Montesuerte, Municipality of Carmen, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
MunicipalityCarmen
Postal code6319
Population (2020)2,943
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Coordinates9.8745, 124.2008 (9° 52' North, 124° 12' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level253.6 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.

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Number of households in Montesuerte (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,2453935.71
2,3814505.29
2,6494775.55
2,6565315.00
2,4675494.49
2,6706054.41

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.

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Population of Montesuerte by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1632.36%
1 to 427010.11%
5 to 927510.30%
10 to 1430111.27%
15 to 1928310.60%
20 to 242127.94%
25 to 291816.78%
30 to 341806.74%
35 to 391495.58%
40 to 441595.96%
45 to 491264.72%
50 to 541435.36%
55 to 59923.45%
60 to 64552.06%
65 to 69582.17%
70 to 74531.99%
75 to 79381.42%
80 and over321.20%
Total2,670100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.53
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.46
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.99
  • Median Age: 23.37

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.

Population of Montesuerte (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,245
2,3811.11%
2,6492.31%
2,6560.04%
2,467-2.65%
2,6701.52%
2,9432.07%

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

  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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