Corte, Municipality of Carmen, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Carmen |
| Postal code | 6005 |
| Population (2020) | 3,038 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.5860, 123.9684 (10° 35' North, 123° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 474.5 meters (1,556.7 feet) |
Corte is a barangay in the municipality of Carmen, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,038. This represented 5.25% of the total population of Carmen.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Corte in the 2015 Census was 2,556 broken down into 531 households or an average of 4.81 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,601 | 295 | 5.43 | |
| 1,580 | 306 | 5.16 | |
| 1,895 | 357 | 5.31 | |
| 2,011 | 415 | 4.85 | |
| 2,363 | 494 | 4.78 | |
| 2,556 | 531 | 4.81 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Corte is 10 to 14, with 299 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 58 | 2.26% |
| 1 to 4 | 247 | 9.62% |
| 5 to 9 | 292 | 11.38% |
| 10 to 14 | 299 | 11.65% |
| 15 to 19 | 261 | 10.17% |
| 20 to 24 | 244 | 9.51% |
| 25 to 29 | 212 | 8.26% |
| 30 to 34 | 205 | 7.99% |
| 35 to 39 | 156 | 6.08% |
| 40 to 44 | 137 | 5.34% |
| 45 to 49 | 111 | 4.32% |
| 50 to 54 | 85 | 3.31% |
| 55 to 59 | 88 | 3.43% |
| 60 to 64 | 73 | 2.84% |
| 65 to 69 | 44 | 1.71% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 0.74% |
| 75 to 79 | 20 | 0.78% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 0.62% |
| Total | 2,567 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Corte grew from 1,601 in 1990 to 3,038 in 2020, an increase of 1,437 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.61%, or an increase of 471 people, from the previous population of 2,567 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,601 | – | |
| 1,580 | -0.25% | |
| 1,895 | 3.97% | |
| 2,045 | 1.06% | |
| 2,411 | 6.18% | |
| 2,567 | 1.20% | |
| 3,038 | 3.61% |
Location
Corte is situated at approximately 10.5860, 123.9684, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 474.5 meters or 1,556.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Corte 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.