Bulabog, Municipality of Maimbung, Province of Sulu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) [until September 9, 2024; current status: undefined] |
| Province | Sulu |
| Municipality | Maimbung |
| Postal code | 7409 |
| Population (2020) | 700 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Jolo |
| Coordinates | 5.9574, 120.9992 (5° 57' North, 120° 60' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 82.8 meters (271.7 feet) |
Bulabog is a barangay in the municipality of Maimbung, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 700. This represented 1.17% of the total population of Maimbung.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bulabog in the 2015 Census was 674 broken down into 140 households or an average of 4.81 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 497 | 88 | 5.65 | |
| 541 | 103 | 5.25 | |
| 566 | 114 | 4.96 | |
| 666 | 133 | 5.01 | |
| 629 | 131 | 4.80 | |
| 674 | 140 | 4.81 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bulabog is 10 to 14, with 136 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, 65 to 69, 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1 | 0.15% |
| 1 to 4 | 56 | 8.31% |
| 5 to 9 | 60 | 8.90% |
| 10 to 14 | 136 | 20.18% |
| 15 to 19 | 118 | 17.51% |
| 20 to 24 | 36 | 5.34% |
| 25 to 29 | 10 | 1.48% |
| 30 to 34 | 35 | 5.19% |
| 35 to 39 | 79 | 11.72% |
| 40 to 44 | 70 | 10.39% |
| 45 to 49 | 42 | 6.23% |
| 50 to 54 | 17 | 2.52% |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 1.04% |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0.59% |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0.15% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.15% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.15% |
| Total | 674 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bulabog grew from 497 in 1990 to 700 in 2020, an increase of 203 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.80%, or an increase of 26 people, from the previous population of 674 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 497 | – | |
| 541 | 1.60% | |
| 566 | 0.97% | |
| 666 | 2.27% | |
| 629 | -2.06% | |
| 674 | 1.32% | |
| 700 | 0.80% |
Location
Bulabog is situated at approximately 5.9574, 120.9992, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 82.8 meters or 271.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bulabog 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.