La Fortuna, Municipality of Lila, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
MunicipalityLila
Postal code6304
Population (2020)705
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Coordinates9.5989, 124.0739 (9° 36' North, 124° 4' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level84.2 meters (276.2 feet)

La Fortuna is a barangay in the municipality of Lila, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 705. This represented 5.76% of the total population of Lila.

Demographics

Households

The household population of La Fortuna in the 2015 Census was 700 broken down into 104 households or an average of 6.73 members per household.

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Number of households in La Fortuna (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
524756.99
491796.22
598896.72
645996.52
677986.91
7001046.73

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in La Fortuna are in the ranges 10 to 14, 15 to 19, and 40 to 44, with 58 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 14 individuals.

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Population of La Fortuna by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1192.71%
1 to 4436.14%
5 to 9456.43%
10 to 14588.29%
15 to 19588.29%
20 to 24568.00%
25 to 29517.29%
30 to 34557.86%
35 to 39578.14%
40 to 44588.29%
45 to 49466.57%
50 to 54334.71%
55 to 59253.57%
60 to 64263.71%
65 to 69243.43%
70 to 74142.00%
75 to 79152.14%
80 and over172.43%
Total700100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 35.48
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 15.05
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 50.53
  • Median Age: 31.82

Historical population

The population of La Fortuna grew from 524 in 1990 to 705 in 2020, an increase of 181 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.15%, or an increase of 5 people, from the previous population of 700 in 2015.

Population of La Fortuna (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
524
491-1.21%
5984.32%
6451.05%
6771.78%
7000.64%
7050.15%

Location

La Fortuna is situated at approximately 9.5989, 124.0739, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 84.2 meters or 276.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

La Fortuna 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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