Bongao, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao

Bongao: Municipality of the Philippines and capital of the province of Tawi-Tawi

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Quick Facts about Bongao

Population : 100,527
Country : Philippines
State : Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Philippines)
County : Province of Tawi-Tawi
Head of government : mayor
Postal code : 7500
Phone Area Codes : 68
Area : 365.95 km2
Official name : Municipality of Bongao
Capital city : Bongao is capital of Tawi-Tawi
Time Zone : UTC+08:00
Local time : 08:03:03 (29th March 2024)

Geography

Bongao is located at 5°4'60"N 119°46'60"E (5.0833300, 119.7833300). It has 3 neighbors: Languyan, Balimbing and Lahad Datu.

Bongao map

Bongao has 3 neighbours.

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1903 1,854 - census
1918 3,486 46.82% census
1939 4,510 22.71% census
1948 5,626 19.84% census
1960 10,822 48.01% census
1970 20,983 48.42% census
1975 20,560 -2.06% census
1980 27,884 26.27% census
1990 37,932 26.49% census
1995 46,672 18.73% census
2000 58,174 19.77% census
2007 95,055 38.8% census
2010 79,362 -19.77% census
2015 100,527 21.05% census

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