Businesses in Borongan

Categories in Borongan

Auto Parts Store Car repair Car Repair and Maintenance Car Wash Gas Station Motorcycle Dealer Motorcycle Parts Store Motorcycle repair Motorcycle Shop Bottled Water Supplier Digital Printing Service Farming Wholesalers Clothing stores Fashion Accessories Store Laundry Service Shoe stores Women's clothing Radio Broadcaster Association or Organization Catholic Church Chapel Churches Community Center Government Office Local Government Office Religion Computer Repair Service Electronics Store Building Materials Store Construction of buildings Hardware store Home Goods Store Housing Development Paint Store College Education Educational Institution Education Center Elementary School High School Primary School University Museums Photographer Tourist Attraction Bakeries Barbecue Restaurant Bar & Grill Bars, pubs and taverns Burger restaurants Cafes Cake Shop Chicken Restaurant Coffee Shop Family Restaurant Fast food restaurants Food Court Grocery stores and supermarkets Internet cafes Meal Takeaway Meat Products Restaurants Atm's Banks Financial Institution Insurance Agency Money Transfer Service Cemetery General practitioners Hospitals Medical clinic Barbers Beauty salons Advertising Agency Business Center Business to Business Service Print Shop Apartment Building Holiday Apartment Rental Housing Complex Convenience stores Cosmetics Store Custom Confiscated Goods Store General Store Gift Shop Pawn shops Pharmacy Shopping Shopping Mall Basketball Court Gym Playground Public parks Boarding House Courier Service Delivery Service Hotels Hotels and motels Housing Society Lodging Resort Transportation logistics Transportation Service Travel Agency Warehouse

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Borongan

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Restaurants	43
Shopping	39
Education	37
Public administration	32
Higher education (colleges and universities)	23
Grocery stores and supermarkets	20
Finance other	19
Business services	19
Shopping other	15
Religion	13
Radio broadcasting	12
Pharmacies and drug stores	12
Other accommodation	11
Health and medical	10
Churches	10
Hardware store	10

Borongan Facts

Area	318.4 km²
Population	70,137
Male Population	35,979 (51.3%)
Female Population	34,158 (48.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+723.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+73.2%
Median Age	22.5 years (Male: 22.2, Female: 22.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$2,024 (2022)
Neighborhoods	Brgy. Songco, Saint Mary's College of Borongan
Local Time
Timezone	Philippine Standard Time
Lat & Lng	11.60806, 125.43194
Zip Codes	6800

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Borongan Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	8,518	25,686	40,496	64,180	70,137	75,965	81,497
Population Density	26.8 / km²	80.7 / km²	127.2 / km²	201.6 / km²	220.3 / km²	238.6 / km²	256 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Borongan Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 73.2% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Borongan	+723.4%	+173.1%	+73.2%
Philippines	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Borongan Median Age

Median Age: 22.5 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Borongan	22.5 yrs	22.9 yrs	22.2 yrs
Philippines	23.2 yrs	23.6 yrs	22.8 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Borongan Population Density

Population Density: 220 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Borongan	70,137	318.4 km²	220 / km²
Philippines	96.6 million	296,939.4 km²	325 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Borongan Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1900 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Borongan

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Borongan

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Borongan Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$1,450	$1,253	$1,023	$1,175	$1,721	$1,498	$1,654	$2,024
Total GDP	$6M	$6M	$5.9M	$8.1M	$13.9M	$13.5M	$15.9M	$20.3M

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Borongan CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Borongan	69,395 tn	0.99 tn	218 tons/km²
Philippines	104,920,564 tn	1.09 tn	353.3 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Borongan CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	69,395 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.99 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	218 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Medium (4)
Flood	Medium (7)
Earthquake	High (7.3)
Cyclone	High (10)
Landslide	Medium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
5/18/19	4:39 AM	4.6	20.3 km	35,000 m	16km E of Lalauigan, Philippines	usgs.gov
5/8/19	3:01 AM	4.6	16.7 km	77,000 m	13km ENE of Lalauigan, Philippines	usgs.gov
4/23/19	5:37 AM	6.4	27.7 km	56,000 m	20km W of Nena, Philippines	usgs.gov
8/8/18	8:46 AM	4.7	27.6 km	50,280 m	2km ESE of Llorente, Philippines	usgs.gov
4/2/18	3:52 PM	4.4	22.3 km	35,000 m	18km E of Lalauigan, Philippines	usgs.gov
3/29/18	5:20 PM	4.6	17.5 km	38,060 m	14km ENE of Maypangdan, Philippines	usgs.gov
1/12/18	6:19 PM	4.3	25 km	130,080 m	8km SW of Cabay, Philippines	usgs.gov
11/13/17	11:23 PM	4.5	10.2 km	35,000 m	10km SW of Borongan, Philippines	usgs.gov
8/10/17	10:55 AM	4.6	10.9 km	60,190 m	3km NW of Maydolong, Philippines	usgs.gov
7/6/17	8:21 AM	4.2	25.6 km	10,000 m	7km WSW of Llorente, Philippines	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Borongan

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