Mobod, City of Oroquieta, Province of Misamis Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Occidental |
| City | Oroquieta |
| Postal code | 7207 |
| Population (2020) | 6,834 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.4963, 123.7891 (8° 30' North, 123° 47' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 15.1 meters (49.5 feet) |
Mobod is a barangay in the city of Oroquieta, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,834. This represented 9.45% of the total population of Oroquieta.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Mobod in the 2015 Census was 5,918 broken down into 1,393 households or an average of 4.25 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,069 | 574 | 5.35 | |
| 3,389 | 706 | 4.80 | |
| 3,959 | 822 | 4.82 | |
| 5,123 | 1,122 | 4.57 | |
| 5,500 | 1,209 | 4.55 | |
| 5,918 | 1,393 | 4.25 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mobod is 10 to 14, with 662 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 52 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 86 | 1.41% |
| 1 to 4 | 394 | 6.45% |
| 5 to 9 | 577 | 9.45% |
| 10 to 14 | 662 | 10.84% |
| 15 to 19 | 637 | 10.43% |
| 20 to 24 | 551 | 9.02% |
| 25 to 29 | 429 | 7.02% |
| 30 to 34 | 392 | 6.42% |
| 35 to 39 | 456 | 7.47% |
| 40 to 44 | 425 | 6.96% |
| 45 to 49 | 398 | 6.52% |
| 50 to 54 | 317 | 5.19% |
| 55 to 59 | 252 | 4.13% |
| 60 to 64 | 164 | 2.69% |
| 65 to 69 | 134 | 2.19% |
| 70 to 74 | 119 | 1.95% |
| 75 to 79 | 52 | 0.85% |
| 80 and over | 63 | 1.03% |
| Total | 6,108 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Mobod grew from 3,069 in 1990 to 6,834 in 2020, an increase of 3,765 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.39%, or an increase of 726 people, from the previous population of 6,108 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,069 | – | |
| 3,389 | 1.88% | |
| 4,004 | 3.64% | |
| 5,170 | 3.59% | |
| 5,590 | 2.88% | |
| 6,108 | 1.70% | |
| 6,834 | 2.39% |
Location
Mobod is situated at approximately 8.4963, 123.7891, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.1 meters or 49.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Mobod 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.