Monserrat, Municipality of Cortes, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Cortes |
| Postal code | 6341 |
| Population (2020) | 495 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.7360, 123.9213 (9° 44' North, 123° 55' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 59.9 meters (196.5 feet) |
Monserrat is a barangay in the municipality of Cortes, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 495. This represented 2.70% of the total population of Cortes.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Monserrat in the 2015 Census was 471 broken down into 95 households or an average of 4.96 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 307 | 70 | 4.39 | |
| 312 | 66 | 4.73 | |
| 360 | 73 | 4.93 | |
| 360 | 81 | 4.44 | |
| 391 | 89 | 4.39 | |
| 471 | 95 | 4.96 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Monserrat are in the ranges 1 to 4, and 25 to 29, with 46 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 1.27% |
| 1 to 4 | 46 | 9.77% |
| 5 to 9 | 43 | 9.13% |
| 10 to 14 | 39 | 8.28% |
| 15 to 19 | 44 | 9.34% |
| 20 to 24 | 42 | 8.92% |
| 25 to 29 | 46 | 9.77% |
| 30 to 34 | 39 | 8.28% |
| 35 to 39 | 29 | 6.16% |
| 40 to 44 | 24 | 5.10% |
| 45 to 49 | 23 | 4.88% |
| 50 to 54 | 19 | 4.03% |
| 55 to 59 | 25 | 5.31% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 2.76% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 2.34% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 2.12% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 1.27% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 1.27% |
| Total | 471 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Monserrat grew from 307 in 1990 to 495 in 2020, an increase of 188 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.05%, or an increase of 24 people, from the previous population of 471 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 307 | – | |
| 312 | 0.30% | |
| 360 | 3.12% | |
| 360 | 0.00% | |
| 391 | 3.05% | |
| 471 | 3.61% | |
| 495 | 1.05% |
Location
Monserrat is situated at approximately 9.7360, 123.9213, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 59.9 meters or 196.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Monserrat 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.