Bungahin, Municipality of Isabela, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| Municipality | Isabela |
| Postal code | 6128 |
| Population (2020) | 1,631 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.2497, 123.0168 (10° 15' North, 123° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 22.7 meters (74.5 feet) |
Bungahin is a barangay in the municipality of Isabela, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,631. This represented 2.53% of the total population of Isabela.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bungahin in the 2015 Census was 1,594 broken down into 346 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,400 | 219 | 6.39 | |
| 1,260 | 228 | 5.53 | |
| 1,373 | 264 | 5.20 | |
| 1,465 | 303 | 4.83 | |
| 1,521 | 307 | 4.95 | |
| 1,594 | 346 | 4.61 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bungahin is 5 to 9, with 190 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 33 | 2.07% |
| 1 to 4 | 136 | 8.53% |
| 5 to 9 | 190 | 11.92% |
| 10 to 14 | 174 | 10.92% |
| 15 to 19 | 153 | 9.60% |
| 20 to 24 | 134 | 8.41% |
| 25 to 29 | 121 | 7.59% |
| 30 to 34 | 104 | 6.52% |
| 35 to 39 | 95 | 5.96% |
| 40 to 44 | 83 | 5.21% |
| 45 to 49 | 97 | 6.09% |
| 50 to 54 | 67 | 4.20% |
| 55 to 59 | 63 | 3.95% |
| 60 to 64 | 40 | 2.51% |
| 65 to 69 | 53 | 3.32% |
| 70 to 74 | 22 | 1.38% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 0.75% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 1.07% |
| Total | 1,594 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bungahin grew from 1,400 in 1990 to 1,631 in 2020, an increase of 231 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.48%, or an increase of 37 people, from the previous population of 1,594 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,400 | – | |
| 1,260 | -1.95% | |
| 1,373 | 1.86% | |
| 1,465 | 0.90% | |
| 1,521 | 1.37% | |
| 1,594 | 0.90% | |
| 1,631 | 0.48% |
Location
Bungahin is situated at approximately 10.2497, 123.0168, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.7 meters or 74.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bungahin 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.