Bulay, Municipality of Maasin, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityMaasin
Postal code5030
Population (2020)334
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.9395, 122.4743 (10° 56' North, 122° 28' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level120.8 meters (396.3 feet)

Bulay is a barangay in the municipality of Maasin, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 334. This represented 0.87% of the total population of Maasin.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bulay in the 2015 Census was 341 broken down into 77 households or an average of 4.43 members per household.

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Number of households in Bulay (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
277545.13
297525.71
254524.88
353615.79
354734.85
341774.43

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bulay is 5 to 9, with 41 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Bulay by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 141.17%
1 to 43811.14%
5 to 94112.02%
10 to 14257.33%
15 to 19267.62%
20 to 24308.80%
25 to 29308.80%
30 to 34205.87%
35 to 39226.45%
40 to 44154.40%
45 to 49133.81%
50 to 54195.57%
55 to 59102.93%
60 to 64123.52%
65 to 6961.76%
70 to 7492.64%
75 to 7961.76%
80 and over154.40%
Total341100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.82
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 18.27
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 73.09
  • Median Age: 26.08

Historical population

The population of Bulay grew from 277 in 1990 to 334 in 2020, an increase of 57 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.44%, or a decrease of 7 people, from the previous population of 341 in 2015.

Population of Bulay (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
277
2971.31%
254-3.30%
3534.64%
3540.10%
341-0.71%
334-0.44%

Location

Bulay is situated at approximately 10.9395, 122.4743, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 120.8 meters or 396.3 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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