Sonlon, Municipality of Asuncion, Province of Davao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao del Norte
MunicipalityAsuncion
Postal code8102
Population (2020)2,405
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.7005, 125.8486 (7° 42' North, 125° 51' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level92.7 meters (304.1 feet)

Sonlon is a barangay in the municipality of Asuncion, in the province of Davao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,405. This represented 3.89% of the total population of Asuncion.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sonlon in the 2015 Census was 2,253 broken down into 528 households or an average of 4.27 members per household.

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Number of households in Sonlon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5952775.76
2,0283705.48
1,9723695.34
2,0854904.26
2,3214994.65
2,2535284.27

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sonlon is 15 to 19, with 253 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 22 individuals.

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Population of Sonlon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1502.22%
1 to 41787.90%
5 to 923810.56%
10 to 1424510.87%
15 to 1925311.23%
20 to 242249.94%
25 to 291858.21%
30 to 341456.44%
35 to 391386.13%
40 to 44984.35%
45 to 491135.02%
50 to 541054.66%
55 to 591014.48%
60 to 64793.51%
65 to 69321.42%
70 to 74220.98%
75 to 79241.07%
80 and over231.02%
Total2,253100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.34
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.01
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.35
  • Median Age: 23.63

Historical population

The population of Sonlon grew from 1,595 in 1990 to 2,405 in 2020, an increase of 810 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.38%, or an increase of 152 people, from the previous population of 2,253 in 2015.

Population of Sonlon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,595
2,0284.60%
1,972-0.60%
2,0850.77%
2,3213.98%
2,253-0.56%
2,4051.38%

Location

Sonlon is situated at approximately 7.7005, 125.8486, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 92.7 meters or 304.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sonlon 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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