Nabongsoran, Municipality of Aroroy, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityAroroy
Postal code5414
Population (2020)2,005
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates12.3716, 123.3876 (12° 22' North, 123° 23' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level111.9 meters (367.1 feet)

Nabongsoran is a barangay in the municipality of Aroroy, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,005. This represented 2.27% of the total population of Aroroy.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Nabongsoran in the 2015 Census was 1,003 broken down into 226 households or an average of 4.44 members per household.

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Number of households in Nabongsoran (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5861234.76
6501394.68
7611544.94
8281684.93
9352004.68
1,0032264.44

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Nabongsoran is 5 to 9, with 137 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Nabongsoran by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1232.29%
1 to 412612.56%
5 to 913713.66%
10 to 1412112.06%
15 to 1910910.87%
20 to 24727.18%
25 to 29878.67%
30 to 34565.58%
35 to 39535.28%
40 to 44363.59%
45 to 49424.19%
50 to 54353.49%
55 to 59403.99%
60 to 64262.59%
65 to 69151.50%
70 to 7450.50%
75 to 79121.20%
80 and over80.80%
Total1,003100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 73.2
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.19
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 80.39
  • Median Age: 19.33

Historical population

The population of Nabongsoran grew from 586 in 1990 to 2,005 in 2020, an increase of 1,419 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 15.70%, or an increase of 1,002 people, from the previous population of 1,003 in 2015.

Population of Nabongsoran (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
586
6501.96%
7613.44%
8281.17%
9354.52%
1,0031.35%
2,00515.70%

Location

Nabongsoran is situated at approximately 12.3716, 123.3876, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 111.9 meters or 367.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Nabongsoran 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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