Bolisong, City of El Salvador, Province of Misamis Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Oriental
CityEl Salvador
Postal code9017
Population (2020)1,846
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.5353, 124.4869 (8° 32' North, 124° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level69.8 meters (229.0 feet)

Bolisong is a barangay in the city of El Salvador, in the province of Misamis Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,846. This represented 3.14% of the total population of El Salvador.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bolisong in the 2015 Census was 1,451 broken down into 368 households or an average of 3.94 members per household.

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Number of households in Bolisong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7141484.82
7291455.03
8081704.75
9792214.43
1,1552714.26
1,4513683.94

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bolisong is 5 to 9, with 166 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Bolisong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1382.52%
1 to 41389.15%
5 to 916611.00%
10 to 141399.21%
15 to 191459.61%
20 to 241399.21%
25 to 291338.81%
30 to 341268.35%
35 to 39986.49%
40 to 44765.04%
45 to 49734.84%
50 to 54704.64%
55 to 59593.91%
60 to 64483.18%
65 to 69251.66%
70 to 74171.13%
75 to 79100.66%
80 and over90.60%
Total1,509100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.74
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.31
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.05
  • Median Age: 24.62

Historical population

The population of Bolisong grew from 714 in 1990 to 1,846 in 2020, an increase of 1,132 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.33%, or an increase of 337 people, from the previous population of 1,509 in 2015.

Population of Bolisong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
714
7370.60%
8182.26%
1,0032.85%
1,2257.55%
1,5094.05%
1,8464.33%

Location

Bolisong is situated at approximately 8.5353, 124.4869, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 69.8 meters or 229.0 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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