Bunawan, Municipality of Tulunan, Province of Cotabato

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceCotabato
MunicipalityTulunan
Postal code9403
Population (2020)680
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.7521, 124.9787 (6° 45' North, 124° 59' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level356.0 meters (1,168.0 feet)

Bunawan is a barangay in the municipality of Tulunan, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 680. This represented 1.12% of the total population of Tulunan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bunawan in the 2015 Census was 591 broken down into 157 households or an average of 3.76 members per household.

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Number of households in Bunawan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
134314.32
227544.20
283654.35
4581074.28
6621434.63
5911573.76

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bunawan is 5 to 9, with 68 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Bunawan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1132.19%
1 to 4589.76%
5 to 96811.45%
10 to 14599.93%
15 to 196110.27%
20 to 24569.43%
25 to 29538.92%
30 to 34274.55%
35 to 39335.56%
40 to 44376.23%
45 to 49376.23%
50 to 54223.70%
55 to 59193.20%
60 to 64193.20%
65 to 69101.68%
70 to 7491.52%
75 to 7961.01%
80 and over71.18%
Total594100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.4
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.79
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.19
  • Median Age: 23.39

Historical population

The population of Bunawan grew from 134 in 1990 to 680 in 2020, an increase of 546 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.89%, or an increase of 86 people, from the previous population of 594 in 2015.

Population of Bunawan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
134
22710.38%
2834.84%
4586.86%
66214.35%
594-2.04%
6802.89%

Location

Bunawan is situated at approximately 6.7521, 124.9787, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 356.0 meters or 1,168.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bunawan 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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