Buluangan, City of San Carlos, Province of Negros Occidental
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
Province | Negros Occidental |
City | San Carlos |
Postal code | 6127 |
Population (2020) | 10,962 |
Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
Coordinates | 10.3874, 123.3376 (10° 23' North, 123° 20' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.9 meters (29.2 feet) |
Buluangan is a barangay in the city of San Carlos, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 10,962. This represented 8.26% of the total population of San Carlos.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Buluangan in the 2015 Census was 12,217 broken down into 2,830 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
11,712 | 2,143 | 5.47 | |
12,074 | 2,462 | 4.90 | |
11,565 | 2,317 | 4.99 | |
12,144 | 2,374 | 5.12 | |
11,744 | 2,666 | 4.41 | |
12,217 | 2,830 | 4.32 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Buluangan is 10 to 14, with 1,437 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 110 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 274 | 2.24% |
1 to 4 | 951 | 7.78% |
5 to 9 | 1,350 | 11.05% |
10 to 14 | 1,437 | 11.76% |
15 to 19 | 1,296 | 10.61% |
20 to 24 | 969 | 7.93% |
25 to 29 | 831 | 6.80% |
30 to 34 | 786 | 6.43% |
35 to 39 | 685 | 5.61% |
40 to 44 | 663 | 5.43% |
45 to 49 | 663 | 5.43% |
50 to 54 | 613 | 5.02% |
55 to 59 | 514 | 4.21% |
60 to 64 | 456 | 3.73% |
65 to 69 | 269 | 2.20% |
70 to 74 | 207 | 1.69% |
75 to 79 | 143 | 1.17% |
80 and over | 110 | 0.90% |
Total | 12,217 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Buluangan fell from 11,712 in 1990 to 10,962 in 2020, a decrease of 750 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.26%, or a decrease of 1,255 people, from the previous population of 12,217 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
11,712 | – | |
12,074 | 0.57% | |
11,565 | -0.92% | |
12,144 | 0.68% | |
11,752 | -1.19% | |
12,217 | 0.74% | |
10,962 | -2.26% |
Location
Buluangan is situated at approximately 10.3874, 123.3376, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.9 meters or 29.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Buluangan 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.