Mongabong, Municipality of Basey, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Basey |
| Postal code | 6720 |
| Population (2020) | 341 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.2993, 125.0149 (11° 18' North, 125° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 17.2 meters (56.4 feet) |
Mongabong is a barangay in the municipality of Basey, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 341. This represented 0.60% of the total population of Basey.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Mongabong in the 2015 Census was 351 broken down into 76 households or an average of 4.62 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 261 | 52 | 5.02 | |
| 245 | 54 | 4.54 | |
| 291 | 55 | 5.29 | |
| 296 | 64 | 4.63 | |
| 317 | 65 | 4.88 | |
| 351 | 76 | 4.62 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Mongabong are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 46 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 3.13% |
| 1 to 4 | 33 | 9.40% |
| 5 to 9 | 46 | 13.11% |
| 10 to 14 | 46 | 13.11% |
| 15 to 19 | 36 | 10.26% |
| 20 to 24 | 30 | 8.55% |
| 25 to 29 | 22 | 6.27% |
| 30 to 34 | 18 | 5.13% |
| 35 to 39 | 15 | 4.27% |
| 40 to 44 | 20 | 5.70% |
| 45 to 49 | 17 | 4.84% |
| 50 to 54 | 14 | 3.99% |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 3.42% |
| 60 to 64 | 11 | 3.13% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 1.99% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 1.14% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 1.71% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.85% |
| Total | 351 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Mongabong grew from 261 in 1990 to 341 in 2020, an increase of 80 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.61%, or a decrease of 10 people, from the previous population of 351 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 261 | – | |
| 245 | -1.18% | |
| 291 | 3.76% | |
| 296 | 0.24% | |
| 317 | 2.53% | |
| 351 | 1.96% | |
| 341 | -0.61% |
Location
Mongabong is situated at approximately 11.2993, 125.0149, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.2 meters or 56.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Mongabong 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.