Bobon, Municipality of Banate, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Banate |
| Postal code | 5010 |
| Population (2020) | 973 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.0663, 122.7884 (11° 4' North, 122° 47' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 23.6 meters (77.4 feet) |
Bobon is a barangay in the municipality of Banate, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 973. This represented 2.92% of the total population of Banate.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bobon in the 2015 Census was 861 broken down into 205 households or an average of 4.20 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 600 | 107 | 5.61 | |
| 701 | 116 | 6.04 | |
| 673 | 116 | 5.80 | |
| 698 | 130 | 5.37 | |
| 708 | 150 | 4.72 | |
| 861 | 205 | 4.20 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bobon is 5 to 9, with 99 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 1.74% |
| 1 to 4 | 92 | 10.69% |
| 5 to 9 | 99 | 11.50% |
| 10 to 14 | 72 | 8.36% |
| 15 to 19 | 88 | 10.22% |
| 20 to 24 | 67 | 7.78% |
| 25 to 29 | 77 | 8.94% |
| 30 to 34 | 66 | 7.67% |
| 35 to 39 | 46 | 5.34% |
| 40 to 44 | 40 | 4.65% |
| 45 to 49 | 43 | 4.99% |
| 50 to 54 | 35 | 4.07% |
| 55 to 59 | 38 | 4.41% |
| 60 to 64 | 26 | 3.02% |
| 65 to 69 | 25 | 2.90% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 1.05% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.28% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 1.39% |
| Total | 861 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bobon grew from 600 in 1990 to 973 in 2020, an increase of 373 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.61%, or an increase of 112 people, from the previous population of 861 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 600 | – | |
| 701 | 2.96% | |
| 673 | -0.87% | |
| 698 | 0.50% | |
| 708 | 0.52% | |
| 861 | 3.79% | |
| 973 | 2.61% |
Location
Bobon is situated at approximately 11.0663, 122.7884, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 23.6 meters or 77.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bobon 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.