Tontonan, Municipality of Loon, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Loon |
| Postal code | 6327 |
| Population (2020) | 695 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.7512, 123.7946 (9° 45' North, 123° 48' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 150.2 meters (492.8 feet) |
Tontonan is a barangay in the municipality of Loon, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 695. This represented 1.57% of the total population of Loon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tontonan in the 2015 Census was 693 broken down into 171 households or an average of 4.05 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 526 | 102 | 5.16 | |
| 537 | 111 | 4.84 | |
| 604 | 110 | 5.49 | |
| 636 | 130 | 4.89 | |
| 607 | 140 | 4.34 | |
| 693 | 171 | 4.05 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tontonan is 5 to 9, with 75 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 1.44% |
| 1 to 4 | 49 | 7.04% |
| 5 to 9 | 75 | 10.78% |
| 10 to 14 | 69 | 9.91% |
| 15 to 19 | 56 | 8.05% |
| 20 to 24 | 50 | 7.18% |
| 25 to 29 | 49 | 7.04% |
| 30 to 34 | 55 | 7.90% |
| 35 to 39 | 60 | 8.62% |
| 40 to 44 | 35 | 5.03% |
| 45 to 49 | 38 | 5.46% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 3.45% |
| 55 to 59 | 36 | 5.17% |
| 60 to 64 | 32 | 4.60% |
| 65 to 69 | 27 | 3.88% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 2.01% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 1.15% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 1.29% |
| Total | 696 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tontonan grew from 526 in 1990 to 695 in 2020, an increase of 169 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.03%, or a decrease of 1 people, from the previous population of 696 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 526 | – | |
| 537 | 0.39% | |
| 604 | 2.55% | |
| 636 | 0.71% | |
| 607 | -1.68% | |
| 696 | 2.64% | |
| 695 | -0.03% |
Location
Tontonan is situated at approximately 9.7512, 123.7946, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 150.2 meters or 492.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tontonan 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.