Katarungan, Municipality of Ubay, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Ubay |
| Postal code | 6315 |
| Population (2020) | 1,673 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 10.0252, 124.4856 (10° 2' North, 124° 29' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 35.7 meters (117.1 feet) |
Katarungan is a barangay in the municipality of Ubay, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,673. This represented 2.05% of the total population of Ubay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Katarungan in the 2015 Census was 1,680 broken down into 388 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 962 | 179 | 5.37 | |
| 1,057 | 217 | 4.87 | |
| 1,089 | 231 | 4.71 | |
| 1,294 | 308 | 4.20 | |
| 1,524 | 352 | 4.33 | |
| 1,680 | 388 | 4.33 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Katarungan is 5 to 9, with 209 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 15 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 24 | 1.43% |
| 1 to 4 | 159 | 9.46% |
| 5 to 9 | 209 | 12.44% |
| 10 to 14 | 199 | 11.85% |
| 15 to 19 | 141 | 8.39% |
| 20 to 24 | 119 | 7.08% |
| 25 to 29 | 114 | 6.79% |
| 30 to 34 | 111 | 6.61% |
| 35 to 39 | 119 | 7.08% |
| 40 to 44 | 83 | 4.94% |
| 45 to 49 | 94 | 5.60% |
| 50 to 54 | 75 | 4.46% |
| 55 to 59 | 68 | 4.05% |
| 60 to 64 | 55 | 3.27% |
| 65 to 69 | 49 | 2.92% |
| 70 to 74 | 31 | 1.85% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 0.89% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 0.89% |
| Total | 1,680 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Katarungan grew from 962 in 1990 to 1,673 in 2020, an increase of 711 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.09%, or a decrease of 7 people, from the previous population of 1,680 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 962 | – | |
| 1,057 | 1.78% | |
| 1,089 | 0.64% | |
| 1,294 | 2.41% | |
| 1,524 | 6.14% | |
| 1,680 | 1.87% | |
| 1,673 | -0.09% |
Location
Katarungan is situated at approximately 10.0252, 124.4856, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 35.7 meters or 117.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Katarungan 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.