Holjogon, Municipality of Mobo, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityMobo
Postal code5401
Population (2020)534
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates12.3130, 123.6316 (12° 19' North, 123° 38' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level182.9 meters (600.1 feet)

Holjogon is a barangay in the municipality of Mobo, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 534. This represented 1.31% of the total population of Mobo.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Holjogon in the 2015 Census was 517 broken down into 92 households or an average of 5.62 members per household.

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Number of households in Holjogon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
581906.46
397685.84
308525.92
267515.24
469885.33
517925.62

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Holjogon is 5 to 9, with 90 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Holjogon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1234.45%
1 to 46211.99%
5 to 99017.41%
10 to 147714.89%
15 to 195310.25%
20 to 245711.03%
25 to 29366.96%
30 to 34193.68%
35 to 39285.42%
40 to 44214.06%
45 to 49173.29%
50 to 54122.32%
55 to 5961.16%
60 to 6481.55%
65 to 6950.97%
70 to 7410.19%
75 to 7910.19%
80 and over10.19%
Total517100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 98.05
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.11
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 101.16
  • Median Age: 15.61

Historical population

The population of Holjogon fell from 581 in 1990 to 534 in 2020, a decrease of 47 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.68%, or an increase of 17 people, from the previous population of 517 in 2015.

Population of Holjogon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
581
397-6.89%
308-5.30%
267-1.95%
46922.76%
5171.87%
5340.68%

Location

Holjogon is situated at approximately 12.3130, 123.6316, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 182.9 meters or 600.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Holjogon 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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