Bunga, Municipality of Lanuza, Province of Surigao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Sur
MunicipalityLanuza
Postal code8314
Population (2020)1,329
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates9.2529, 126.0112 (9° 15' North, 126° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.3 meters (27.2 feet)

Bunga is a barangay in the municipality of Lanuza, in the province of Surigao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,329. This represented 9.74% of the total population of Lanuza.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bunga in the 2015 Census was 1,264 broken down into 314 households or an average of 4.03 members per household.

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Number of households in Bunga (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2492664.70
1,1002504.40
1,1402574.44
1,0562304.59
1,2932794.63
1,2643144.03

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bunga is 10 to 14, with 126 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 20 individuals.

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Population of Bunga by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1201.58%
1 to 4967.59%
5 to 91159.10%
10 to 141269.97%
15 to 191189.34%
20 to 241048.23%
25 to 29826.49%
30 to 34675.30%
35 to 39705.54%
40 to 44836.57%
45 to 49675.30%
50 to 54796.25%
55 to 59564.43%
60 to 64544.27%
65 to 69483.80%
70 to 74221.74%
75 to 79322.53%
80 and over251.98%
Total1,264100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.77
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 16.28
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.05
  • Median Age: 28.23

Historical population

The population of Bunga grew from 1,249 in 1990 to 1,329 in 2020, an increase of 80 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.06%, or an increase of 65 people, from the previous population of 1,264 in 2015.

Population of Bunga (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,249
1,100-2.35%
1,1400.77%
1,056-1.05%
1,2937.65%
1,264-0.43%
1,3291.06%

Location

Bunga is situated at approximately 9.2529, 126.0112, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.3 meters or 27.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bunga 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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