Ponong, Municipality of Alburquerque, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
MunicipalityAlburquerque
Postal code6302
Population (2020)1,263
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Coordinates9.6178, 123.9518 (9° 37' North, 123° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level37.3 meters (122.4 feet)

Ponong is a barangay in the municipality of Alburquerque, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,263. This represented 11.23% of the total population of Alburquerque.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Ponong in the 2015 Census was 1,225 broken down into 271 households or an average of 4.52 members per household.

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Number of households in Ponong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6711155.83
6971315.32
8741545.68
1,0211995.13
1,1212245.00
1,2252714.52

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ponong is 10 to 14, with 153 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Ponong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1191.55%
1 to 4907.35%
5 to 914611.92%
10 to 1415312.49%
15 to 191229.96%
20 to 24877.10%
25 to 29836.78%
30 to 341119.06%
35 to 39967.84%
40 to 44826.69%
45 to 49635.14%
50 to 54362.94%
55 to 59352.86%
60 to 64231.88%
65 to 69292.37%
70 to 74252.04%
75 to 79141.14%
80 and over110.90%
Total1,225100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.28
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.7
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.98
  • Median Age: 24.74

Historical population

The population of Ponong grew from 671 in 1990 to 1,263 in 2020, an increase of 592 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.65%, or an increase of 38 people, from the previous population of 1,225 in 2015.

Population of Ponong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
671
6970.71%
8744.97%
1,0212.17%
1,1213.46%
1,2251.70%
1,2630.65%

Location

Ponong is situated at approximately 9.6178, 123.9518, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 37.3 meters or 122.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Ponong 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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