Bulongan, City of Toledo, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| City | Toledo |
| Postal code | 6038 |
| Population (2020) | 2,624 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.3096, 123.6579 (10° 19' North, 123° 39' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 127.2 meters (417.3 feet) |
Bulongan is a barangay in the city of Toledo, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,624. This represented 1.27% of the total population of Toledo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bulongan in the 2015 Census was 2,647 broken down into 551 households or an average of 4.80 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,632 | 307 | 5.32 | |
| 1,509 | 324 | 4.66 | |
| 2,212 | 429 | 5.16 | |
| 2,250 | 430 | 5.23 | |
| 2,359 | 495 | 4.77 | |
| 2,647 | 551 | 4.80 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bulongan is 5 to 9, with 326 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 54 | 2.04% |
| 1 to 4 | 242 | 9.14% |
| 5 to 9 | 326 | 12.32% |
| 10 to 14 | 308 | 11.64% |
| 15 to 19 | 290 | 10.96% |
| 20 to 24 | 225 | 8.50% |
| 25 to 29 | 203 | 7.67% |
| 30 to 34 | 181 | 6.84% |
| 35 to 39 | 148 | 5.59% |
| 40 to 44 | 146 | 5.52% |
| 45 to 49 | 128 | 4.84% |
| 50 to 54 | 104 | 3.93% |
| 55 to 59 | 94 | 3.55% |
| 60 to 64 | 76 | 2.87% |
| 65 to 69 | 51 | 1.93% |
| 70 to 74 | 39 | 1.47% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 0.60% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 0.60% |
| Total | 2,647 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bulongan grew from 1,632 in 1990 to 2,624 in 2020, an increase of 992 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.18%, or a decrease of 23 people, from the previous population of 2,647 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,632 | – | |
| 1,509 | -1.46% | |
| 2,212 | 8.55% | |
| 2,250 | 0.24% | |
| 2,359 | 1.74% | |
| 2,647 | 2.22% | |
| 2,624 | -0.18% |
Location
Bulongan is situated at approximately 10.3096, 123.6579, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 127.2 meters or 417.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bulongan 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.