Sunog, Municipality of Balamban, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalityBalamban
Postal code6041
Population (2020)1,347
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates10.4532, 123.8079 (10° 27' North, 123° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level770.1 meters (2,526.5 feet)

Sunog is a barangay in the municipality of Balamban, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,347. This represented 1.42% of the total population of Balamban.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sunog in the 2015 Census was 1,825 broken down into 405 households or an average of 4.51 members per household.

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Number of households in Sunog (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1462095.48
1,4702755.35
1,6183584.52
1,6124113.92
1,9984414.53
1,8254054.51

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sunog is 10 to 14, with 204 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Sunog by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1361.97%
1 to 41548.44%
5 to 920111.01%
10 to 1420411.18%
15 to 1920311.12%
20 to 241699.26%
25 to 291498.16%
30 to 341307.12%
35 to 391236.74%
40 to 44935.10%
45 to 49985.37%
50 to 54754.11%
55 to 59643.51%
60 to 64462.52%
65 to 69432.36%
70 to 74150.82%
75 to 79130.71%
80 and over90.49%
Total1,825100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.74
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.96
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.7
  • Median Age: 23.39

Historical population

The population of Sunog grew from 1,146 in 1990 to 1,347 in 2020, an increase of 201 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 6.19%, or a decrease of 478 people, from the previous population of 1,825 in 2015.

Population of Sunog (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,146
1,4704.77%
1,6182.08%
1,612-0.05%
1,9988.13%
1,825-1.71%
1,347-6.19%

Location

Sunog is situated at approximately 10.4532, 123.8079, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 770.1 meters or 2,526.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sunog 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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