Bulansing Tara, Municipality of Siasi, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalitySiasi
Postal code7412
Population (2020)726
Coordinates5.5962, 120.8577 (5° 36' North, 120° 51' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.0 meters (16.4 feet)

Bulansing Tara is a barangay in the municipality of Siasi, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 726. This represented 0.89% of the total population of Siasi.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bulansing Tara in the 2015 Census was 640 broken down into 135 households or an average of 4.74 members per household.

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Number of households in Bulansing Tara (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
348675.19
350754.67
8048010.05
470954.95
6291344.69
6401354.74

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bulansing Tara is 1 to 4, with 94 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Bulansing Tara by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1304.69%
1 to 49414.69%
5 to 97611.88%
10 to 14578.91%
15 to 19609.38%
20 to 24457.03%
25 to 29609.38%
30 to 34436.72%
35 to 39426.56%
40 to 44487.50%
45 to 49406.25%
50 to 54162.50%
55 to 59152.34%
60 to 6481.25%
65 to 6930.47%
70 to 740.00%
75 to 7920.31%
80 and over10.16%
Total640100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.17
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 1.59
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.76
  • Median Age: 20.33

Historical population

The population of Bulansing Tara grew from 348 in 1990 to 726 in 2020, an increase of 378 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.69%, or an increase of 86 people, from the previous population of 640 in 2015.

Population of Bulansing Tara (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
348
3500.11%
80419.52%
470-7.14%
62911.19%
6400.33%
7262.69%

Location

Bulansing Tara is situated at approximately 5.5962, 120.8577. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.0 meters or 16.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bulansing Tara 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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