Nueva Fuerza, Municipality of Carmen, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
MunicipalityCarmen
Postal code6319
Population (2020)2,570
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Coordinates9.8441, 124.1588 (9° 51' North, 124° 10' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level189.3 meters (621.1 feet)

Nueva Fuerza is a barangay in the municipality of Carmen, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,570. This represented 5.22% of the total population of Carmen.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Nueva Fuerza in the 2015 Census was 2,433 broken down into 565 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.

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Number of households in Nueva Fuerza (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,8283375.42
2,0313465.87
1,9713795.20
2,2264285.20
2,2814754.80
2,4335654.31

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Nueva Fuerza is 10 to 14, with 265 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 29 individuals.

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Population of Nueva Fuerza by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1431.77%
1 to 42219.08%
5 to 925710.56%
10 to 1426510.89%
15 to 192369.70%
20 to 242088.55%
25 to 291867.64%
30 to 341606.58%
35 to 391325.43%
40 to 441275.22%
45 to 491275.22%
50 to 541184.85%
55 to 59903.70%
60 to 64722.96%
65 to 69652.67%
70 to 74652.67%
75 to 79321.32%
80 and over291.19%
Total2,433100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.98
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.12
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.1
  • Median Age: 24.68

Historical population

The population of Nueva Fuerza grew from 1,828 in 1990 to 2,570 in 2020, an increase of 742 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.16%, or an increase of 137 people, from the previous population of 2,433 in 2015.

Population of Nueva Fuerza (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,828
2,0311.99%
1,971-0.64%
2,2261.69%
2,2810.89%
2,4331.24%
2,5701.16%

Location

Nueva Fuerza is situated at approximately 9.8441, 124.1588, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 189.3 meters or 621.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Nueva Fuerza 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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