Bug‑ong, Municipality of Mambajao, Province of Camiguin

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceCamiguin
MunicipalityMambajao
Postal code9100
Population (2020)1,230
Philippine major island(s)Camiguin
Coordinates9.2521, 124.6764 (9° 15' North, 124° 41' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.3 meters (20.7 feet)

Bug‑ong is a barangay in the municipality of Mambajao, in the province of Camiguin. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,230. This represented 2.99% of the total population of Mambajao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bug-ong in the 2015 Census was 1,244 broken down into 290 households or an average of 4.29 members per household.

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Number of households in Bug-ong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5631174.81
6611384.79
9371855.06
1,1332404.72
1,1582664.35
1,2442904.29

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bug-ong is 15 to 19, with 135 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 20 individuals.

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Population of Bug-ong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1211.69%
1 to 4977.80%
5 to 91129.00%
10 to 141169.32%
15 to 1913510.85%
20 to 24917.32%
25 to 29977.80%
30 to 34887.07%
35 to 39876.99%
40 to 44715.71%
45 to 49715.71%
50 to 54554.42%
55 to 59473.78%
60 to 64483.86%
65 to 69403.22%
70 to 74241.93%
75 to 79241.93%
80 and over201.61%
Total1,244100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 43.8
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.67
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.47
  • Median Age: 27.58

Historical population

The population of Bug-ong grew from 563 in 1990 to 1,230 in 2020, an increase of 667 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.24%, or a decrease of 14 people, from the previous population of 1,244 in 2015.

Population of Bug-ong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
563
6613.05%
9377.77%
1,1332.65%
1,1580.80%
1,2441.37%
1,230-0.24%

Location

Bug‑ong is situated at approximately 9.2521, 124.6764, in the island of Camiguin. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.3 meters or 20.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bug‑ong 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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