Patrocinio, Municipality of Cortes, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
MunicipalityCortes
Postal code6341
Population (2020)855
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Coordinates9.7311, 123.9392 (9° 44' North, 123° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level66.5 meters (218.2 feet)

Patrocinio is a barangay in the municipality of Cortes, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 855. This represented 4.66% of the total population of Cortes.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Patrocinio in the 2015 Census was 741 broken down into 170 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.

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Number of households in Patrocinio (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
450905.00
518965.40
5741095.27
6021324.56
6851564.39
7411704.36

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Patrocinio is 5 to 9, with 93 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Patrocinio by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1182.43%
1 to 4506.75%
5 to 99312.55%
10 to 148311.20%
15 to 19587.83%
20 to 24608.10%
25 to 29648.64%
30 to 34496.61%
35 to 39435.80%
40 to 44486.48%
45 to 49354.72%
50 to 54304.05%
55 to 59304.05%
60 to 64233.10%
65 to 69243.24%
70 to 74131.75%
75 to 79101.35%
80 and over101.35%
Total741100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.45
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.95
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.4
  • Median Age: 25.66

Historical population

The population of Patrocinio grew from 450 in 1990 to 855 in 2020, an increase of 405 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.06%, or an increase of 114 people, from the previous population of 741 in 2015.

Population of Patrocinio (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
450
5182.67%
5742.23%
6020.66%
6854.81%
7411.51%
8553.06%

Location

Patrocinio is situated at approximately 9.7311, 123.9392, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 66.5 meters or 218.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Patrocinio 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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