Pondol, Municipality of Loon, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
MunicipalityLoon
Postal code6327
Population (2020)1,721
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Coordinates9.8649, 123.8443 (9° 52' North, 123° 51' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level4.8 meters (15.7 feet)

Pondol is a barangay in the municipality of Loon, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,721. This represented 3.89% of the total population of Loon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pondol in the 2015 Census was 1,593 broken down into 341 households or an average of 4.67 members per household.

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Number of households in Pondol (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9281835.07
9402014.68
1,3242415.49
1,4702735.38
1,4763044.86
1,5933414.67

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pondol is 20 to 24, with 168 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 19 individuals.

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Population of Pondol by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1442.76%
1 to 41368.54%
5 to 91549.67%
10 to 141438.98%
15 to 191368.54%
20 to 2416810.55%
25 to 291328.29%
30 to 341227.66%
35 to 39895.59%
40 to 44855.34%
45 to 49895.59%
50 to 54744.65%
55 to 59623.89%
60 to 64422.64%
65 to 69412.57%
70 to 74322.01%
75 to 79191.19%
80 and over251.57%
Total1,593100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.75
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.71
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.46
  • Median Age: 25.59

Historical population

The population of Pondol grew from 928 in 1990 to 1,721 in 2020, an increase of 793 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.64%, or an increase of 128 people, from the previous population of 1,593 in 2015.

Population of Pondol (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
928
9400.24%
1,3247.62%
1,4701.45%
1,4760.15%
1,5931.46%
1,7211.64%

Location

Pondol is situated at approximately 9.8649, 123.8443, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.8 meters or 15.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pondol 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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