Bugang, Municipality of Alimodian, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Alimodian |
| Postal code | 5028 |
| Population (2020) | 877 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 10.9038, 122.3544 (10° 54' North, 122° 21' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 341.8 meters (1,121.4 feet) |
Bugang is a barangay in the municipality of Alimodian, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 877. This represented 2.21% of the total population of Alimodian.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bugang in the 2015 Census was 753 broken down into 136 households or an average of 5.54 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 837 | 123 | 6.80 | |
| 802 | 110 | 7.29 | |
| 879 | 132 | 6.66 | |
| 879 | 144 | 6.10 | |
| 881 | 141 | 6.25 | |
| 753 | 136 | 5.54 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bugang is 5 to 9, with 102 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 3.05% |
| 1 to 4 | 87 | 11.55% |
| 5 to 9 | 102 | 13.55% |
| 10 to 14 | 77 | 10.23% |
| 15 to 19 | 90 | 11.95% |
| 20 to 24 | 69 | 9.16% |
| 25 to 29 | 58 | 7.70% |
| 30 to 34 | 55 | 7.30% |
| 35 to 39 | 37 | 4.91% |
| 40 to 44 | 34 | 4.52% |
| 45 to 49 | 19 | 2.52% |
| 50 to 54 | 32 | 4.25% |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 2.39% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 3.05% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 1.59% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 1.20% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.27% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.80% |
| Total | 753 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bugang grew from 837 in 1990 to 877 in 2020, an increase of 40 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.26%, or an increase of 124 people, from the previous population of 753 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 837 | – | |
| 802 | -0.80% | |
| 879 | 1.99% | |
| 879 | 0.00% | |
| 881 | 0.08% | |
| 753 | -2.94% | |
| 877 | 3.26% |
Location
Bugang is situated at approximately 10.9038, 122.3544, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 341.8 meters or 1,121.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bugang 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.