Borbon, Province of Cebu
Type | municipality |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
Province | Cebu |
Barangay count | 19 |
Postal code | 6008 |
Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
Marine waterbodies | Camotes Sea |
Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
Area (2013) | 120.94 km2 (46.70 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 38,187 |
Density (2020) | 316 / km2 (818 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 10° 50' North, 124° 2' East (10.8362, 124.0272) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 19.5 meters (63.9 feet) |
Borbon is a coastal municipality in the island province of Cebu.
The municipality has a land area of 120.94 square kilometers or 46.70 square miles which constitutes 2.45% of Cebu's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 38,187. This represented 1.15% of the total population of Cebu province, or 0.47% of the overall population of the Central Visayas region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 316 inhabitants per square kilometer or 818 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Borbon has 19 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
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Bagacay | 1.72% | 656 | 576 | 13.89% | 2.78% |
Bili | 2.13% | 815 | 768 | 6.12% | 1.26% |
Bingay | 3.28% | 1,251 | 1,220 | 2.54% | 0.53% |
Bongdo | 4.29% | 1,640 | 1,389 | 18.07% | 3.56% |
Bongdo Gua | 2.91% | 1,112 | 893 | 24.52% | 4.72% |
Bongoyan | 4.39% | 1,675 | 1,652 | 1.39% | 0.29% |
Cadaruhan | 12.52% | 4,780 | 4,274 | 11.84% | 2.38% |
Cajel | 4.04% | 1,543 | 1,401 | 10.14% | 2.05% |
Campusong | 6.18% | 2,360 | 2,344 | 0.68% | 0.14% |
Clavera | 4.95% | 1,889 | 1,410 | 33.97% | 6.35% |
Don Gregorio Antigua | 10.43% | 3,981 | 3,631 | 9.64% | 1.96% |
Laaw | 4.02% | 1,536 | 1,544 | -0.52% | -0.11% |
Lugo | 7.98% | 3,048 | 3,093 | -1.45% | -0.31% |
Managase | 3.95% | 1,509 | 1,395 | 8.17% | 1.67% |
Poblacion | 13.84% | 5,286 | 5,090 | 3.85% | 0.80% |
Sagay | 3.84% | 1,466 | 1,255 | 16.81% | 3.33% |
San Jose | 1.94% | 739 | 749 | -1.34% | -0.28% |
Tabunan | 4.83% | 1,846 | 1,705 | 8.27% | 1.69% |
Tagnucan | 2.76% | 1,055 | 1,137 | -7.21% | -1.56% |
Borbon Total | 38,187 | 35,526 | 7.49% | 1.53% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Borbon for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱84,927,773.90.
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Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | – | – |
2010 | 53,013,942.32 | – |
2011 | 57,772,990.34 | 8.98% |
2012 | 58,251,068.68 | 0.83% |
2013 | 62,244,042.70 | 6.85% |
2014 | 69,895,430.67 | 12.29% |
2015 | 79,845,858.18 | 14.24% |
2016 | 84,927,773.90 | 6.36% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Borbon in the 2015 Census was 35,526 broken down into 8,420 households or an average of 4.22 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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23,232 | 4,644 | 5.00 | |
26,020 | 5,193 | 5.01 | |
28,566 | 5,878 | 4.86 | |
32,274 | 6,530 | 4.94 | |
31,585 | 7,020 | 4.50 | |
35,526 | 8,420 | 4.22 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Borbon is 5 to 9, with 4,052 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 471 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 732 | 2.06% |
1 to 4 | 3,266 | 9.19% |
5 to 9 | 4,052 | 11.41% |
10 to 14 | 3,635 | 10.23% |
15 to 19 | 3,374 | 9.50% |
20 to 24 | 3,242 | 9.13% |
25 to 29 | 2,708 | 7.62% |
30 to 34 | 2,302 | 6.48% |
35 to 39 | 2,140 | 6.02% |
40 to 44 | 1,905 | 5.36% |
45 to 49 | 1,618 | 4.55% |
50 to 54 | 1,634 | 4.60% |
55 to 59 | 1,402 | 3.95% |
60 to 64 | 1,190 | 3.35% |
65 to 69 | 863 | 2.43% |
70 to 74 | 516 | 1.45% |
75 to 79 | 471 | 1.33% |
80 and over | 476 | 1.34% |
Total | 35,526 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Borbon grew from 5,242 in 1903 to 38,187 in 2020, an increase of 32,945 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.53%, or an increase of 2,661 people, from the previous population of 35,526 in 2015.
details
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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5,242 | – | |
9,756 | 4.00% | |
16,680 | 2.72% | |
18,333 | 0.97% | |
18,755 | 0.20% | |
18,123 | -0.33% | |
18,664 | 0.59% | |
20,137 | 1.53% | |
23,239 | 1.44% | |
26,020 | 2.14% | |
28,571 | 2.03% | |
32,278 | 1.70% | |
31,598 | -0.77% | |
35,526 | 2.26% | |
38,187 | 1.53% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Borbon for the year 2019 was 24,895, broken down into 12,454 males and 12,441 females.
Location
The municipal center of Borbon is situated at approximately 10° 50' North, 124° 2' East, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.5 meters or 63.9 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Borbon are Bogo, Cebu, Danao, Cebu, Mandaue, Escalante, Negros Occidental, Lapu-Lapu, and Cebu City. The nearest municipalities are Sogod, Cebu, Tabogon, Cebu, Catmon, Cebu, Tabuelan, Cebu, Tuburan, Cebu, and Carmen, Cebu. Its distance from the national capital is 531.04 kilometers (329.97 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Sogod, Cebu, 9.93 kilometers (6.17 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S15°W)
- Tabogon, Cebu, 11.59 kilometers (7.20 miles) to the North (N1°E)
- Catmon, Cebu, 12.76 kilometers (7.93 miles) to the South (S7°W)
- Tabuelan, Cebu, 17.28 kilometers (10.74 miles) to the West (S85°W)
- Tuburan, Cebu, 25.14 kilometers (15.62 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S61°W)
- Carmen, Cebu, 27.59 kilometers (17.14 miles) to the South (S2°W)
Nearest cities
- Bogo, Cebu, 23.95 kilometers (14.88 miles) to the North (N6°W)
- Danao, Cebu, 34.92 kilometers (21.70 miles) to the South (S0°W)
- Mandaue, 57.35 kilometers (35.63 miles) to the South (S9°W)
- Escalante, Negros Occidental, 57.74 kilometers (35.88 miles) to the West (N89°W)
- Lapu-Lapu, 58.72 kilometers (36.49 miles) to the South (S8°W)
- Cebu City, 61.73 kilometers (38.35 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S13°W)
Distance from Manila: 531.04 kilometers (329.97 miles) to the Northwest (N38°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.