Montesunting, Municipality of Carmen, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Carmen |
| Postal code | 6319 |
| Population (2020) | 890 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.7870, 124.2069 (9° 47' North, 124° 12' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 280.4 meters (919.9 feet) |
Montesunting is a barangay in the municipality of Carmen, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 890. This represented 1.81% of the total population of Carmen.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Montesunting in the 2015 Census was 915 broken down into 196 households or an average of 4.67 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 808 | 130 | 6.22 | |
| 849 | 146 | 5.82 | |
| 851 | 141 | 6.04 | |
| 898 | 172 | 5.22 | |
| 870 | 180 | 4.83 | |
| 915 | 196 | 4.67 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Montesunting is 10 to 14, with 129 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 20 | 2.19% |
| 1 to 4 | 77 | 8.42% |
| 5 to 9 | 106 | 11.58% |
| 10 to 14 | 129 | 14.10% |
| 15 to 19 | 88 | 9.62% |
| 20 to 24 | 63 | 6.89% |
| 25 to 29 | 59 | 6.45% |
| 30 to 34 | 48 | 5.25% |
| 35 to 39 | 63 | 6.89% |
| 40 to 44 | 63 | 6.89% |
| 45 to 49 | 35 | 3.83% |
| 50 to 54 | 39 | 4.26% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 3.39% |
| 60 to 64 | 33 | 3.61% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 2.40% |
| 70 to 74 | 23 | 2.51% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.55% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 1.20% |
| Total | 915 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Montesunting grew from 808 in 1990 to 890 in 2020, an increase of 82 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.58%, or a decrease of 25 people, from the previous population of 915 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 808 | – | |
| 849 | 0.93% | |
| 851 | 0.05% | |
| 898 | 0.74% | |
| 870 | -1.15% | |
| 915 | 0.96% | |
| 890 | -0.58% |
Location
Montesunting is situated at approximately 9.7870, 124.2069, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 280.4 meters or 919.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Montesunting 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.