Montesuerte, Municipality of Carmen, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Carmen |
| Postal code | 6319 |
| Population (2020) | 2,943 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.8745, 124.2008 (9° 52' North, 124° 12' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 253.6 meters (832.0 feet) |
Montesuerte is a barangay in the municipality of Carmen, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,943. This represented 5.98% of the total population of Carmen.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Montesuerte in the 2015 Census was 2,670 broken down into 605 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,245 | 393 | 5.71 | |
| 2,381 | 450 | 5.29 | |
| 2,649 | 477 | 5.55 | |
| 2,656 | 531 | 5.00 | |
| 2,467 | 549 | 4.49 | |
| 2,670 | 605 | 4.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Montesuerte is 10 to 14, with 301 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 32 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 63 | 2.36% |
| 1 to 4 | 270 | 10.11% |
| 5 to 9 | 275 | 10.30% |
| 10 to 14 | 301 | 11.27% |
| 15 to 19 | 283 | 10.60% |
| 20 to 24 | 212 | 7.94% |
| 25 to 29 | 181 | 6.78% |
| 30 to 34 | 180 | 6.74% |
| 35 to 39 | 149 | 5.58% |
| 40 to 44 | 159 | 5.96% |
| 45 to 49 | 126 | 4.72% |
| 50 to 54 | 143 | 5.36% |
| 55 to 59 | 92 | 3.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 55 | 2.06% |
| 65 to 69 | 58 | 2.17% |
| 70 to 74 | 53 | 1.99% |
| 75 to 79 | 38 | 1.42% |
| 80 and over | 32 | 1.20% |
| Total | 2,670 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Montesuerte grew from 2,245 in 1990 to 2,943 in 2020, an increase of 698 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.07%, or an increase of 273 people, from the previous population of 2,670 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,245 | – | |
| 2,381 | 1.11% | |
| 2,649 | 2.31% | |
| 2,656 | 0.04% | |
| 2,467 | -2.65% | |
| 2,670 | 1.52% | |
| 2,943 | 2.07% |
Location
Montesuerte is situated at approximately 9.8745, 124.2008, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 253.6 meters or 832.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Montesuerte 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.