Colongcogong, Municipality of Caramoan, Province of Camarines Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCamarines Sur
MunicipalityCaramoan
Postal code4429
Population (2020)1,305
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.7257, 123.9671 (13° 44' North, 123° 58' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level20.8 meters (68.2 feet)

Colongcogong is a barangay in the municipality of Caramoan, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,305. This represented 2.52% of the total population of Caramoan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Colongcogong in the 2015 Census was 1,414 broken down into 268 households or an average of 5.28 members per household.

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Number of households in Colongcogong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9841675.89
1,1141865.99
1,2422076.00
1,2302215.57
1,2502275.51
1,4142685.28

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Colongcogong is 5 to 9, with 213 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Colongcogong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1292.02%
1 to 417111.89%
5 to 921314.81%
10 to 1421214.74%
15 to 1915610.85%
20 to 241147.93%
25 to 29755.22%
30 to 34674.66%
35 to 39896.19%
40 to 44714.94%
45 to 49614.24%
50 to 54513.55%
55 to 59412.85%
60 to 64251.74%
65 to 69181.25%
70 to 74231.60%
75 to 79151.04%
80 and over70.49%
Total1,438100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 83.33
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.4
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 91.73
  • Median Age: 18.01

Historical population

The population of Colongcogong grew from 984 in 1990 to 1,305 in 2020, an increase of 321 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.02%, or a decrease of 133 people, from the previous population of 1,438 in 2015.

Population of Colongcogong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
984
1,1142.35%
1,2422.36%
1,230-0.13%
1,2500.59%
1,4382.70%
1,305-2.02%

Location

Colongcogong is situated at approximately 13.7257, 123.9671, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.8 meters or 68.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Colongcogong shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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