Del Carmen Weste, Municipality of Balilihan, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Balilihan |
| Postal code | 6342 |
| Population (2020) | 892 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.7571, 123.9701 (9° 45' North, 123° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 102.6 meters (336.6 feet) |
Del Carmen Weste, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Balilihan, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 892. This represented 4.77% of the total population of Balilihan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Del Carmen Weste in the 2015 Census was 827 broken down into 187 households or an average of 4.42 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 653 | 118 | 5.53 | |
| 701 | 132 | 5.31 | |
| 773 | 155 | 4.99 | |
| 835 | 161 | 5.19 | |
| 865 | 188 | 4.60 | |
| 827 | 187 | 4.42 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Del Carmen Weste is 10 to 14, with 96 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 1.21% |
| 1 to 4 | 47 | 5.68% |
| 5 to 9 | 76 | 9.19% |
| 10 to 14 | 96 | 11.61% |
| 15 to 19 | 86 | 10.40% |
| 20 to 24 | 66 | 7.98% |
| 25 to 29 | 59 | 7.13% |
| 30 to 34 | 41 | 4.96% |
| 35 to 39 | 52 | 6.29% |
| 40 to 44 | 54 | 6.53% |
| 45 to 49 | 63 | 7.62% |
| 50 to 54 | 55 | 6.65% |
| 55 to 59 | 35 | 4.23% |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 1.81% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 1.81% |
| 70 to 74 | 29 | 3.51% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 0.97% |
| 80 and over | 20 | 2.42% |
| Total | 827 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Del Carmen Weste grew from 653 in 1990 to 892 in 2020, an increase of 239 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.61%, or an increase of 65 people, from the previous population of 827 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 653 | – | |
| 701 | 1.34% | |
| 773 | 2.12% | |
| 835 | 1.07% | |
| 865 | 1.29% | |
| 827 | -0.85% | |
| 892 | 1.61% |
Location
Del Carmen Weste is situated at approximately 9.7571, 123.9701, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 102.6 meters or 336.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Del Carmen Weste 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.