Monbon, Municipality of Santa Margarita, Province of Samar
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Samar |
Municipality | Santa Margarita |
Postal code | 6709 |
Population (2020) | 3,339 |
Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
Coordinates | 12.0395, 124.6565 (12° 2' North, 124° 39' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.4 meters (30.8 feet) |
Monbon, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Margarita, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,339. This represented 12.45% of the total population of Santa Margarita.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Monbon in the 2015 Census was 3,154 broken down into 742 households or an average of 4.25 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
1,772 | 309 | 5.73 | |
1,583 | 357 | 4.43 | |
2,020 | 398 | 5.08 | |
2,600 | 524 | 4.96 | |
2,585 | 513 | 5.04 | |
3,154 | 742 | 4.25 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Monbon is 15 to 19, with 392 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 35 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 61 | 1.93% |
1 to 4 | 264 | 8.37% |
5 to 9 | 362 | 11.48% |
10 to 14 | 361 | 11.45% |
15 to 19 | 392 | 12.43% |
20 to 24 | 270 | 8.56% |
25 to 29 | 200 | 6.34% |
30 to 34 | 191 | 6.06% |
35 to 39 | 193 | 6.12% |
40 to 44 | 204 | 6.47% |
45 to 49 | 154 | 4.88% |
50 to 54 | 113 | 3.58% |
55 to 59 | 109 | 3.46% |
60 to 64 | 98 | 3.11% |
65 to 69 | 66 | 2.09% |
70 to 74 | 45 | 1.43% |
75 to 79 | 36 | 1.14% |
80 and over | 35 | 1.11% |
Total | 3,154 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Monbon grew from 1,773 in 1990 to 3,339 in 2020, an increase of 1,566 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.21%, or an increase of 185 people, from the previous population of 3,154 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,773 | – | |
1,583 | -2.10% | |
2,031 | 5.49% | |
2,604 | 3.49% | |
2,585 | -0.27% | |
3,154 | 3.86% | |
3,339 | 1.21% |
Location
Monbon is situated at approximately 12.0395, 124.6565, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.4 meters or 30.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Monbon 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.