Bulanon, City of Sagay, Province of Negros Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceNegros Occidental
CitySagay
Postal code6122
Population (2020)8,644
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates10.9174, 123.4735 (10° 55' North, 123° 28' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level12.3 meters (40.4 feet)

Bulanon is a barangay in the city of Sagay, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 8,644. This represented 5.81% of the total population of Sagay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bulanon in the 2015 Census was 8,416 broken down into 2,019 households or an average of 4.17 members per household.

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Number of households in Bulanon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
4,7048885.30
5,4611,0855.03
7,6731,4635.24
8,0551,5445.22
7,3621,5844.65
8,4162,0194.17

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bulanon is 5 to 9, with 948 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 58 individuals.

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Population of Bulanon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11932.29%
1 to 47939.42%
5 to 994811.26%
10 to 1491810.91%
15 to 1991710.90%
20 to 2486610.29%
25 to 296267.44%
30 to 345346.35%
35 to 394585.44%
40 to 444565.42%
45 to 494004.75%
50 to 543614.29%
55 to 592963.52%
60 to 642152.55%
65 to 691571.87%
70 to 741251.49%
75 to 79951.13%
80 and over580.69%
Total8,416100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.61
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.48
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.09
  • Median Age: 22.53

Historical population

The population of Bulanon grew from 4,704 in 1990 to 8,644 in 2020, an increase of 3,940 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.56%, or an increase of 228 people, from the previous population of 8,416 in 2015.

Population of Bulanon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
4,704
5,4612.83%
7,6737.56%
8,0550.67%
7,362-3.22%
8,4162.58%
8,6440.56%

Location

Bulanon is situated at approximately 10.9174, 123.4735, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.3 meters or 40.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bulanon 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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