La Salvacion, Municipality of Carmen, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
MunicipalityCarmen
Postal code6319
Population (2020)920
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Coordinates9.7918, 124.2237 (9° 48' North, 124° 13' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level330.3 meters (1,083.6 feet)

La Salvacion is a barangay in the municipality of Carmen, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 920. This represented 1.87% of the total population of Carmen.

Demographics

Households

The household population of La Salvacion in the 2015 Census was 1,053 broken down into 236 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.

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Number of households in La Salvacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0051805.58
9051745.20
1,0362015.15
1,0612105.05
1,0612234.76
1,0532364.46

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in La Salvacion is 10 to 14, with 131 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of La Salvacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1181.71%
1 to 4807.60%
5 to 912411.78%
10 to 1413112.44%
15 to 19928.74%
20 to 24656.17%
25 to 29676.36%
30 to 34797.50%
35 to 39767.22%
40 to 44585.51%
45 to 49464.37%
50 to 54575.41%
55 to 59524.94%
60 to 64353.32%
65 to 69272.56%
70 to 74201.90%
75 to 79181.71%
80 and over80.76%
Total1,053100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 56.3
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.64
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.94
  • Median Age: 26.23

Historical population

The population of La Salvacion fell from 1,005 in 1990 to 920 in 2020, a decrease of 85 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.80%, or a decrease of 133 people, from the previous population of 1,053 in 2015.

Population of La Salvacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,005
905-1.94%
1,0362.94%
1,0610.33%
1,0610.00%
1,053-0.14%
920-2.80%

Location

La Salvacion is situated at approximately 9.7918, 124.2237, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 330.3 meters or 1,083.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

La Salvacion shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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