Montilla, Municipality of Moises Padilla, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Negros Island Region (NIR) [formerly, Region VI] |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| Municipality | Moises Padilla |
| Postal code | 6132 |
| Population (2020) | 3,725 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.2810, 123.1434 (10° 17' North, 123° 9' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 129.1 meters (423.6 feet) |
Montilla is a barangay in the municipality of Moises Padilla, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,725. This represented 8.57% of the total population of Moises Padilla.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Montilla in the 2015 Census was 3,901 broken down into 876 households or an average of 4.45 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,937 | 538 | 5.46 | |
| 2,935 | 561 | 5.23 | |
| 3,359 | 578 | 5.81 | |
| 3,539 | 645 | 5.49 | |
| 3,507 | 724 | 4.84 | |
| 3,901 | 876 | 4.45 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Montilla is 10 to 14, with 523 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 31 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 104 | 2.67% |
| 1 to 4 | 444 | 11.38% |
| 5 to 9 | 490 | 12.56% |
| 10 to 14 | 523 | 13.40% |
| 15 to 19 | 407 | 10.43% |
| 20 to 24 | 297 | 7.61% |
| 25 to 29 | 239 | 6.13% |
| 30 to 34 | 214 | 5.48% |
| 35 to 39 | 230 | 5.89% |
| 40 to 44 | 188 | 4.82% |
| 45 to 49 | 176 | 4.51% |
| 50 to 54 | 165 | 4.23% |
| 55 to 59 | 141 | 3.61% |
| 60 to 64 | 95 | 2.43% |
| 65 to 69 | 75 | 1.92% |
| 70 to 74 | 51 | 1.31% |
| 75 to 79 | 32 | 0.82% |
| 80 and over | 31 | 0.79% |
| Total | 3,902 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Montilla grew from 2,937 in 1990 to 3,725 in 2020, an increase of 788 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.97%, or a decrease of 177 people, from the previous population of 3,902 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,937 | – | |
| 2,935 | -0.01% | |
| 3,359 | 2.94% | |
| 3,539 | 0.72% | |
| 3,507 | -0.33% | |
| 3,902 | 2.05% | |
| 3,725 | -0.97% |
Location
Montilla is situated at approximately 10.2810, 123.1434, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 129.1 meters or 423.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Montilla 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.