Pong‑on, Municipality of Bontoc, Province of Southern Leyte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Southern Leyte |
Municipality | Bontoc |
Postal code | 6604 |
Population (2020) | 398 |
Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
Coordinates | 10.4054, 124.8953 (10° 24' North, 124° 54' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 91.3 meters (299.5 feet) |
Pong‑on is a barangay in the municipality of Bontoc, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 398. This represented 1.34% of the total population of Bontoc.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pong-on in the 2015 Census was 396 broken down into 90 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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402 | 81 | 4.96 | |
403 | 74 | 5.45 | |
442 | 89 | 4.97 | |
400 | 79 | 5.06 | |
383 | 87 | 4.40 | |
396 | 90 | 4.40 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pong-on is 10 to 14, with 58 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 11 | 2.78% |
1 to 4 | 29 | 7.32% |
5 to 9 | 48 | 12.12% |
10 to 14 | 58 | 14.65% |
15 to 19 | 49 | 12.37% |
20 to 24 | 23 | 5.81% |
25 to 29 | 15 | 3.79% |
30 to 34 | 24 | 6.06% |
35 to 39 | 21 | 5.30% |
40 to 44 | 16 | 4.04% |
45 to 49 | 24 | 6.06% |
50 to 54 | 17 | 4.29% |
55 to 59 | 19 | 4.80% |
60 to 64 | 18 | 4.55% |
65 to 69 | 9 | 2.27% |
70 to 74 | 6 | 1.52% |
75 to 79 | 5 | 1.26% |
80 and over | 4 | 1.01% |
Total | 396 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pong-on fell from 402 in 1990 to 398 in 2020, a decrease of 4 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.11%, or an increase of 2 people, from the previous population of 396 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
402 | – | |
403 | 0.05% | |
442 | 2.00% | |
400 | -1.37% | |
383 | -1.57% | |
396 | 0.64% | |
398 | 0.11% |
Location
Pong‑on is situated at approximately 10.4054, 124.8953, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 91.3 meters or 299.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pong‑on 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.