Songco, Municipality of Lantapan, Province of Bukidnon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceBukidnon
MunicipalityLantapan
Postal code8722
Population (2020)4,206
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.0436, 124.9437 (8° 3' North, 124° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level1,115.5 meters (3,659.7 feet)

Songco is a barangay in the municipality of Lantapan, in the province of Bukidnon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,206. This represented 6.38% of the total population of Lantapan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Songco in the 2015 Census was 3,568 broken down into 749 households or an average of 4.76 members per household.

details
Number of households in Songco (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,2824375.22
2,4384395.55
2,9215145.68
3,0795695.41
3,2156005.36
3,5687494.76

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Songco is 5 to 9, with 473 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.

details
Population of Songco by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11042.78%
1 to 440110.73%
5 to 947312.66%
10 to 1442511.37%
15 to 1941511.11%
20 to 2441211.02%
25 to 293358.96%
30 to 342596.93%
35 to 392165.78%
40 to 441504.01%
45 to 491433.83%
50 to 541203.21%
55 to 591082.89%
60 to 64802.14%
65 to 69461.23%
70 to 74170.45%
75 to 79200.54%
80 and over130.35%
Total3,737100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 62.69
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.29
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.98
  • Median Age: 20.61

Historical population

The population of Songco grew from 2,282 in 1990 to 4,206 in 2020, an increase of 1,924 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.52%, or an increase of 469 people, from the previous population of 3,737 in 2015.

Population of Songco (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,282
2,4381.25%
2,9213.95%
3,1220.92%
3,2361.31%
3,7372.78%
4,2062.52%

Location

Songco is situated at approximately 8.0436, 124.9437, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,115.5 meters or 3,659.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Songco 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.
(Back to top)