Buluangan, Municipality of Jordan, Province of Guimaras

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceGuimaras
MunicipalityJordan
Postal code5045
Population (2020)827
Philippine major island(s)Guimaras
Coordinates10.5558, 122.5479 (10° 33' North, 122° 33' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.5 meters (34.4 feet)

Buluangan is a barangay in the municipality of Jordan, in the province of Guimaras. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 827. This represented 2.09% of the total population of Jordan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Buluangan in the 2015 Census was 812 broken down into 199 households or an average of 4.08 members per household.

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Number of households in Buluangan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6991305.38
7231405.16
8061495.41
8321744.78
8411914.40
8121994.08

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buluangan is 10 to 14, with 80 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Buluangan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1111.35%
1 to 4587.14%
5 to 9769.36%
10 to 14809.85%
15 to 19799.73%
20 to 24749.11%
25 to 29749.11%
30 to 34617.51%
35 to 39465.67%
40 to 44435.30%
45 to 49404.93%
50 to 54415.05%
55 to 59384.68%
60 to 64232.83%
65 to 69222.71%
70 to 74192.34%
75 to 79131.60%
80 and over141.72%
Total812100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 43.35
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.1
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.45
  • Median Age: 26.89

Historical population

The population of Buluangan grew from 699 in 1990 to 827 in 2020, an increase of 128 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.39%, or an increase of 15 people, from the previous population of 812 in 2015.

Population of Buluangan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
699
7230.63%
8062.36%
8320.44%
8410.39%
812-0.67%
8270.39%

Location

Buluangan is situated at approximately 10.5558, 122.5479, in the island of Guimaras. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.5 meters or 34.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Buluangan 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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