Gonogon, Municipality of Bontoc, Mountain Province

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceMountain Province
MunicipalityBontoc
Postal code2616
Population (2020)646
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.0314, 120.9376 (17° 2' North, 120° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level994.8 meters (3,263.7 feet)

Gonogon is a barangay in the municipality of Bontoc, in Mountain Province. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 646. This represented 2.68% of the total population of Bontoc.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Gonogon in the 2015 Census was 557 broken down into 166 households or an average of 3.36 members per household.

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Number of households in Gonogon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5891563.78
7851914.11
7751854.19
6771674.05
6591653.99
5571663.36

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gonogon is 10 to 14, with 65 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Gonogon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1122.15%
1 to 4468.26%
5 to 96311.31%
10 to 146511.67%
15 to 19315.57%
20 to 24366.46%
25 to 29274.85%
30 to 34356.28%
35 to 39417.36%
40 to 44162.87%
45 to 49335.92%
50 to 54335.92%
55 to 59315.57%
60 to 64223.95%
65 to 69213.77%
70 to 74132.33%
75 to 79111.97%
80 and over213.77%
Total557100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.98
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 21.64
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 82.62
  • Median Age: 29.72

Historical population

The population of Gonogon grew from 589 in 1990 to 646 in 2020, an increase of 57 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.17%, or an increase of 89 people, from the previous population of 557 in 2015.

Population of Gonogon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
589
7855.53%
775-0.27%
677-1.85%
659-0.98%
557-3.15%
6463.17%

Location

Gonogon is situated at approximately 17.0314, 120.9376, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 994.8 meters or 3,263.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Gonogon 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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