Burgos, Municipality of Cortes, Province of Surigao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Sur
MunicipalityCortes
Postal code8313
Population (2020)3,631
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates9.2435, 126.1720 (9° 15' North, 126° 10' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level17.6 meters (57.7 feet)

Burgos is a barangay in the municipality of Cortes, in the province of Surigao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,631. This represented 20.26% of the total population of Cortes.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Burgos in the 2015 Census was 3,299 broken down into 727 households or an average of 4.54 members per household.

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Number of households in Burgos (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,0295295.73
2,8405535.14
3,2915995.49
3,5516585.40
3,2707014.66
3,2997274.54

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Burgos is 5 to 9, with 373 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 52 individuals.

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Population of Burgos by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1662.00%
1 to 42698.15%
5 to 937311.31%
10 to 1433510.15%
15 to 1933610.18%
20 to 242918.82%
25 to 292166.55%
30 to 341996.03%
35 to 392056.21%
40 to 441785.40%
45 to 491875.67%
50 to 541524.61%
55 to 591454.40%
60 to 641003.03%
65 to 69762.30%
70 to 74591.79%
75 to 79521.58%
80 and over601.82%
Total3,299100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.92
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.29
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.21
  • Median Age: 24.65

Historical population

The population of Burgos grew from 3,029 in 1990 to 3,631 in 2020, an increase of 602 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.04%, or an increase of 332 people, from the previous population of 3,299 in 2015.

Population of Burgos (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,029
2,840-1.20%
3,2913.21%
3,5551.07%
3,276-2.93%
3,2990.13%
3,6312.04%

Location

Burgos is situated at approximately 9.2435, 126.1720, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.6 meters or 57.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Burgos 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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