Busaon, Municipality of Banisilan, Province of Cotabato
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Cotabato |
| Municipality | Banisilan |
| Postal code | 9416 |
| Population (2020) | 2,517 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.4771, 124.7626 (7° 29' North, 124° 46' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 272.5 meters (894.0 feet) |
Busaon is a barangay in the municipality of Banisilan, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,517. This represented 5.36% of the total population of Banisilan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Busaon in the 2015 Census was 2,191 broken down into 449 households or an average of 4.88 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,118 | 237 | 4.72 | |
| 1,304 | 236 | 5.53 | |
| 1,815 | 354 | 5.13 | |
| 2,096 | 359 | 5.84 | |
| 2,312 | 477 | 4.85 | |
| 2,191 | 449 | 4.88 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Busaon is 5 to 9, with 325 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 89 | 4.06% |
| 1 to 4 | 263 | 12.00% |
| 5 to 9 | 325 | 14.83% |
| 10 to 14 | 280 | 12.78% |
| 15 to 19 | 261 | 11.91% |
| 20 to 24 | 233 | 10.63% |
| 25 to 29 | 148 | 6.75% |
| 30 to 34 | 140 | 6.39% |
| 35 to 39 | 95 | 4.34% |
| 40 to 44 | 76 | 3.47% |
| 45 to 49 | 84 | 3.83% |
| 50 to 54 | 74 | 3.38% |
| 55 to 59 | 48 | 2.19% |
| 60 to 64 | 32 | 1.46% |
| 65 to 69 | 18 | 0.82% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 0.59% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 0.41% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.14% |
| Total | 2,191 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Busaon grew from 1,118 in 1990 to 2,517 in 2020, an increase of 1,399 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.96%, or an increase of 326 people, from the previous population of 2,191 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,118 | – | |
| 1,304 | 2.93% | |
| 1,815 | 7.35% | |
| 2,096 | 2.01% | |
| 2,312 | 3.63% | |
| 2,191 | -1.02% | |
| 2,517 | 2.96% |
Location
Busaon is situated at approximately 7.4771, 124.7626, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 272.5 meters or 894.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Busaon 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.