Bual Norte, Municipality of Midsayap, Province of Cotabato
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Cotabato |
| Municipality | Midsayap |
| Postal code | 9410 |
| Population (2020) | 1,610 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.1799, 124.5038 (7° 11' North, 124° 30' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.5 meters (41.0 feet) |
Bual Norte is a barangay in the municipality of Midsayap, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,610. This represented 0.97% of the total population of Midsayap.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bual Norte in the 2015 Census was 1,493 broken down into 365 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,270 | 239 | 5.31 | |
| 1,259 | 253 | 4.98 | |
| 1,461 | 293 | 4.99 | |
| 1,376 | 326 | 4.22 | |
| 1,457 | 360 | 4.05 | |
| 1,493 | 365 | 4.09 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bual Norte is 5 to 9, with 151 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 1.41% |
| 1 to 4 | 105 | 7.03% |
| 5 to 9 | 151 | 10.11% |
| 10 to 14 | 147 | 9.85% |
| 15 to 19 | 135 | 9.04% |
| 20 to 24 | 144 | 9.65% |
| 25 to 29 | 112 | 7.50% |
| 30 to 34 | 77 | 5.16% |
| 35 to 39 | 109 | 7.30% |
| 40 to 44 | 82 | 5.49% |
| 45 to 49 | 96 | 6.43% |
| 50 to 54 | 89 | 5.96% |
| 55 to 59 | 80 | 5.36% |
| 60 to 64 | 52 | 3.48% |
| 65 to 69 | 29 | 1.94% |
| 70 to 74 | 29 | 1.94% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 0.94% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 1.41% |
| Total | 1,493 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bual Norte grew from 1,270 in 1990 to 1,610 in 2020, an increase of 340 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.60%, or an increase of 117 people, from the previous population of 1,493 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,270 | – | |
| 1,259 | -0.16% | |
| 1,461 | 3.24% | |
| 1,376 | -0.82% | |
| 1,457 | 2.10% | |
| 1,493 | 0.47% | |
| 1,610 | 1.60% |
Location
Bual Norte is situated at approximately 7.1799, 124.5038, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.5 meters or 41.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bual Norte 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.