Bugasong, Province of Antique
Type | municipality |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
Province | Antique |
Barangay count | 27 |
Postal code | 5704 |
Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
Marine waterbodies | Sulu Sea |
Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
Area (2013) | 203.71 km2 (78.65 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 34,676 |
Density (2020) | 170 / km2 (441 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 11° 3' North, 122° 4' East (11.0441, 122.0646) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 21.6 meters (71.0 feet) |
Bugasong is a coastal municipality in the province of Antique.
The municipality has a land area of 203.71 square kilometers or 78.65 square miles which constitutes 7.46% of Antique's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 34,676. This represented 5.66% of the total population of Antique province, or 0.44% of the overall population of the Western Visayas region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 170 inhabitants per square kilometer or 441 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Bugasong has 27 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
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Anilawan | 0.83% | 288 | 223 | 29.15% | 5.53% |
Arangote | 1.33% | 460 | 510 | -9.80% | -2.15% |
Bagtason | 5.23% | 1,813 | 1,786 | 1.51% | 0.32% |
Camangahan | 3.30% | 1,145 | 1,139 | 0.53% | 0.11% |
Centro Ilawod | 6.62% | 2,294 | 2,020 | 13.56% | 2.71% |
Centro Ilaya | 6.33% | 2,195 | 2,190 | 0.23% | 0.05% |
Centro Pojo | 6.11% | 2,120 | 2,259 | -6.15% | -1.33% |
Cubay North | 5.01% | 1,737 | 1,813 | -4.19% | -0.90% |
Cubay South | 3.84% | 1,332 | 1,330 | 0.15% | 0.03% |
Guija | 3.38% | 1,172 | 1,140 | 2.81% | 0.58% |
Igbalangao | 5.48% | 1,901 | 1,773 | 7.22% | 1.48% |
Igsoro | 4.50% | 1,562 | 1,368 | 14.18% | 2.83% |
Ilaures | 4.36% | 1,513 | 1,391 | 8.77% | 1.79% |
Jinalinan | 3.22% | 1,115 | 1,053 | 5.89% | 1.21% |
Lacayon | 3.80% | 1,317 | 1,307 | 0.77% | 0.16% |
Maray | 1.45% | 502 | 468 | 7.26% | 1.49% |
Paliwan | 4.07% | 1,413 | 1,303 | 8.44% | 1.72% |
Pangalcagan | 6.19% | 2,145 | 2,053 | 4.48% | 0.93% |
Sabang East | 2.29% | 793 | 835 | -5.03% | -1.08% |
Sabang West | 2.30% | 797 | 801 | -0.50% | -0.11% |
Tagudtud North | 3.30% | 1,145 | 1,102 | 3.90% | 0.81% |
Tagudtud South | 2.96% | 1,027 | 1,044 | -1.63% | -0.34% |
Talisay | 2.67% | 927 | 982 | -5.60% | -1.21% |
Tica | 1.70% | 590 | 540 | 9.26% | 1.88% |
Tono-an | 2.36% | 817 | 745 | 9.66% | 1.96% |
Yapu | 1.64% | 568 | 551 | 3.09% | 0.64% |
Zaragoza | 5.73% | 1,988 | 1,916 | 3.76% | 0.78% |
Bugasong Total | 34,676 | 33,642 | 3.07% | 0.64% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Bugasong for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱103,707,312.47.
details
Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 55,514,263.92 | – |
2010 | 58,546,358.88 | 5.46% |
2011 | 64,160,973.56 | 9.59% |
2012 | 63,281,294.15 | -1.37% |
2013 | 72,514,291.94 | 14.59% |
2014 | 82,319,816.87 | 13.52% |
2015 | 91,943,703.43 | 11.69% |
2016 | 103,707,312.47 | 12.79% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Bugasong in the 2015 Census was 33,642 broken down into 7,396 households or an average of 4.55 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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24,529 | 4,870 | 5.04 | |
26,696 | 5,246 | 5.09 | |
28,287 | 5,768 | 4.90 | |
30,382 | 6,277 | 4.84 | |
32,247 | 6,811 | 4.73 | |
33,642 | 7,396 | 4.55 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bugasong is 10 to 14, with 3,740 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 454 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 745 | 2.21% |
1 to 4 | 2,951 | 8.77% |
5 to 9 | 3,709 | 11.02% |
10 to 14 | 3,740 | 11.12% |
15 to 19 | 3,333 | 9.91% |
20 to 24 | 2,791 | 8.30% |
25 to 29 | 2,366 | 7.03% |
30 to 34 | 2,127 | 6.32% |
35 to 39 | 1,993 | 5.92% |
40 to 44 | 1,823 | 5.42% |
45 to 49 | 1,708 | 5.08% |
50 to 54 | 1,543 | 4.59% |
55 to 59 | 1,336 | 3.97% |
60 to 64 | 1,074 | 3.19% |
65 to 69 | 816 | 2.43% |
70 to 74 | 589 | 1.75% |
75 to 79 | 454 | 1.35% |
80 and over | 544 | 1.62% |
Total | 33,642 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bugasong grew from 11,101 in 1903 to 34,676 in 2020, an increase of 23,575 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.64%, or an increase of 1,034 people, from the previous population of 33,642 in 2015.
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Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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11,101 | – | |
10,924 | -0.10% | |
14,863 | 1.55% | |
15,642 | 0.53% | |
16,635 | 0.54% | |
17,697 | 0.61% | |
17,988 | 0.33% | |
21,619 | 3.74% | |
24,537 | 1.27% | |
26,721 | 1.61% | |
28,294 | 1.23% | |
30,394 | 0.99% | |
32,264 | 2.20% | |
33,642 | 0.80% | |
34,676 | 0.64% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Bugasong for the year 2019 was 22,585, broken down into 11,124 males and 11,461 females.
Location
The municipal center of Bugasong is situated at approximately 11° 3' North, 122° 4' East, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 21.6 meters or 71.0 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Bugasong are Passi, Iloilo, Iloilo City, Roxas City, Capiz, Bago, Negros Occidental, Silay, Negros Occidental, and Talisay, Negros Occidental. The nearest municipalities are Valderrama, Antique, Laua-an, Antique, Patnongon, Antique, Barbaza, Antique, San Remigio, Antique, and Belison, Antique. Its distance from the national capital is 409.63 kilometers (254.53 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Valderrama, Antique, 8.49 kilometers (5.27 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S56°E)
- Laua-an, Antique, 11.21 kilometers (6.97 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N13°W)
- Patnongon, Antique, 16.35 kilometers (10.16 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S28°W)
- Barbaza, Antique, 17.01 kilometers (10.57 miles) to the North (N9°W)
- San Remigio, Antique, 23.69 kilometers (14.72 miles) to the South (S6°E)
- Belison, Antique, 25.46 kilometers (15.82 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S26°W)
Nearest cities
- Passi, Iloilo, 63.40 kilometers (39.40 miles) to the East (N83°E)
- Iloilo City, 66.86 kilometers (41.54 miles) to the Southeast (S55°E)
- Roxas City, Capiz, 95.93 kilometers (59.61 miles) to the Northeast (N51°E)
- Bago, Negros Occidental, 101.25 kilometers (62.91 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S56°E)
- Silay, Negros Occidental, 102.98 kilometers (63.99 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S75°E)
- Talisay, Negros Occidental, 104.37 kilometers (64.85 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S71°E)
Distance from Manila: 409.63 kilometers (254.53 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N16°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.