Bugawas, Municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat, Province of Maguindanao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Maguindanao del Norte [formerly, Maguindanao] |
| Municipality | Datu Odin Sinsuat |
| Postal code | 9601 |
| Population (2020) | 2,683 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.0754, 124.3137 (7° 5' North, 124° 19' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 35.7 meters (117.1 feet) |
Bugawas is a barangay in the municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat, in the province of Maguindanao del Norte, which was created from the once-unpartitioned province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,683. This represented 2.30% of the total population of Datu Odin Sinsuat.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bugawas in the 2015 Census was 1,942 broken down into 334 households or an average of 5.81 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,307 | 247 | 5.29 | |
| 1,637 | 325 | 5.04 | |
| 1,887 | 356 | 5.30 | |
| 2,704 | 583 | 4.64 | |
| 1,738 | 297 | 5.85 | |
| 1,942 | 334 | 5.81 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bugawas is 5 to 9, with 288 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 44 | 2.27% |
| 1 to 4 | 235 | 12.10% |
| 5 to 9 | 288 | 14.83% |
| 10 to 14 | 227 | 11.69% |
| 15 to 19 | 221 | 11.38% |
| 20 to 24 | 211 | 10.87% |
| 25 to 29 | 151 | 7.78% |
| 30 to 34 | 110 | 5.66% |
| 35 to 39 | 128 | 6.59% |
| 40 to 44 | 86 | 4.43% |
| 45 to 49 | 80 | 4.12% |
| 50 to 54 | 65 | 3.35% |
| 55 to 59 | 52 | 2.68% |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 1.03% |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 0.72% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 0.26% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.21% |
| Total | 1,942 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bugawas grew from 1,307 in 1990 to 2,683 in 2020, an increase of 1,376 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 7.04%, or an increase of 741 people, from the previous population of 1,942 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,307 | – | |
| 1,637 | 4.31% | |
| 1,887 | 3.09% | |
| 2,713 | 5.13% | |
| 1,751 | -14.73% | |
| 1,942 | 1.99% | |
| 2,683 | 7.04% |
Location
Bugawas is situated at approximately 7.0754, 124.3137, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 35.7 meters or 117.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bugawas shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Kakar, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte
- Sapalan, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte
- Baka, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte
- Kurintem, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte
- Ambolodto, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte
- Labungan, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte
- Sifaren (Sifaran), Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.