Potohan, Municipality of Tubigon, Province of Bohol
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
Province | Bohol |
Municipality | Tubigon |
Postal code | 6329 |
Population (2020) | 2,312 |
Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
Coordinates | 9.9432, 123.9596 (9° 57' North, 123° 58' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 31.9 meters (104.7 feet) |
Potohan is a barangay in the municipality of Tubigon, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,312. This represented 4.83% of the total population of Tubigon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Potohan in the 2015 Census was 2,137 broken down into 473 households or an average of 4.52 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
1,048 | 190 | 5.52 | |
1,214 | 219 | 5.54 | |
1,390 | 277 | 5.02 | |
1,927 | 372 | 5.18 | |
1,868 | 375 | 4.98 | |
2,137 | 473 | 4.52 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Potohan is 10 to 14, with 246 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 18 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 41 | 1.92% |
1 to 4 | 172 | 8.05% |
5 to 9 | 213 | 9.97% |
10 to 14 | 246 | 11.51% |
15 to 19 | 205 | 9.59% |
20 to 24 | 186 | 8.70% |
25 to 29 | 157 | 7.35% |
30 to 34 | 157 | 7.35% |
35 to 39 | 118 | 5.52% |
40 to 44 | 144 | 6.74% |
45 to 49 | 123 | 5.76% |
50 to 54 | 105 | 4.91% |
55 to 59 | 78 | 3.65% |
60 to 64 | 62 | 2.90% |
65 to 69 | 50 | 2.34% |
70 to 74 | 37 | 1.73% |
75 to 79 | 25 | 1.17% |
80 and over | 18 | 0.84% |
Total | 2,137 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Potohan grew from 1,048 in 1990 to 2,312 in 2020, an increase of 1,264 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.67%, or an increase of 175 people, from the previous population of 2,137 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
1,048 | – | |
1,214 | 2.79% | |
1,397 | 3.06% | |
1,927 | 4.54% | |
1,868 | -1.13% | |
2,137 | 2.59% | |
2,312 | 1.67% |
Location
Potohan is situated at approximately 9.9432, 123.9596, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.9 meters or 104.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Potohan 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.