Barosong, Municipality of Tigbauan, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityTigbauan
Postal code5021
Population (2020)1,427
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.7426, 122.3961 (10° 45' North, 122° 24' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level43.3 meters (142.1 feet)

Barosong is a barangay in the municipality of Tigbauan, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,427. This represented 2.19% of the total population of Tigbauan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barosong in the 2015 Census was 1,397 broken down into 315 households or an average of 4.43 members per household.

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Number of households in Barosong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9281855.02
1,0212104.86
1,1222294.90
1,1982684.47
1,2542814.46
1,3973154.43

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barosong is 5 to 9, with 140 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 23 individuals.

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Population of Barosong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1241.72%
1 to 41087.73%
5 to 914010.02%
10 to 141349.59%
15 to 191269.02%
20 to 241248.88%
25 to 291027.30%
30 to 341047.44%
35 to 39835.94%
40 to 44997.09%
45 to 49634.51%
50 to 54755.37%
55 to 59543.87%
60 to 64382.72%
65 to 69392.79%
70 to 74352.51%
75 to 79231.65%
80 and over261.86%
Total1,397100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.77
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.17
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.94
  • Median Age: 27.08

Historical population

The population of Barosong grew from 928 in 1990 to 1,427 in 2020, an increase of 499 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.45%, or an increase of 30 people, from the previous population of 1,397 in 2015.

Population of Barosong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
928
1,0211.81%
1,1222.04%
1,1980.91%
1,2541.68%
1,3972.08%
1,4270.45%

Location

Barosong is situated at approximately 10.7426, 122.3961, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 43.3 meters or 142.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barosong 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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