Bicao, Municipality of Carmen, Province of Bohol
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
Province | Bohol |
Municipality | Carmen |
Postal code | 6319 |
Population (2020) | 2,603 |
Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
Coordinates | 9.8343, 124.2520 (9° 50' North, 124° 15' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 222.8 meters (731.0 feet) |
Bicao is a barangay in the municipality of Carmen, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,603. This represented 5.29% of the total population of Carmen.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bicao in the 2015 Census was 2,546 broken down into 562 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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1,739 | 310 | 5.61 | |
2,051 | 345 | 5.94 | |
2,240 | 363 | 6.17 | |
2,290 | 449 | 5.10 | |
2,295 | 478 | 4.80 | |
2,546 | 562 | 4.53 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bicao is 10 to 14, with 289 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 27 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 44 | 1.73% |
1 to 4 | 208 | 8.17% |
5 to 9 | 285 | 11.19% |
10 to 14 | 289 | 11.35% |
15 to 19 | 285 | 11.19% |
20 to 24 | 220 | 8.64% |
25 to 29 | 198 | 7.78% |
30 to 34 | 171 | 6.72% |
35 to 39 | 149 | 5.85% |
40 to 44 | 139 | 5.46% |
45 to 49 | 119 | 4.67% |
50 to 54 | 113 | 4.44% |
55 to 59 | 107 | 4.20% |
60 to 64 | 68 | 2.67% |
65 to 69 | 47 | 1.85% |
70 to 74 | 43 | 1.69% |
75 to 79 | 34 | 1.34% |
80 and over | 27 | 1.06% |
Total | 2,546 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bicao grew from 1,739 in 1990 to 2,603 in 2020, an increase of 864 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.47%, or an increase of 57 people, from the previous population of 2,546 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
1,739 | – | |
2,051 | 3.14% | |
2,240 | 1.91% | |
2,290 | 0.30% | |
2,295 | 0.08% | |
2,546 | 2.00% | |
2,603 | 0.47% |
Location
Bicao is situated at approximately 9.8343, 124.2520, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 222.8 meters or 731.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bicao 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.