
35 to 392606.36%
40 to 442375.80%
45 to 491654.04%
50 to 54962.35%
55 to 59531.30%
60 to 64290.71%
65 to 69240.59%
70 to 7460.15%
75 to 79190.46%
80 and over70.17%
Total4,088100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 70.05
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.36
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.41
  • Median Age: 18.97

Historical population

The population of Bugasan Norte grew from 1,432 in 1990 to 4,706 in 2020, an increase of 3,274 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.01%, or an increase of 618 people, from the previous population of 4,088 in 2015.

Population of Bugasan Norte (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,432
1,6362.53%
2,72211.53%
5,2839.58%
3,253-16.18%
4,0884.45%
4,7063.01%

Location

Bugasan Norte is situated at approximately 7.4677, 124.2585, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 280.5 meters or 920.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bugasan Norte shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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