Upper de la Paz, 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) | 1,075 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.7108, 123.8684 (9° 43' North, 123° 52' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 1.9 meters (6.2 feet) |
Upper de la Paz is a barangay in the municipality of Cortes, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,075. This represented 5.86% of the total population of Cortes.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Upper de la Paz in the 2015 Census was 1,048 broken down into 220 households or an average of 4.76 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 481 | 104 | 4.63 | |
| 642 | 127 | 5.06 | |
| 802 | 165 | 4.86 | |
| 923 | 180 | 5.13 | |
| 1,000 | 205 | 4.88 | |
| 1,048 | 220 | 4.76 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Upper de la Paz is 5 to 9, with 115 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 28 | 2.67% |
| 1 to 4 | 80 | 7.63% |
| 5 to 9 | 115 | 10.97% |
| 10 to 14 | 101 | 9.64% |
| 15 to 19 | 106 | 10.11% |
| 20 to 24 | 103 | 9.83% |
| 25 to 29 | 95 | 9.06% |
| 30 to 34 | 69 | 6.58% |
| 35 to 39 | 65 | 6.20% |
| 40 to 44 | 51 | 4.87% |
| 45 to 49 | 48 | 4.58% |
| 50 to 54 | 47 | 4.48% |
| 55 to 59 | 44 | 4.20% |
| 60 to 64 | 37 | 3.53% |
| 65 to 69 | 25 | 2.39% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.34% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 0.67% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 1.24% |
| Total | 1,048 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Upper de la Paz grew from 481 in 1990 to 1,075 in 2020, an increase of 594 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.54%, or an increase of 27 people, from the previous population of 1,048 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 481 | – | |
| 642 | 5.56% | |
| 802 | 4.89% | |
| 923 | 1.96% | |
| 1,000 | 2.96% | |
| 1,048 | 0.90% | |
| 1,075 | 0.54% |
Location
Upper de la Paz is situated at approximately 9.7108, 123.8684, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1.9 meters or 6.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Upper de la Paz 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.