Bulod, Municipality of Barugo, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Barugo |
| Postal code | 6519 |
| Population (2020) | 670 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.3280, 124.7555 (11° 20' North, 124° 45' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.0 meters (19.7 feet) |
Bulod is a barangay in the municipality of Barugo, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 670. This represented 1.94% of the total population of Barugo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bulod in the 2015 Census was 631 broken down into 146 households or an average of 4.32 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 393 | 67 | 5.87 | |
| 412 | 75 | 5.49 | |
| 452 | 85 | 5.32 | |
| 500 | 109 | 4.59 | |
| 567 | 125 | 4.54 | |
| 631 | 146 | 4.32 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bulod is 5 to 9, with 85 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 1.90% |
| 1 to 4 | 52 | 8.24% |
| 5 to 9 | 85 | 13.47% |
| 10 to 14 | 77 | 12.20% |
| 15 to 19 | 67 | 10.62% |
| 20 to 24 | 50 | 7.92% |
| 25 to 29 | 38 | 6.02% |
| 30 to 34 | 47 | 7.45% |
| 35 to 39 | 37 | 5.86% |
| 40 to 44 | 46 | 7.29% |
| 45 to 49 | 27 | 4.28% |
| 50 to 54 | 13 | 2.06% |
| 55 to 59 | 20 | 3.17% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 2.06% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 3.33% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.90% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.79% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 1.43% |
| Total | 631 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bulod grew from 393 in 1990 to 670 in 2020, an increase of 277 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.27%, or an increase of 39 people, from the previous population of 631 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 393 | – | |
| 412 | 0.89% | |
| 452 | 2.01% | |
| 500 | 1.40% | |
| 567 | 4.68% | |
| 631 | 2.06% | |
| 670 | 1.27% |
Location
Bulod is situated at approximately 11.3280, 124.7555, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.0 meters or 19.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bulod 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.