Villarcayo, 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) | 1,960 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.8332, 124.1809 (9° 50' North, 124° 11' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 195.9 meters (642.7 feet) |
Villarcayo is a barangay in the municipality of Carmen, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,960. This represented 3.98% of the total population of Carmen.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Villarcayo in the 2015 Census was 1,890 broken down into 446 households or an average of 4.24 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,629 | 304 | 5.36 | |
| 1,675 | 329 | 5.09 | |
| 1,717 | 327 | 5.25 | |
| 1,792 | 370 | 4.84 | |
| 1,789 | 391 | 4.58 | |
| 1,890 | 446 | 4.24 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Villarcayo is 10 to 14, with 217 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 37 | 1.96% |
| 1 to 4 | 154 | 8.15% |
| 5 to 9 | 201 | 10.63% |
| 10 to 14 | 217 | 11.48% |
| 15 to 19 | 187 | 9.89% |
| 20 to 24 | 150 | 7.94% |
| 25 to 29 | 143 | 7.57% |
| 30 to 34 | 141 | 7.46% |
| 35 to 39 | 113 | 5.98% |
| 40 to 44 | 89 | 4.71% |
| 45 to 49 | 109 | 5.77% |
| 50 to 54 | 94 | 4.97% |
| 55 to 59 | 79 | 4.18% |
| 60 to 64 | 62 | 3.28% |
| 65 to 69 | 37 | 1.96% |
| 70 to 74 | 32 | 1.69% |
| 75 to 79 | 30 | 1.59% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 0.79% |
| Total | 1,890 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Villarcayo grew from 1,635 in 1990 to 1,960 in 2020, an increase of 325 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.77%, or an increase of 70 people, from the previous population of 1,890 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,635 | – | |
| 1,675 | 0.45% | |
| 1,717 | 0.53% | |
| 1,794 | 0.61% | |
| 1,789 | -0.10% | |
| 1,890 | 1.05% | |
| 1,960 | 0.77% |
Location
Villarcayo is situated at approximately 9.8332, 124.1809, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 195.9 meters or 642.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Villarcayo 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.