Curva, Municipality of Medellin, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Medellin |
| Postal code | 6012 |
| Population (2020) | 2,468 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 11.1375, 124.0019 (11° 8' North, 124° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 58.2 meters (190.9 feet) |
Curva is a barangay in the municipality of Medellin, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,468. This represented 4.14% of the total population of Medellin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Curva in the 2015 Census was 2,241 broken down into 541 households or an average of 4.14 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,254 | 272 | 4.61 | |
| 1,640 | 310 | 5.29 | |
| 1,664 | 344 | 4.84 | |
| 1,434 | 315 | 4.55 | |
| 2,049 | 407 | 5.03 | |
| 2,241 | 541 | 4.14 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Curva is 5 to 9, with 291 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 27 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 57 | 2.54% |
| 1 to 4 | 226 | 10.08% |
| 5 to 9 | 291 | 12.99% |
| 10 to 14 | 267 | 11.91% |
| 15 to 19 | 196 | 8.75% |
| 20 to 24 | 185 | 8.26% |
| 25 to 29 | 146 | 6.51% |
| 30 to 34 | 134 | 5.98% |
| 35 to 39 | 121 | 5.40% |
| 40 to 44 | 123 | 5.49% |
| 45 to 49 | 108 | 4.82% |
| 50 to 54 | 100 | 4.46% |
| 55 to 59 | 75 | 3.35% |
| 60 to 64 | 68 | 3.03% |
| 65 to 69 | 55 | 2.45% |
| 70 to 74 | 34 | 1.52% |
| 75 to 79 | 28 | 1.25% |
| 80 and over | 27 | 1.20% |
| Total | 2,241 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Curva grew from 1,254 in 1990 to 2,468 in 2020, an increase of 1,214 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.05%, or an increase of 227 people, from the previous population of 2,241 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,254 | – | |
| 1,640 | 5.16% | |
| 1,664 | 0.31% | |
| 1,434 | -2.03% | |
| 2,049 | 13.87% | |
| 2,241 | 1.72% | |
| 2,468 | 2.05% |
Location
Curva is situated at approximately 11.1375, 124.0019, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 58.2 meters or 190.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Curva 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.