Bonga, Municipality of San Joaquin, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | San Joaquin |
| Postal code | 5024 |
| Population (2020) | 432 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 10.6044, 122.1379 (10° 36' North, 122° 8' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 79.4 meters (260.5 feet) |
Bonga is a barangay in the municipality of San Joaquin, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 432. This represented 0.82% of the total population of San Joaquin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bonga in the 2015 Census was 403 broken down into 86 households or an average of 4.69 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 274 | 60 | 4.57 | |
| 427 | 80 | 5.34 | |
| 446 | 76 | 5.87 | |
| 450 | 76 | 5.92 | |
| 468 | 93 | 5.03 | |
| 403 | 86 | 4.69 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bonga is 5 to 9, with 46 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 1.24% |
| 1 to 4 | 38 | 9.43% |
| 5 to 9 | 46 | 11.41% |
| 10 to 14 | 39 | 9.68% |
| 15 to 19 | 41 | 10.17% |
| 20 to 24 | 34 | 8.44% |
| 25 to 29 | 36 | 8.93% |
| 30 to 34 | 29 | 7.20% |
| 35 to 39 | 24 | 5.96% |
| 40 to 44 | 22 | 5.46% |
| 45 to 49 | 16 | 3.97% |
| 50 to 54 | 18 | 4.47% |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 2.73% |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 2.23% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 3.23% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.99% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.74% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 1.74% |
| Total | 403 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bonga grew from 274 in 1990 to 432 in 2020, an increase of 158 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.47%, or an increase of 29 people, from the previous population of 403 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 274 | – | |
| 427 | 8.67% | |
| 446 | 0.94% | |
| 450 | 0.12% | |
| 468 | 1.44% | |
| 403 | -2.81% | |
| 432 | 1.47% |
Location
Bonga is situated at approximately 10.6044, 122.1379, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 79.4 meters or 260.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bonga 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.