Bogabongan, Municipality of Leon B. Postigo, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalityLeon B. Postigo
Postal code7125
Population (2020)2,247
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.1374, 122.8744 (8° 8' North, 122° 52' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level48.4 meters (158.8 feet)

Bogabongan is a barangay in the municipality of Leon B. Postigo, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,247. This represented 8.13% of the total population of Leon B. Postigo.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bogabongan in the 2015 Census was 2,004 broken down into 455 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.

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Number of households in Bogabongan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,9953266.12
2,2873536.48
1,6933345.07
1,6503704.46
1,9644344.53
2,0044554.40

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bogabongan is 5 to 9, with 249 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 18 individuals.

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Population of Bogabongan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1412.05%
1 to 421310.63%
5 to 924912.43%
10 to 1422211.08%
15 to 1920810.38%
20 to 241366.79%
25 to 291145.69%
30 to 341226.09%
35 to 391065.29%
40 to 441246.19%
45 to 49984.89%
50 to 541286.39%
55 to 59743.69%
60 to 64582.89%
65 to 69291.45%
70 to 74371.85%
75 to 79271.35%
80 and over180.90%
Total2,004100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 62.07
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.5
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 71.57
  • Median Age: 22.54

Historical population

The population of Bogabongan grew from 1,995 in 1990 to 2,247 in 2020, an increase of 252 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.44%, or an increase of 243 people, from the previous population of 2,004 in 2015.

Population of Bogabongan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,995
2,2872.59%
1,693-6.24%
1,650-0.35%
1,9646.55%
2,0040.38%
2,2472.44%

Location

Bogabongan is situated at approximately 8.1374, 122.8744, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 48.4 meters or 158.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bogabongan 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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