Bongoyan, Municipality of Borbon, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Borbon |
| Postal code | 6008 |
| Population (2020) | 1,675 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.8573, 124.0030 (10° 51' North, 124° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 116.9 meters (383.5 feet) |
Bongoyan is a barangay in the municipality of Borbon, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,675. This represented 4.39% of the total population of Borbon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bongoyan in the 2015 Census was 1,652 broken down into 383 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,127 | 255 | 4.42 | |
| 1,384 | 297 | 4.66 | |
| 1,441 | 317 | 4.55 | |
| 1,568 | 320 | 4.90 | |
| 1,457 | 355 | 4.10 | |
| 1,652 | 383 | 4.31 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bongoyan is 5 to 9, with 198 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 | 0.30% |
| 1 to 4 | 155 | 9.38% |
| 5 to 9 | 198 | 11.99% |
| 10 to 14 | 161 | 9.75% |
| 15 to 19 | 160 | 9.69% |
| 20 to 24 | 176 | 10.65% |
| 25 to 29 | 132 | 7.99% |
| 30 to 34 | 101 | 6.11% |
| 35 to 39 | 83 | 5.02% |
| 40 to 44 | 73 | 4.42% |
| 45 to 49 | 71 | 4.30% |
| 50 to 54 | 86 | 5.21% |
| 55 to 59 | 82 | 4.96% |
| 60 to 64 | 58 | 3.51% |
| 65 to 69 | 37 | 2.24% |
| 70 to 74 | 27 | 1.63% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 1.15% |
| 80 and over | 28 | 1.69% |
| Total | 1,652 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bongoyan grew from 1,127 in 1990 to 1,675 in 2020, an increase of 548 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.29%, or an increase of 23 people, from the previous population of 1,652 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,127 | – | |
| 1,384 | 3.92% | |
| 1,441 | 0.87% | |
| 1,568 | 1.17% | |
| 1,457 | -2.64% | |
| 1,652 | 2.42% | |
| 1,675 | 0.29% |
Location
Bongoyan is situated at approximately 10.8573, 124.0030, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 116.9 meters or 383.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bongoyan 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.