Buntod, Municipality of Talipao, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalityTalipao
Postal code7403
Population (2020)3,290
Philippine major island(s)Jolo
Coordinates5.9867, 121.1198 (5° 59' North, 121° 7' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level148.0 meters (485.6 feet)

Buntod is a barangay in the municipality of Talipao, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,290. This represented 3.29% of the total population of Talipao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Buntod in the 2015 Census was 2,678 broken down into 420 households or an average of 6.38 members per household.

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Number of households in Buntod (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,6724348.46
3,4234477.66
2,9204476.53
3,0145205.80
2,6754206.37
2,6784206.38

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buntod is 5 to 9, with 341 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Buntod by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1542.02%
1 to 428710.72%
5 to 934112.73%
10 to 1429711.09%
15 to 1929310.94%
20 to 242679.97%
25 to 2927510.27%
30 to 341796.68%
35 to 391535.71%
40 to 441756.53%
45 to 491495.56%
50 to 54843.14%
55 to 59652.43%
60 to 64311.16%
65 to 69110.41%
70 to 74110.41%
75 to 7930.11%
80 and over30.11%
Total2,678100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.59
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 1.68
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.27
  • Median Age: 21.25

Historical population

The population of Buntod fell from 3,672 in 1990 to 3,290 in 2020, a decrease of 382 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.43%, or an increase of 612 people, from the previous population of 2,678 in 2015.

Population of Buntod (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,672
3,423-1.31%
2,920-3.35%
3,0140.44%
2,675-4.25%
2,6780.02%
3,2904.43%

Location

Buntod is situated at approximately 5.9867, 121.1198, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 148.0 meters or 485.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Buntod 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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