Salogon, Municipality of Brooke's Point, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalityBrooke's Point
Postal code5305
Population (2020)4,270
Philippine major island(s)Palawan
Coordinates8.6898, 117.7267 (8° 41' North, 117° 44' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.3 meters (33.8 feet)

Salogon is a barangay in the municipality of Brooke's Point, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,270. This represented 5.77% of the total population of Brooke's Point.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Salogon in the 2015 Census was 3,623 broken down into 880 households or an average of 4.12 members per household.

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Number of households in Salogon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,1354374.89
2,3595184.55
2,9105974.87
3,1726654.77
3,1827244.40
3,6238804.12

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Salogon is 5 to 9, with 499 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 24 individuals.

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Population of Salogon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1902.48%
1 to 43449.49%
5 to 949913.77%
10 to 1449413.64%
15 to 1938110.52%
20 to 242867.89%
25 to 292587.12%
30 to 342286.29%
35 to 392326.40%
40 to 441985.47%
45 to 491744.80%
50 to 541243.42%
55 to 59922.54%
60 to 64681.88%
65 to 69611.68%
70 to 74431.19%
75 to 79270.75%
80 and over240.66%
Total3,623100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 69.92
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.59
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 77.51
  • Median Age: 20.06

Historical population

The population of Salogon grew from 2,135 in 1990 to 4,270 in 2020, an increase of 2,135 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.52%, or an increase of 647 people, from the previous population of 3,623 in 2015.

Population of Salogon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,135
2,3591.89%
2,9104.60%
3,1721.20%
3,1820.11%
3,6232.50%
4,2703.52%

Location

Salogon is situated at approximately 8.6898, 117.7267, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.3 meters or 33.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Salogon 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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