Bunakan, Municipality of Madridejos, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalityMadridejos
Postal code6053
Population (2020)2,139
Philippine major island(s)Bantayan
Coordinates11.2644, 123.7148 (11° 16' North, 123° 43' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.5 meters (18.0 feet)

Bunakan is a barangay in the municipality of Madridejos, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,139. This represented 5.09% of the total population of Madridejos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bunakan in the 2015 Census was 1,888 broken down into 426 households or an average of 4.43 members per household.

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Number of households in Bunakan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,4392485.80
1,6092865.63
1,7043155.41
1,7593465.08
1,8703435.45
1,8884264.43

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bunakan is 10 to 14, with 231 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 19 individuals.

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Population of Bunakan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1502.65%
1 to 420310.75%
5 to 921711.49%
10 to 1423112.24%
15 to 191869.85%
20 to 241598.42%
25 to 291055.56%
30 to 341045.51%
35 to 391146.04%
40 to 441176.20%
45 to 491055.56%
50 to 54844.45%
55 to 59663.50%
60 to 64321.69%
65 to 69432.28%
70 to 74311.64%
75 to 79221.17%
80 and over191.01%
Total1,888100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 65.39
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.73
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.12
  • Median Age: 21.79

Historical population

The population of Bunakan grew from 1,439 in 1990 to 2,139 in 2020, an increase of 700 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.66%, or an increase of 251 people, from the previous population of 1,888 in 2015.

Population of Bunakan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,439
1,6092.11%
1,7041.24%
1,7590.44%
1,8702.25%
1,8880.18%
2,1392.66%

Location

Bunakan is situated at approximately 11.2644, 123.7148, in the island of . Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.5 meters or 18.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bunakan 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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