Bowi, Municipality of Pantar, Province of Lanao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Lanao del Norte |
| Municipality | Pantar |
| Postal code | 9218 |
| Population (2020) | 976 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.0974, 124.2998 (8° 6' North, 124° 18' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 855.7 meters (2,807.4 feet) |
Bowi is a barangay in the municipality of Pantar, in the province of Lanao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 976. This represented 3.67% of the total population of Pantar.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bowi in the 2015 Census was 787 broken down into 110 households or an average of 7.15 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 508 | 76 | 6.68 | |
| 589 | 100 | 5.89 | |
| 482 | 68 | 7.09 | |
| 577 | 89 | 6.48 | |
| 641 | 95 | 6.75 | |
| 787 | 110 | 7.15 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bowi is 10 to 14, with 146 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 1.65% |
| 1 to 4 | 63 | 8.01% |
| 5 to 9 | 143 | 18.17% |
| 10 to 14 | 146 | 18.55% |
| 15 to 19 | 124 | 15.76% |
| 20 to 24 | 54 | 6.86% |
| 25 to 29 | 49 | 6.23% |
| 30 to 34 | 34 | 4.32% |
| 35 to 39 | 37 | 4.70% |
| 40 to 44 | 40 | 5.08% |
| 45 to 49 | 44 | 5.59% |
| 50 to 54 | 11 | 1.40% |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 1.91% |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0.76% |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0.13% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0.25% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.64% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 787 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bowi grew from 508 in 1990 to 976 in 2020, an increase of 468 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.63%, or an increase of 189 people, from the previous population of 787 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 508 | – | |
| 589 | 2.81% | |
| 482 | -4.21% | |
| 577 | 2.51% | |
| 641 | 3.90% | |
| 787 | 3.98% | |
| 976 | 4.63% |
Location
Bowi is situated at approximately 8.0974, 124.2998, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 855.7 meters or 2,807.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bowi 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.