Bosigon, Municipality of Tagkawayan, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Tagkawayan |
| Postal code | 4321 |
| Population (2020) | 437 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.0825, 122.5387 (14° 5' North, 122° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 107.6 meters (353.0 feet) |
Bosigon is a barangay in the municipality of Tagkawayan, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 437. This represented 0.81% of the total population of Tagkawayan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bosigon in the 2015 Census was 425 broken down into 88 households or an average of 4.83 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 180 | 36 | 5.00 | |
| 214 | 50 | 4.28 | |
| 234 | 48 | 4.88 | |
| 360 | 68 | 5.29 | |
| 400 | 72 | 5.56 | |
| 425 | 88 | 4.83 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bosigon is 5 to 9, with 69 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 2.82% |
| 1 to 4 | 53 | 12.47% |
| 5 to 9 | 69 | 16.24% |
| 10 to 14 | 61 | 14.35% |
| 15 to 19 | 36 | 8.47% |
| 20 to 24 | 32 | 7.53% |
| 25 to 29 | 27 | 6.35% |
| 30 to 34 | 22 | 5.18% |
| 35 to 39 | 24 | 5.65% |
| 40 to 44 | 20 | 4.71% |
| 45 to 49 | 23 | 5.41% |
| 50 to 54 | 15 | 3.53% |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 2.82% |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 2.35% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 1.18% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0.47% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.24% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.24% |
| Total | 425 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bosigon grew from 180 in 1990 to 437 in 2020, an increase of 257 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.59%, or an increase of 12 people, from the previous population of 425 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 180 | – | |
| 214 | 3.29% | |
| 234 | 1.93% | |
| 360 | 6.12% | |
| 400 | 3.91% | |
| 425 | 1.16% | |
| 437 | 0.59% |
Location
Bosigon is situated at approximately 14.0825, 122.5387, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 107.6 meters or 353.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bosigon shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.