Bayog, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Barangay count | 28 |
| Postal code | 7011 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Area (2013) | 356.40 km2 (137.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 34,519 |
| Density (2020) | 97 / km2 (251 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 7° 51' North, 123° 3' East (7.8469, 123.0425) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 44.9 meters (147.4 feet) |
Bayog is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Zamboanga del Sur.
The municipality has a land area of 356.40 square kilometers or 137.61 square miles which constitutes 7.95% of Zamboanga del Sur's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 34,519. This represented 3.29% of the total population of Zamboanga del Sur province, or 0.89% of the overall population of the Zamboanga Peninsula region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 97 inhabitants per square kilometer or 251 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Bayog has 28 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baking | 1.03% | 355 | 329 | 7.90% | 1.61% |
| Balukbahan | 4.47% | 1,542 | 1,304 | 18.25% | 3.59% |
| Balumbunan | 2.20% | 760 | 737 | 3.12% | 0.65% |
| Bantal | 1.96% | 678 | 575 | 17.91% | 3.53% |
| Bobuan | 4.77% | 1,645 | 1,636 | 0.55% | 0.12% |
| Camp Blessing | 1.33% | 460 | 459 | 0.22% | 0.05% |
| Canoayan | 4.75% | 1,640 | 1,621 | 1.17% | 0.25% |
| Conacon | 1.92% | 663 | 613 | 8.16% | 1.66% |
| Dagum | 1.07% | 371 | 351 | 5.70% | 1.17% |
| Damit | 6.13% | 2,115 | 2,085 | 1.44% | 0.30% |
| Datagan | 2.71% | 935 | 909 | 2.86% | 0.60% |
| Depase | 6.01% | 2,076 | 2,625 | -20.91% | -4.82% |
| Depili | 2.77% | 957 | 859 | 11.41% | 2.30% |
| Depore | 5.26% | 1,816 | 1,821 | -0.27% | -0.06% |
| Deporehan | 2.02% | 697 | 706 | -1.27% | -0.27% |
| Dimalinao | 2.32% | 802 | 782 | 2.56% | 0.53% |
| Kahayagan | 12.00% | 4,143 | 3,889 | 6.53% | 1.34% |
| Kanipaan | 1.85% | 640 | 681 | -6.02% | -1.30% |
| Lamare | 2.91% | 1,004 | 977 | 2.76% | 0.58% |
| Liba | 1.82% | 627 | 607 | 3.29% | 0.68% |
| Matin-ao | 2.47% | 854 | 798 | 7.02% | 1.44% |
| Matun-og | 1.36% | 470 | 451 | 4.21% | 0.87% |
| Pangi | 1.76% | 607 | 532 | 14.10% | 2.81% |
| Poblacion | 13.86% | 4,783 | 4,626 | 3.39% | 0.70% |
| Pulang Bato | 2.66% | 919 | 812 | 13.18% | 2.64% |
| Salawagan | 3.50% | 1,208 | 1,110 | 8.83% | 1.80% |
| Sigacad | 3.44% | 1,186 | 1,158 | 2.42% | 0.50% |
| Supon | 1.64% | 566 | 538 | 5.20% | 1.07% |
| Bayog Total | 34,519 | 33,591 | 2.76% | 0.58% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Bayog for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱127,430,302.47.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 66,917,586.07 | – |
| 2010 | 71,969,582.68 | 7.55% |
| 2011 | 79,517,413.98 | 10.49% |
| 2012 | 82,923,292.36 | 4.28% |
| 2013 | 94,611,280.55 | 14.09% |
| 2014 | 106,137,727.71 | 12.18% |
| 2015 | 118,483,867.14 | 11.63% |
| 2016 | 127,430,302.47 | 7.55% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Bayog in the 2015 Census was 33,591 broken down into 6,920 households or an average of 4.85 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21,862 | 4,062 | 5.38 | |
| 25,228 | 4,862 | 5.19 | |
| 26,149 | 5,060 | 5.17 | |
| 28,707 | 5,520 | 5.20 | |
| 29,996 | 6,161 | 4.87 | |
| 33,591 | 6,920 | 4.85 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bayog is 5 to 9, with 4,212 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 264 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 754 | 2.24% |
| 1 to 4 | 3,430 | 10.21% |
| 5 to 9 | 4,212 | 12.54% |
| 10 to 14 | 4,022 | 11.97% |
| 15 to 19 | 3,632 | 10.81% |
| 20 to 24 | 3,290 | 9.79% |
| 25 to 29 | 2,425 | 7.22% |
| 30 to 34 | 2,017 | 6.00% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,881 | 5.60% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,749 | 5.21% |
| 45 to 49 | 1,603 | 4.77% |
| 50 to 54 | 1,322 | 3.94% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,029 | 3.06% |
| 60 to 64 | 760 | 2.26% |
| 65 to 69 | 561 | 1.67% |
| 70 to 74 | 369 | 1.10% |
| 75 to 79 | 264 | 0.79% |
| 80 and over | 271 | 0.81% |
| Total | 33,591 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bayog grew from 13,599 in 1970 to 34,519 in 2020, an increase of 20,920 people over the course of 50 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.58%, or an increase of 928 people, from the previous population of 33,591 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| 13,599 | – | |
| 15,784 | 3.04% | |
| 16,782 | 1.23% | |
| 22,092 | 2.79% | |
| 25,231 | 2.52% | |
| 26,248 | 0.85% | |
| 28,707 | 1.24% | |
| 30,048 | 1.68% | |
| 33,591 | 2.14% | |
| 34,519 | 0.58% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Bayog for the year 2019 was 20,510, broken down into 10,648 males and 9,862 females.
Location
The municipal center of Bayog is situated at approximately 7° 51' North, 123° 3' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 44.9 meters or 147.4 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Bayog are Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur, Tangub, Misamis Occidental, Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte, Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte, and Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental. The nearest municipalities are Lakewood, Zamboanga del Sur, Buug, Zamboanga Sibugay, Kumalarang, Zamboanga del Sur, Diplahan, Zamboanga Sibugay, Tigbao, Zamboanga del Sur, and Malangas, Zamboanga Sibugay. Its distance from the national capital is 779.19 kilometers (484.17 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Lakewood, Zamboanga del Sur, 12.29 kilometers (7.63 miles) to the East (N87°E)
- Buug, Zamboanga Sibugay, 13.23 kilometers (8.22 miles) to the South (S9°E)
- Kumalarang, Zamboanga del Sur, 15.83 kilometers (9.84 miles) to the Southeast (S46°E)
- Diplahan, Zamboanga Sibugay, 18.29 kilometers (11.37 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S20°W)
- Tigbao, Zamboanga del Sur, 20.64 kilometers (12.83 miles) to the East (S82°E)
- Malangas, Zamboanga Sibugay, 24.02 kilometers (14.92 miles) to the South (S3°W)
Nearest cities
- Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur, 43.52 kilometers (27.04 miles) to the East (S87°E)
- Tangub, Misamis Occidental, 81.62 kilometers (50.71 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N73°E)
- Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte, 88.12 kilometers (54.76 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N22°E)
- Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, 94.51 kilometers (58.73 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N69°E)
- Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte, 98.77 kilometers (61.37 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N25°E)
- Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental, 109.82 kilometers (68.24 miles) to the Northeast (N50°E)
Distance from Manila: 779.19 kilometers (484.17 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N17°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.