Molosbolos, Municipality of Libon, Province of Albay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Albay |
| Municipality | Libon |
| Postal code | 4507 |
| Population (2020) | 937 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.2651, 123.3344 (13° 16' North, 123° 20' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 148.7 meters (487.9 feet) |
Molosbolos is a barangay in the municipality of Libon, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 937. This represented 1.25% of the total population of Libon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Molosbolos in the 2015 Census was 1,084 broken down into 205 households or an average of 5.29 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,088 | 174 | 6.25 | |
| 1,084 | 178 | 6.09 | |
| 1,039 | 190 | 5.47 | |
| 1,079 | 199 | 5.42 | |
| 1,094 | 222 | 4.93 | |
| 1,084 | 205 | 5.29 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Molosbolos is 5 to 9, with 166 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 26 | 2.40% |
| 1 to 4 | 139 | 12.82% |
| 5 to 9 | 166 | 15.31% |
| 10 to 14 | 147 | 13.56% |
| 15 to 19 | 104 | 9.59% |
| 20 to 24 | 82 | 7.56% |
| 25 to 29 | 84 | 7.75% |
| 30 to 34 | 58 | 5.35% |
| 35 to 39 | 44 | 4.06% |
| 40 to 44 | 46 | 4.24% |
| 45 to 49 | 42 | 3.87% |
| 50 to 54 | 36 | 3.32% |
| 55 to 59 | 34 | 3.14% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 2.12% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 2.03% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 1.01% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 0.74% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 1.11% |
| Total | 1,084 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Molosbolos fell from 1,088 in 1990 to 937 in 2020, a decrease of 151 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.02%, or a decrease of 147 people, from the previous population of 1,084 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,088 | – | |
| 1,084 | -0.07% | |
| 1,039 | -0.90% | |
| 1,079 | 0.52% | |
| 1,094 | 0.50% | |
| 1,084 | -0.17% | |
| 937 | -3.02% |
Location
Molosbolos is situated at approximately 13.2651, 123.3344, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 148.7 meters or 487.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Molosbolos 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.