Bat‑Ongan, Municipality of Mandaon, Province of Masbate
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Masbate |
| Municipality | Mandaon |
| Postal code | 5411 |
| Population (2020) | 1,760 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 12.3164, 123.3641 (12° 19' North, 123° 22' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 57.4 meters (188.3 feet) |
Bat‑Ongan is a barangay in the municipality of Mandaon, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,760. This represented 3.99% of the total population of Mandaon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bat-Ongan in the 2015 Census was 1,731 broken down into 377 households or an average of 4.59 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 930 | 173 | 5.38 | |
| 1,086 | 211 | 5.15 | |
| 1,364 | 247 | 5.52 | |
| 1,277 | 243 | 5.26 | |
| 1,521 | 316 | 4.81 | |
| 1,731 | 377 | 4.59 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bat-Ongan is 5 to 9, with 246 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 42 | 2.43% |
| 1 to 4 | 219 | 12.65% |
| 5 to 9 | 246 | 14.21% |
| 10 to 14 | 230 | 13.29% |
| 15 to 19 | 193 | 11.15% |
| 20 to 24 | 125 | 7.22% |
| 25 to 29 | 122 | 7.05% |
| 30 to 34 | 97 | 5.60% |
| 35 to 39 | 73 | 4.22% |
| 40 to 44 | 80 | 4.62% |
| 45 to 49 | 83 | 4.79% |
| 50 to 54 | 60 | 3.47% |
| 55 to 59 | 56 | 3.24% |
| 60 to 64 | 41 | 2.37% |
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 1.50% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 1.04% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 0.81% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.35% |
| Total | 1,731 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bat-Ongan grew from 930 in 1990 to 1,760 in 2020, an increase of 830 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.35%, or an increase of 29 people, from the previous population of 1,731 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 930 | – | |
| 1,086 | 2.95% | |
| 1,364 | 5.01% | |
| 1,277 | -0.90% | |
| 1,521 | 6.57% | |
| 1,731 | 2.49% | |
| 1,760 | 0.35% |
Location
Bat‑Ongan is situated at approximately 12.3164, 123.3641, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 57.4 meters or 188.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bat‑Ongan 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.