Bukay Pait, Municipality of Tantangan, Province of South Cotabato
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | South Cotabato |
| Municipality | Tantangan |
| Postal code | 9510 |
| Population (2020) | 4,186 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.5644, 124.7687 (6° 34' North, 124° 46' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 30.0 meters (98.4 feet) |
Bukay Pait is a barangay in the municipality of Tantangan, in the province of South Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,186. This represented 9.15% of the total population of Tantangan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bukay Pait in the 2015 Census was 4,383 broken down into 1,100 households or an average of 3.98 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,364 | 473 | 5.00 | |
| 2,636 | 548 | 4.81 | |
| 3,010 | 686 | 4.39 | |
| 3,567 | 798 | 4.47 | |
| 3,730 | 929 | 4.02 | |
| 4,383 | 1,100 | 3.98 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bukay Pait is 5 to 9, with 513 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 25 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 106 | 2.42% |
| 1 to 4 | 423 | 9.65% |
| 5 to 9 | 513 | 11.70% |
| 10 to 14 | 441 | 10.06% |
| 15 to 19 | 383 | 8.74% |
| 20 to 24 | 413 | 9.42% |
| 25 to 29 | 385 | 8.78% |
| 30 to 34 | 321 | 7.32% |
| 35 to 39 | 262 | 5.98% |
| 40 to 44 | 228 | 5.20% |
| 45 to 49 | 231 | 5.27% |
| 50 to 54 | 218 | 4.97% |
| 55 to 59 | 163 | 3.72% |
| 60 to 64 | 104 | 2.37% |
| 65 to 69 | 77 | 1.76% |
| 70 to 74 | 51 | 1.16% |
| 75 to 79 | 39 | 0.89% |
| 80 and over | 25 | 0.57% |
| Total | 4,383 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bukay Pait grew from 2,364 in 1990 to 4,186 in 2020, an increase of 1,822 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.96%, or a decrease of 197 people, from the previous population of 4,383 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,364 | – | |
| 2,636 | 2.06% | |
| 3,010 | 2.89% | |
| 3,567 | 2.37% | |
| 3,730 | 1.64% | |
| 4,383 | 3.12% | |
| 4,186 | -0.96% |
Location
Bukay Pait is situated at approximately 6.5644, 124.7687, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 30.0 meters or 98.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bukay Pait 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.