Bularan, Municipality of Banate, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Banate |
| Postal code | 5010 |
| Population (2020) | 1,068 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.0035, 122.8230 (11° 0' North, 122° 49' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.5 meters (21.3 feet) |
Bularan is a barangay in the municipality of Banate, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,068. This represented 3.20% of the total population of Banate.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bularan in the 2015 Census was 1,270 broken down into 325 households or an average of 3.91 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,146 | 212 | 5.41 | |
| 1,199 | 226 | 5.31 | |
| 1,313 | 258 | 5.09 | |
| 1,306 | 267 | 4.89 | |
| 1,324 | 287 | 4.61 | |
| 1,270 | 325 | 3.91 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bularan is 10 to 14, with 131 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 24 | 1.85% |
| 1 to 4 | 99 | 7.64% |
| 5 to 9 | 113 | 8.72% |
| 10 to 14 | 131 | 10.11% |
| 15 to 19 | 125 | 9.65% |
| 20 to 24 | 97 | 7.48% |
| 25 to 29 | 118 | 9.10% |
| 30 to 34 | 105 | 8.10% |
| 35 to 39 | 87 | 6.71% |
| 40 to 44 | 66 | 5.09% |
| 45 to 49 | 72 | 5.56% |
| 50 to 54 | 80 | 6.17% |
| 55 to 59 | 48 | 3.70% |
| 60 to 64 | 35 | 2.70% |
| 65 to 69 | 33 | 2.55% |
| 70 to 74 | 30 | 2.31% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 1.47% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 1.08% |
| Total | 1,296 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bularan fell from 1,146 in 1990 to 1,068 in 2020, a decrease of 78 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.99%, or a decrease of 228 people, from the previous population of 1,296 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,146 | – | |
| 1,199 | 0.85% | |
| 1,313 | 1.97% | |
| 1,308 | -0.05% | |
| 1,324 | 0.44% | |
| 1,296 | -0.41% | |
| 1,068 | -3.99% |
Location
Bularan is situated at approximately 11.0035, 122.8230, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.5 meters or 21.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bularan 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.