Bulaqueña, Municipality of Estancia, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityEstancia
Postal code5017
Population (2020)2,909
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.4602, 123.1531 (11° 28' North, 123° 9' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level31.2 meters (102.4 feet)

Bulaqueña is a barangay in the municipality of Estancia, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,909. This represented 5.47% of the total population of Estancia.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bulaqueña in the 2015 Census was 3,684 broken down into 847 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.

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Number of households in Bulaqueña (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,9593855.09
2,4524635.30
2,9535765.13
2,8505774.94
3,3846645.10
3,6848474.35

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bulaqueña is 5 to 9, with 458 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 19 individuals.

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Population of Bulaqueña by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1741.99%
1 to 43248.72%
5 to 945812.33%
10 to 1440310.85%
15 to 1939510.63%
20 to 243409.15%
25 to 292747.38%
30 to 342747.38%
35 to 392286.14%
40 to 441895.09%
45 to 491754.71%
50 to 541634.39%
55 to 591413.80%
60 to 641253.36%
65 to 69601.62%
70 to 74421.13%
75 to 79310.83%
80 and over190.51%
Total3,715100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.64
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.6
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.24
  • Median Age: 22.99

Historical population

The population of Bulaqueña grew from 1,959 in 1990 to 2,909 in 2020, an increase of 950 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.02%, or a decrease of 806 people, from the previous population of 3,715 in 2015.

Population of Bulaqueña (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,959
2,4524.29%
2,9534.07%
2,850-0.49%
3,3846.45%
3,7151.79%
2,909-5.02%

Location

Bulaqueña is situated at approximately 11.4602, 123.1531, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.2 meters or 102.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bulaqueña 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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