Punta Cruz, Municipality of Maribojoc, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Maribojoc |
| Postal code | 6336 |
| Population (2020) | 750 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.7407, 123.7965 (9° 44' North, 123° 48' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 142.5 meters (467.5 feet) |
Punta Cruz is a barangay in the municipality of Maribojoc, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 750. This represented 3.38% of the total population of Maribojoc.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Punta Cruz in the 2015 Census was 737 broken down into 169 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 656 | 121 | 5.42 | |
| 606 | 126 | 4.81 | |
| 631 | 140 | 4.51 | |
| 650 | 148 | 4.39 | |
| 768 | 152 | 5.05 | |
| 737 | 169 | 4.36 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Punta Cruz is 10 to 14, with 73 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 14 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 2.17% |
| 1 to 4 | 49 | 6.65% |
| 5 to 9 | 72 | 9.77% |
| 10 to 14 | 73 | 9.91% |
| 15 to 19 | 60 | 8.14% |
| 20 to 24 | 43 | 5.83% |
| 25 to 29 | 44 | 5.97% |
| 30 to 34 | 63 | 8.55% |
| 35 to 39 | 38 | 5.16% |
| 40 to 44 | 36 | 4.88% |
| 45 to 49 | 41 | 5.56% |
| 50 to 54 | 42 | 5.70% |
| 55 to 59 | 39 | 5.29% |
| 60 to 64 | 41 | 5.56% |
| 65 to 69 | 25 | 3.39% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.90% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 2.44% |
| 80 and over | 23 | 3.12% |
| Total | 737 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Punta Cruz grew from 656 in 1990 to 750 in 2020, an increase of 94 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.37%, or an increase of 13 people, from the previous population of 737 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 656 | – | |
| 606 | -1.47% | |
| 631 | 0.87% | |
| 650 | 0.41% | |
| 770 | 6.36% | |
| 737 | -0.83% | |
| 750 | 0.37% |
Location
Punta Cruz is situated at approximately 9.7407, 123.7965, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 142.5 meters or 467.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Punta Cruz 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.