Punong, Municipality of Alimodian, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityAlimodian
Postal code5028
Population (2020)185
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.8960, 122.3727 (10° 54' North, 122° 22' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level327.8 meters (1,075.4 feet)

Punong is a barangay in the municipality of Alimodian, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 185. This represented 0.47% of the total population of Alimodian.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Punong in the 2015 Census was 207 broken down into 33 households or an average of 6.27 members per household.

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Number of households in Punong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
117235.09
152217.24
161227.32
185296.38
187345.50
207336.27

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Punong is 5 to 9, with 28 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 60 to 64, and 70 to 74, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Punong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 152.42%
1 to 4178.21%
5 to 92813.53%
10 to 142110.14%
15 to 192110.14%
20 to 24157.25%
25 to 292411.59%
30 to 34104.83%
35 to 39125.80%
40 to 44146.76%
45 to 4994.35%
50 to 5462.90%
55 to 5973.38%
60 to 6420.97%
65 to 6952.42%
70 to 7420.97%
75 to 7931.45%
80 and over62.90%
Total207100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.17
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.33
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.5
  • Median Age: 23.83

Historical population

The population of Punong grew from 117 in 1990 to 185 in 2020, an increase of 68 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.34%, or a decrease of 22 people, from the previous population of 207 in 2015.

Population of Punong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
117
1525.02%
1611.24%
1851.93%
1870.39%
2071.95%
185-2.34%

Location

Punong is situated at approximately 10.8960, 122.3727, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 327.8 meters or 1,075.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Punong 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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