Bunlan, Municipality of Santander, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Santander |
| Postal code | 6026 |
| Population (2020) | 2,296 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 9.4448, 123.3201 (9° 27' North, 123° 19' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 197.7 meters (648.6 feet) |
Bunlan is a barangay in the municipality of Santander, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,296. This represented 12.39% of the total population of Santander.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bunlan in the 2015 Census was 2,171 broken down into 516 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,577 | 352 | 4.48 | |
| 1,665 | 331 | 5.03 | |
| 1,671 | 350 | 4.77 | |
| 1,877 | 441 | 4.26 | |
| 1,929 | 458 | 4.21 | |
| 2,171 | 516 | 4.21 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bunlan is 10 to 14, with 261 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 22 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 42 | 1.93% |
| 1 to 4 | 185 | 8.52% |
| 5 to 9 | 249 | 11.47% |
| 10 to 14 | 261 | 12.02% |
| 15 to 19 | 215 | 9.90% |
| 20 to 24 | 147 | 6.77% |
| 25 to 29 | 146 | 6.73% |
| 30 to 34 | 159 | 7.32% |
| 35 to 39 | 132 | 6.08% |
| 40 to 44 | 121 | 5.57% |
| 45 to 49 | 102 | 4.70% |
| 50 to 54 | 86 | 3.96% |
| 55 to 59 | 78 | 3.59% |
| 60 to 64 | 78 | 3.59% |
| 65 to 69 | 70 | 3.22% |
| 70 to 74 | 41 | 1.89% |
| 75 to 79 | 37 | 1.70% |
| 80 and over | 22 | 1.01% |
| Total | 2,171 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bunlan grew from 1,577 in 1990 to 2,296 in 2020, an increase of 719 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.19%, or an increase of 125 people, from the previous population of 2,171 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,577 | – | |
| 1,665 | 1.02% | |
| 1,671 | 0.08% | |
| 1,877 | 1.62% | |
| 1,929 | 1.00% | |
| 2,171 | 2.28% | |
| 2,296 | 1.19% |
Location
Bunlan is situated at approximately 9.4448, 123.3201, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 197.7 meters or 648.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bunlan 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.