Bonoy, Municipality of Matag-ob, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityMatag-Ob
Postal code6532
Population (2020)590
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.1542, 124.4797 (11° 9' North, 124° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level32.3 meters (106.0 feet)

Bonoy, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Matag-Ob, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 590. This represented 3.37% of the total population of Matag-ob.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bonoy in the 2015 Census was 599 broken down into 155 households or an average of 3.86 members per household.

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Number of households in Bonoy (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
475935.11
6011195.05
5801334.36
5921364.35
5921364.35
5991553.86

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bonoy is 15 to 19, with 77 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Bonoy by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1132.17%
1 to 4345.68%
5 to 9589.68%
10 to 14518.51%
15 to 197712.85%
20 to 24559.18%
25 to 29457.51%
30 to 34274.51%
35 to 39254.17%
40 to 44376.18%
45 to 49437.18%
50 to 54335.51%
55 to 59376.18%
60 to 64233.84%
65 to 6950.83%
70 to 74122.00%
75 to 79152.50%
80 and over91.50%
Total599100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 38.81
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.2
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 49.01
  • Median Age: 26.28

Historical population

The population of Bonoy grew from 475 in 1990 to 590 in 2020, an increase of 115 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.32%, or a decrease of 9 people, from the previous population of 599 in 2015.

Population of Bonoy (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
475
6014.51%
580-0.76%
5920.28%
5920.00%
5990.22%
590-0.32%

Location

Bonoy is situated at approximately 11.1542, 124.4797, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 32.3 meters or 106.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bonoy 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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