Bukid, Municipality of Jaro, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Jaro |
| Postal code | 6527 |
| Population (2020) | 598 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.2195, 124.7851 (11° 13' North, 124° 47' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 63.6 meters (208.7 feet) |
Bukid is a barangay in the municipality of Jaro, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 598. This represented 1.37% of the total population of Jaro.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bukid in the 2015 Census was 538 broken down into 125 households or an average of 4.30 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 505 | 99 | 5.10 | |
| 447 | 105 | 4.26 | |
| 506 | 113 | 4.48 | |
| 502 | 101 | 4.97 | |
| 506 | 122 | 4.15 | |
| 538 | 125 | 4.30 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bukid is 10 to 14, with 71 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 2.79% |
| 1 to 4 | 54 | 10.04% |
| 5 to 9 | 62 | 11.52% |
| 10 to 14 | 71 | 13.20% |
| 15 to 19 | 58 | 10.78% |
| 20 to 24 | 48 | 8.92% |
| 25 to 29 | 33 | 6.13% |
| 30 to 34 | 33 | 6.13% |
| 35 to 39 | 20 | 3.72% |
| 40 to 44 | 29 | 5.39% |
| 45 to 49 | 28 | 5.20% |
| 50 to 54 | 23 | 4.28% |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 3.35% |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 2.60% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 2.23% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.86% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.37% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 1.49% |
| Total | 538 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bukid grew from 505 in 1990 to 598 in 2020, an increase of 93 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.25%, or an increase of 60 people, from the previous population of 538 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 505 | – | |
| 447 | -2.26% | |
| 506 | 2.69% | |
| 502 | -0.11% | |
| 506 | 0.29% | |
| 538 | 1.17% | |
| 598 | 2.25% |
Location
Bukid is situated at approximately 11.2195, 124.7851, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 63.6 meters or 208.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bukid 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.