Aplaya, Municipality of Bongabong, Province of Oriental Mindoro

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceOriental Mindoro
MunicipalityBongabong
Postal code5211
Population (2020)2,702
Philippine major island(s)Mindoro
Coordinates12.7499, 121.4878 (12° 45' North, 121° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.2 meters (26.9 feet)

Aplaya is a barangay in the municipality of Bongabong, in the province of Oriental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,702. This represented 3.51% of the total population of Bongabong.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Aplaya in the 2015 Census was 2,702 broken down into 621 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.

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Number of households in Aplaya (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,7343455.03
2,3164804.83
2,1724065.35
2,0914914.26
2,6225814.51
2,7026214.35

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Aplaya is 10 to 14, with 307 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 26 individuals.

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Population of Aplaya by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1632.33%
1 to 42599.59%
5 to 929710.99%
10 to 1430711.36%
15 to 1930311.21%
20 to 242469.10%
25 to 291816.70%
30 to 341585.85%
35 to 391595.88%
40 to 441415.22%
45 to 491605.92%
50 to 541094.03%
55 to 59913.37%
60 to 64742.74%
65 to 69562.07%
70 to 74451.67%
75 to 79260.96%
80 and over271.00%
Total2,702100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.09
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.49
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.58
  • Median Age: 22.48

Historical population

The population of Aplaya grew from 1,734 in 1990 to 2,702 in 2020, an increase of 968 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote there was no change from the previous population in 2015.

Population of Aplaya (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,734
2,3165.57%
2,172-1.37%
2,103-0.44%
2,6238.37%
2,7020.57%
2,7020.00%

Location

Aplaya is situated at approximately 12.7499, 121.4878, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.2 meters or 26.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Aplaya 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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