Moto Norte, Municipality of Loon, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Loon |
| Postal code | 6327 |
| Population (2020) | 1,117 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.8002, 123.7952 (9° 48' North, 123° 48' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 32.3 meters (106.0 feet) |
Moto Norte, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Loon, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,117. This represented 2.53% of the total population of Loon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Moto Norte in the 2015 Census was 1,283 broken down into 275 households or an average of 4.67 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,071 | 205 | 5.22 | |
| 1,064 | 222 | 4.79 | |
| 1,336 | 250 | 5.34 | |
| 1,441 | 265 | 5.44 | |
| 1,318 | 290 | 4.54 | |
| 1,283 | 275 | 4.67 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Moto Norte is 10 to 14, with 115 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 25 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 31 | 2.41% |
| 1 to 4 | 72 | 5.60% |
| 5 to 9 | 92 | 7.16% |
| 10 to 14 | 115 | 8.95% |
| 15 to 19 | 106 | 8.25% |
| 20 to 24 | 103 | 8.02% |
| 25 to 29 | 85 | 6.61% |
| 30 to 34 | 84 | 6.54% |
| 35 to 39 | 99 | 7.70% |
| 40 to 44 | 75 | 5.84% |
| 45 to 49 | 81 | 6.30% |
| 50 to 54 | 82 | 6.38% |
| 55 to 59 | 67 | 5.21% |
| 60 to 64 | 60 | 4.67% |
| 65 to 69 | 30 | 2.33% |
| 70 to 74 | 37 | 2.88% |
| 75 to 79 | 25 | 1.95% |
| 80 and over | 41 | 3.19% |
| Total | 1,285 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Moto Norte grew from 1,071 in 1990 to 1,117 in 2020, an increase of 46 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.91%, or a decrease of 168 people, from the previous population of 1,285 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,071 | – | |
| 1,071 | 0.00% | |
| 1,336 | 4.85% | |
| 1,441 | 1.05% | |
| 1,369 | -1.85% | |
| 1,285 | -1.20% | |
| 1,117 | -2.91% |
Location
Moto Norte is situated at approximately 9.8002, 123.7952, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 32.3 meters or 106.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Moto Norte 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.