Bonifacio, City of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
CityIloilo City
Postal code5000
Population (2020)1,994
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.6861, 122.5081 (10° 41' North, 122° 30' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.5 meters (21.3 feet)

Bonifacio, formerly Arevalo, is a barangay in Iloilo City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,994. This represented 0.44% of the total population of Iloilo City.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bonifacio in the 2015 Census was 2,348 broken down into 475 households or an average of 4.94 members per household.

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Number of households in Bonifacio (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3442485.42
1,4962835.29
1,7773584.96
1,8353924.68
1,8803954.76
2,3484754.94

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bonifacio is 15 to 19, with 249 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 20 individuals.

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Population of Bonifacio by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1351.49%
1 to 41315.58%
5 to 91606.81%
10 to 142008.52%
15 to 1924910.60%
20 to 242349.97%
25 to 292199.33%
30 to 341807.67%
35 to 391536.52%
40 to 441506.39%
45 to 491576.69%
50 to 541365.79%
55 to 591174.98%
60 to 64682.90%
65 to 69713.02%
70 to 74321.36%
75 to 79200.85%
80 and over361.53%
Total2,348100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 31.63
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.56
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 41.19
  • Median Age: 28.77

Historical population

The population of Bonifacio grew from 1,344 in 1990 to 1,994 in 2020, an increase of 650 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.38%, or a decrease of 354 people, from the previous population of 2,348 in 2015.

Population of Bonifacio (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,344
1,4962.03%
1,7773.76%
1,8350.44%
1,9031.33%
2,3484.08%
1,994-3.38%

Location

Bonifacio is situated at approximately 10.6861, 122.5081, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.5 meters or 21.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bonifacio 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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