Bolisong, Municipality of Kumalarang, Province of Zamboanga del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
MunicipalityKumalarang
Postal code7013
Population (2020)867
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.7771, 123.2124 (7° 47' North, 123° 13' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level456.3 meters (1,497.0 feet)

Bolisong is a barangay in the municipality of Kumalarang, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 867. This represented 2.94% of the total population of Kumalarang.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bolisong in the 2015 Census was 651 broken down into 127 households or an average of 5.13 members per household.

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Number of households in Bolisong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5161054.91
5701045.48
567896.37
6211145.45
6381215.27
6511275.13

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Bolisong are in the ranges 1 to 4, and 5 to 9, with 91 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Bolisong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1162.46%
1 to 49113.98%
5 to 99113.98%
10 to 148112.44%
15 to 19588.91%
20 to 24487.37%
25 to 29355.38%
30 to 34385.84%
35 to 39446.76%
40 to 44304.61%
45 to 49375.68%
50 to 54243.69%
55 to 59213.23%
60 to 64203.07%
65 to 6950.77%
70 to 7460.92%
75 to 7950.77%
80 and over10.15%
Total651100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 78.59
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.79
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 83.38
  • Median Age: 19.01

Historical population

The population of Bolisong grew from 516 in 1990 to 867 in 2020, an increase of 351 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.22%, or an increase of 216 people, from the previous population of 651 in 2015.

Population of Bolisong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
516
5701.88%
567-0.11%
6211.26%
6380.99%
6510.38%
8676.22%

Location

Bolisong is situated at approximately 7.7771, 123.2124, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 456.3 meters or 1,497.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bolisong 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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