Chua, Municipality of Bagumbayan, Province of Sultan Kudarat
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Sultan Kudarat |
| Municipality | Bagumbayan |
| Postal code | 9810 |
| Population (2020) | 2,449 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.5161, 124.5012 (6° 31' North, 124° 30' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 904.9 meters (2,968.8 feet) |
Chua is a barangay in the municipality of Bagumbayan, in the province of Sultan Kudarat. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,449. This represented 3.55% of the total population of Bagumbayan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Chua in the 2015 Census was 1,871 broken down into 441 households or an average of 4.24 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0 | ||
| 1,758 | 375 | 4.69 | |
| 1,967 | 408 | 4.82 | |
| 1,956 | 421 | 4.65 | |
| 1,835 | 420 | 4.37 | |
| 1,871 | 441 | 4.24 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Chua is 5 to 9, with 290 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 36 | 1.92% |
| 1 to 4 | 136 | 7.27% |
| 5 to 9 | 290 | 15.50% |
| 10 to 14 | 234 | 12.51% |
| 15 to 19 | 203 | 10.85% |
| 20 to 24 | 167 | 8.93% |
| 25 to 29 | 149 | 7.96% |
| 30 to 34 | 137 | 7.32% |
| 35 to 39 | 112 | 5.99% |
| 40 to 44 | 105 | 5.61% |
| 45 to 49 | 78 | 4.17% |
| 50 to 54 | 73 | 3.90% |
| 55 to 59 | 56 | 2.99% |
| 60 to 64 | 38 | 2.03% |
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 1.39% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 0.91% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 0.37% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.37% |
| Total | 1,871 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Chua grew from 1,758 in 1995 to 2,449 in 2020, an increase of 691 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.83%, or an increase of 578 people, from the previous population of 1,871 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 1,758 | – | |
| 1,967 | 2.44% | |
| 1,956 | -0.08% | |
| 1,835 | -2.30% | |
| 1,871 | 0.37% | |
| 2,449 | 5.83% |
Location
Chua is situated at approximately 6.5161, 124.5012, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 904.9 meters or 2,968.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Chua 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.