Buguis, Municipality of Sulop, Province of Davao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
| Province | Davao del Sur |
| Municipality | Sulop |
| Postal code | 8009 |
| Population (2020) | 772 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.5729, 125.2721 (6° 34' North, 125° 16' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 148.5 meters (487.2 feet) |
Buguis is a barangay in the municipality of Sulop, in the province of Davao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 772. This represented 2.20% of the total population of Sulop.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buguis in the 2015 Census was 738 broken down into 198 households or an average of 3.73 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 594 | 120 | 4.95 | |
| 521 | 109 | 4.78 | |
| 698 | 147 | 4.75 | |
| 739 | 156 | 4.74 | |
| 867 | 175 | 4.95 | |
| 738 | 198 | 3.73 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buguis is 5 to 9, with 98 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 2.85% |
| 1 to 4 | 70 | 9.49% |
| 5 to 9 | 98 | 13.28% |
| 10 to 14 | 79 | 10.70% |
| 15 to 19 | 55 | 7.45% |
| 20 to 24 | 54 | 7.32% |
| 25 to 29 | 53 | 7.18% |
| 30 to 34 | 40 | 5.42% |
| 35 to 39 | 29 | 3.93% |
| 40 to 44 | 37 | 5.01% |
| 45 to 49 | 47 | 6.37% |
| 50 to 54 | 45 | 6.10% |
| 55 to 59 | 37 | 5.01% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 2.98% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 2.85% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.63% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.49% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.95% |
| Total | 738 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buguis grew from 594 in 1990 to 772 in 2020, an increase of 178 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.95%, or an increase of 34 people, from the previous population of 738 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 594 | – | |
| 521 | -2.43% | |
| 698 | 6.47% | |
| 739 | 0.79% | |
| 867 | 5.99% | |
| 738 | -3.02% | |
| 772 | 0.95% |
Location
Buguis is situated at approximately 6.5729, 125.2721, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 148.5 meters or 487.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Buguis shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.