Bunga, Municipality of Abuyog, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Abuyog |
| Postal code | 6510 |
| Population (2020) | 2,138 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.7622, 125.0001 (10° 46' North, 125° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.5 meters (14.8 feet) |
Bunga is a barangay in the municipality of Abuyog, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,138. This represented 3.49% of the total population of Abuyog.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bunga in the 2015 Census was 1,907 broken down into 445 households or an average of 4.29 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,094 | 225 | 4.86 | |
| 918 | 203 | 4.52 | |
| 1,340 | 287 | 4.67 | |
| 1,595 | 358 | 4.46 | |
| 1,713 | 375 | 4.57 | |
| 1,907 | 445 | 4.29 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bunga is 5 to 9, with 209 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 58 | 3.02% |
| 1 to 4 | 203 | 10.57% |
| 5 to 9 | 209 | 10.88% |
| 10 to 14 | 202 | 10.52% |
| 15 to 19 | 187 | 9.73% |
| 20 to 24 | 188 | 9.79% |
| 25 to 29 | 116 | 6.04% |
| 30 to 34 | 126 | 6.56% |
| 35 to 39 | 109 | 5.67% |
| 40 to 44 | 104 | 5.41% |
| 45 to 49 | 102 | 5.31% |
| 50 to 54 | 94 | 4.89% |
| 55 to 59 | 58 | 3.02% |
| 60 to 64 | 43 | 2.24% |
| 65 to 69 | 59 | 3.07% |
| 70 to 74 | 31 | 1.61% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 0.78% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 0.88% |
| Total | 1,921 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bunga grew from 1,094 in 1990 to 2,138 in 2020, an increase of 1,044 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.28%, or an increase of 217 people, from the previous population of 1,921 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,094 | – | |
| 918 | -3.23% | |
| 1,340 | 8.45% | |
| 1,595 | 2.43% | |
| 1,713 | 2.63% | |
| 1,921 | 2.21% | |
| 2,138 | 2.28% |
Location
Bunga is situated at approximately 10.7622, 125.0001, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.5 meters or 14.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bunga 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.