Calongongan, Municipality of Pio V. Corpuz, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityPio V. Corpuz
Postal code5406
Population (2020)1,057
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates11.8559, 124.0608 (11° 51' North, 124° 4' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level35.9 meters (117.8 feet)

Calongongan is a barangay in the municipality of Pio V. Corpuz, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,057. This represented 4.45% of the total population of Pio V. Corpuz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Calongongan in the 2015 Census was 1,120 broken down into 251 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.

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Number of households in Calongongan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8031764.56
7601674.55
8681994.36
8621944.44
1,0162204.62
1,1202514.46

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calongongan is 10 to 14, with 153 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.

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Population of Calongongan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1262.32%
1 to 41008.93%
5 to 912110.80%
10 to 1415313.66%
15 to 1912811.43%
20 to 24726.43%
25 to 29696.16%
30 to 34514.55%
35 to 39554.91%
40 to 44504.46%
45 to 49504.46%
50 to 54595.27%
55 to 59615.45%
60 to 64383.39%
65 to 69373.30%
70 to 74211.88%
75 to 79151.34%
80 and over141.25%
Total1,120100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.19
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.74
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.93
  • Median Age: 22.22

Historical population

The population of Calongongan grew from 803 in 1990 to 1,057 in 2020, an increase of 254 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.21%, or a decrease of 63 people, from the previous population of 1,120 in 2015.

Population of Calongongan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
803
760-1.03%
8682.89%
862-0.10%
1,0166.17%
1,1201.87%
1,057-1.21%

Location

Calongongan is situated at approximately 11.8559, 124.0608, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 35.9 meters or 117.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Calongongan 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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