Maitum, Municipality of Catigbian, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Catigbian |
| Postal code | 6343 |
| Population (2020) | 881 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.8654, 124.0821 (9° 52' North, 124° 5' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 309.0 meters (1,013.8 feet) |
Maitum is a barangay in the municipality of Catigbian, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 881. This represented 3.70% of the total population of Catigbian.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Maitum in the 2015 Census was 896 broken down into 209 households or an average of 4.29 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 838 | 159 | 5.27 | |
| 858 | 194 | 4.42 | |
| 1,060 | 202 | 5.25 | |
| 1,047 | 204 | 5.13 | |
| 1,035 | 237 | 4.37 | |
| 896 | 209 | 4.29 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Maitum is 5 to 9, with 106 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 17 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 17 | 1.90% |
| 1 to 4 | 68 | 7.59% |
| 5 to 9 | 106 | 11.83% |
| 10 to 14 | 77 | 8.59% |
| 15 to 19 | 64 | 7.14% |
| 20 to 24 | 70 | 7.81% |
| 25 to 29 | 75 | 8.37% |
| 30 to 34 | 64 | 7.14% |
| 35 to 39 | 60 | 6.70% |
| 40 to 44 | 53 | 5.92% |
| 45 to 49 | 37 | 4.13% |
| 50 to 54 | 36 | 4.02% |
| 55 to 59 | 46 | 5.13% |
| 60 to 64 | 35 | 3.91% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 2.46% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 2.01% |
| 75 to 79 | 21 | 2.34% |
| 80 and over | 27 | 3.01% |
| Total | 896 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Maitum grew from 838 in 1990 to 881 in 2020, an increase of 43 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.35%, or a decrease of 15 people, from the previous population of 896 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 838 | – | |
| 858 | 0.44% | |
| 1,060 | 4.64% | |
| 1,047 | -0.17% | |
| 1,035 | -0.42% | |
| 896 | -2.71% | |
| 881 | -0.35% |
Location
Maitum is situated at approximately 9.8654, 124.0821, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 309.0 meters or 1,013.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Maitum 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.