Suang Bunah, Municipality of Pangutaran, Province of Sulu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Sulu |
| Municipality | Pangutaran |
| Postal code | 7414 |
| Population (2020) | 1,551 |
| Coordinates | 6.1480, 120.4392 (6° 9' North, 120° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 16.7 meters (54.8 feet) |
Suang Bunah is a barangay in the municipality of Pangutaran, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,551. This represented 4.26% of the total population of Pangutaran.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Suang Bunah in the 2015 Census was 1,364 broken down into 239 households or an average of 5.71 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 985 | 153 | 6.44 | |
| 1,072 | 211 | 5.08 | |
| 1,040 | 191 | 5.45 | |
| 1,119 | 200 | 5.60 | |
| 1,195 | 208 | 5.75 | |
| 1,364 | 239 | 5.71 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Suang Bunah is 1 to 4, with 214 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 40 | 2.93% |
| 1 to 4 | 214 | 15.69% |
| 5 to 9 | 193 | 14.15% |
| 10 to 14 | 157 | 11.51% |
| 15 to 19 | 134 | 9.82% |
| 20 to 24 | 115 | 8.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 108 | 7.92% |
| 30 to 34 | 87 | 6.38% |
| 35 to 39 | 72 | 5.28% |
| 40 to 44 | 79 | 5.79% |
| 45 to 49 | 55 | 4.03% |
| 50 to 54 | 44 | 3.23% |
| 55 to 59 | 26 | 1.91% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 1.61% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 0.59% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 0.44% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.15% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.15% |
| Total | 1,364 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Suang Bunah grew from 985 in 1990 to 1,551 in 2020, an increase of 566 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.74%, or an increase of 187 people, from the previous population of 1,364 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 985 | – | |
| 1,072 | 1.60% | |
| 1,040 | -0.65% | |
| 1,119 | 1.01% | |
| 1,195 | 2.42% | |
| 1,364 | 2.55% | |
| 1,551 | 2.74% |
Location
Suang Bunah is situated at approximately 6.1480, 120.4392, in the island of North Ubian. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.7 meters or 54.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Suang Bunah 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.