Bualan, Municipality of Balindong, Province of Lanao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceLanao del Sur
MunicipalityBalindong
Postal code9318
Population (2020)1,610
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.9195, 124.1655 (7° 55' North, 124° 10' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level1,116.8 meters (3,664.0 feet)

Bualan is a barangay in the municipality of Balindong, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,610. This represented 4.94% of the total population of Balindong.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bualan in the 2015 Census was 1,578 broken down into 219 households or an average of 7.21 members per household.

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Number of households in Bualan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8541555.51
8921108.11
9721476.61
1,1311447.85
1,0101456.97
1,5782197.21

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bualan is 5 to 9, with 320 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Bualan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1493.11%
1 to 421213.43%
5 to 932020.28%
10 to 1423614.96%
15 to 1916210.27%
20 to 24976.15%
25 to 291086.84%
30 to 341076.78%
35 to 39976.15%
40 to 44805.07%
45 to 49382.41%
50 to 54291.84%
55 to 59201.27%
60 to 6460.38%
65 to 6960.38%
70 to 7430.19%
75 to 7930.19%
80 and over50.32%
Total1,578100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 109.81
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.28
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 112.09
  • Median Age: 14.41

Historical population

The population of Bualan grew from 854 in 1990 to 1,610 in 2020, an increase of 756 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.42%, or an increase of 32 people, from the previous population of 1,578 in 2015.

Population of Bualan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
854
8920.82%
9721.86%
1,1312.11%
1,010-4.04%
1,5788.87%
1,6100.42%

Location

Bualan is situated at approximately 7.9195, 124.1655, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,116.8 meters or 3,664.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bualan 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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