Bandera Buisan, Municipality of Taraka, Province of Lanao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| Municipality | Taraka |
| Postal code | 9712 |
| Population (2020) | 403 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.8838, 124.3478 (7° 53' North, 124° 21' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 711.2 meters (2,333.3 feet) |
Bandera Buisan is a barangay in the municipality of Taraka, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 403. This represented 1.48% of the total population of Taraka.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bandera Buisan in the 2015 Census was 333 broken down into 50 households or an average of 6.66 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 206 | 40 | 5.15 | |
| 247 | 41 | 6.02 | |
| 270 | 29 | 9.31 | |
| 440 | 62 | 7.10 | |
| 284 | 44 | 6.45 | |
| 333 | 50 | 6.66 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bandera Buisan is 5 to 9, with 66 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 7 | 2.04% |
| 1 to 4 | 29 | 8.45% |
| 5 to 9 | 66 | 19.24% |
| 10 to 14 | 52 | 15.16% |
| 15 to 19 | 43 | 12.54% |
| 20 to 24 | 24 | 7.00% |
| 25 to 29 | 21 | 6.12% |
| 30 to 34 | 14 | 4.08% |
| 35 to 39 | 23 | 6.71% |
| 40 to 44 | 14 | 4.08% |
| 45 to 49 | 17 | 4.96% |
| 50 to 54 | 8 | 2.33% |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 2.33% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 2.33% |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0.87% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 1.46% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.29% |
| Total | 343 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bandera Buisan grew from 206 in 1990 to 403 in 2020, an increase of 197 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.45%, or an increase of 60 people, from the previous population of 343 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 206 | – | |
| 247 | 3.46% | |
| 270 | 1.93% | |
| 440 | 6.97% | |
| 284 | -14.73% | |
| 343 | 3.66% | |
| 403 | 3.45% |
Location
Bandera Buisan is situated at approximately 7.8838, 124.3478, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 711.2 meters or 2,333.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bandera Buisan 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.