Monbon, Municipality of Irosin, Province of Sorsogon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| Municipality | Irosin |
| Postal code | 4707 |
| Population (2020) | 4,293 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 12.7293, 124.0175 (12° 44' North, 124° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 44.9 meters (147.3 feet) |
Monbon is a barangay in the municipality of Irosin, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,293. This represented 7.24% of the total population of Irosin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Monbon in the 2015 Census was 4,409 broken down into 827 households or an average of 5.33 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,631 | 472 | 5.57 | |
| 3,031 | 560 | 5.41 | |
| 3,194 | 630 | 5.07 | |
| 3,629 | 699 | 5.19 | |
| 3,953 | 810 | 4.88 | |
| 4,409 | 827 | 5.33 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Monbon is 10 to 14, with 526 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 35 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 98 | 2.22% |
| 1 to 4 | 403 | 9.13% |
| 5 to 9 | 479 | 10.85% |
| 10 to 14 | 526 | 11.92% |
| 15 to 19 | 487 | 11.03% |
| 20 to 24 | 412 | 9.33% |
| 25 to 29 | 326 | 7.39% |
| 30 to 34 | 278 | 6.30% |
| 35 to 39 | 283 | 6.41% |
| 40 to 44 | 227 | 5.14% |
| 45 to 49 | 228 | 5.17% |
| 50 to 54 | 185 | 4.19% |
| 55 to 59 | 136 | 3.08% |
| 60 to 64 | 109 | 2.47% |
| 65 to 69 | 82 | 1.86% |
| 70 to 74 | 78 | 1.77% |
| 75 to 79 | 42 | 0.95% |
| 80 and over | 35 | 0.79% |
| Total | 4,414 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Monbon grew from 2,642 in 1990 to 4,293 in 2020, an increase of 1,651 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.58%, or a decrease of 121 people, from the previous population of 4,414 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,642 | – | |
| 3,031 | 2.61% | |
| 3,194 | 1.13% | |
| 3,629 | 1.78% | |
| 3,953 | 3.16% | |
| 4,414 | 2.12% | |
| 4,293 | -0.58% |
Location
Monbon is situated at approximately 12.7293, 124.0175, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 44.9 meters or 147.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Monbon 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.