Bulak Sur, Municipality of Batad, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Batad |
| Postal code | 5016 |
| Population (2020) | 1,273 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.3926, 123.0826 (11° 24' North, 123° 5' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 42.6 meters (139.8 feet) |
Bulak Sur is a barangay in the municipality of Batad, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,273. This represented 5.75% of the total population of Batad.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bulak Sur in the 2015 Census was 1,243 broken down into 300 households or an average of 4.14 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 769 | 135 | 5.70 | |
| 773 | 148 | 5.22 | |
| 823 | 162 | 5.08 | |
| 1,027 | 215 | 4.78 | |
| 1,045 | 243 | 4.30 | |
| 1,243 | 300 | 4.14 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bulak Sur is 5 to 9, with 144 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 22 | 1.77% |
| 1 to 4 | 117 | 9.41% |
| 5 to 9 | 144 | 11.58% |
| 10 to 14 | 130 | 10.46% |
| 15 to 19 | 141 | 11.34% |
| 20 to 24 | 115 | 9.25% |
| 25 to 29 | 94 | 7.56% |
| 30 to 34 | 87 | 7.00% |
| 35 to 39 | 80 | 6.44% |
| 40 to 44 | 66 | 5.31% |
| 45 to 49 | 58 | 4.67% |
| 50 to 54 | 53 | 4.26% |
| 55 to 59 | 53 | 4.26% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 2.33% |
| 65 to 69 | 23 | 1.85% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 1.21% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 0.64% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 0.64% |
| Total | 1,243 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bulak Sur grew from 769 in 1990 to 1,273 in 2020, an increase of 504 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.50%, or an increase of 30 people, from the previous population of 1,243 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 769 | – | |
| 773 | 0.10% | |
| 823 | 1.35% | |
| 1,027 | 3.10% | |
| 1,045 | 0.63% | |
| 1,243 | 3.36% | |
| 1,273 | 0.50% |
Location
Bulak Sur is situated at approximately 11.3926, 123.0826, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 42.6 meters or 139.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bulak Sur 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.