Bulay, Municipality of Cabatuan, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityCabatuan
Postal code5031
Population (2020)710
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.9259, 122.4787 (10° 56' North, 122° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level77.4 meters (253.9 feet)

Bulay is a barangay in the municipality of Cabatuan, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 710. This represented 1.16% of the total population of Cabatuan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bulay in the 2015 Census was 669 broken down into 144 households or an average of 4.65 members per household.

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Number of households in Bulay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
274485.71
418676.24
423825.16
5281094.84
5881294.56
6691444.65

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bulay is 5 to 9, with 79 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Bulay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 160.90%
1 to 4598.82%
5 to 97911.81%
10 to 147210.76%
15 to 196710.01%
20 to 24639.42%
25 to 29568.37%
30 to 34568.37%
35 to 39365.38%
40 to 44334.93%
45 to 49365.38%
50 to 54253.74%
55 to 59294.33%
60 to 64233.44%
65 to 69111.64%
70 to 7481.20%
75 to 7940.60%
80 and over60.90%
Total669100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.94
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.84
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.78
  • Median Age: 24.09

Historical population

The population of Bulay grew from 274 in 1990 to 710 in 2020, an increase of 436 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.26%, or an increase of 41 people, from the previous population of 669 in 2015.

Population of Bulay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
274
4188.23%
4230.26%
5283.11%
5884.00%
6692.49%
7101.26%

Location

Bulay is situated at approximately 10.9259, 122.4787, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 77.4 meters or 253.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bulay 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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