Pongolan, Municipality of President Manuel A. Roxas, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | President Manuel A. Roxas |
| Postal code | 7102 |
| Population (2020) | 852 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.4808, 123.2298 (8° 29' North, 123° 14' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 132.1 meters (433.4 feet) |
Pongolan is a barangay in the municipality of President Manuel A. Roxas, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 852. This represented 2.17% of the total population of President Manuel A. Roxas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pongolan in the 2015 Census was 794 broken down into 172 households or an average of 4.62 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 624 | 111 | 5.62 | |
| 702 | 121 | 5.80 | |
| 791 | 142 | 5.57 | |
| 798 | 163 | 4.90 | |
| 745 | 156 | 4.78 | |
| 794 | 172 | 4.62 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pongolan is 10 to 14, with 117 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 | 22 | 2.77% |
| 1 to 4 | 94 | 11.84% |
| 5 to 9 | 113 | 14.23% |
| 10 to 14 | 117 | 14.74% |
| 15 to 19 | 69 | 8.69% |
| 20 to 24 | 45 | 5.67% |
| 25 to 29 | 56 | 7.05% |
| 30 to 34 | 48 | 6.05% |
| 35 to 39 | 37 | 4.66% |
| 40 to 44 | 28 | 3.53% |
| 45 to 49 | 33 | 4.16% |
| 50 to 54 | 27 | 3.40% |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 3.53% |
| 60 to 64 | 28 | 3.53% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 2.64% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 1.64% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 1.13% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.76% |
| Total | 794 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pongolan grew from 624 in 1990 to 852 in 2020, an increase of 228 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.50%, or an increase of 58 people, from the previous population of 794 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 624 | – | |
| 702 | 2.23% | |
| 791 | 2.59% | |
| 798 | 0.12% | |
| 745 | -2.47% | |
| 794 | 1.22% | |
| 852 | 1.50% |
Location
Pongolan is situated at approximately 8.4808, 123.2298, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 132.1 meters or 433.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pongolan 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.