Owac, Municipality of Bilar, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
MunicipalityBilar
Postal code6317
Population (2020)911
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Coordinates9.6840, 124.1298 (9° 41' North, 124° 8' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level386.4 meters (1,267.7 feet)

Owac is a barangay in the municipality of Bilar, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 911. This represented 4.92% of the total population of Bilar.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Owac in the 2015 Census was 973 broken down into 213 households or an average of 4.57 members per household.

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Number of households in Owac (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9231745.30
8001595.03
9231795.16
9881984.99
9752194.45
9732134.57

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Owac is 5 to 9, with 112 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Owac by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1161.64%
1 to 4818.32%
5 to 911211.51%
10 to 1410210.48%
15 to 19919.35%
20 to 24747.61%
25 to 29727.40%
30 to 34484.93%
35 to 39434.42%
40 to 44666.78%
45 to 49616.27%
50 to 54484.93%
55 to 59404.11%
60 to 64222.26%
65 to 69232.36%
70 to 74212.16%
75 to 79242.47%
80 and over292.98%
Total973100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.04
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 17.17
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.21
  • Median Age: 25.73

Historical population

The population of Owac fell from 923 in 1990 to 911 in 2020, a decrease of 12 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.38%, or a decrease of 62 people, from the previous population of 973 in 2015.

Population of Owac (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
923
800-2.64%
9233.11%
9880.94%
975-0.48%
973-0.04%
911-1.38%

Location

Owac is situated at approximately 9.6840, 124.1298, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 386.4 meters or 1,267.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Owac 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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