Montealegre, Municipality of San Francisco, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalitySan Francisco
Postal code6050
Population (2020)1,517
Coordinates10.6357, 124.3541 (10° 38' North, 124° 21' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level134.7 meters (441.9 feet)

Montealegre is a barangay in the municipality of San Francisco, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,517. This represented 2.56% of the total population of San Francisco.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Montealegre in the 2015 Census was 1,735 broken down into 376 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.

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Number of households in Montealegre (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2522485.05
1,3852645.25
1,3382804.78
1,3322784.79
1,2882924.41
1,7353764.61

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Montealegre is 10 to 14, with 211 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.

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Population of Montealegre by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1412.36%
1 to 41579.05%
5 to 919511.24%
10 to 1421112.16%
15 to 1919511.24%
20 to 241719.86%
25 to 291327.61%
30 to 341186.80%
35 to 39864.96%
40 to 44653.75%
45 to 49864.96%
50 to 54593.40%
55 to 59523.00%
60 to 64452.59%
65 to 69452.59%
70 to 74392.25%
75 to 79170.98%
80 and over211.21%
Total1,735100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.86
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.09
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 71.95
  • Median Age: 22.00

Historical population

The population of Montealegre grew from 1,252 in 1990 to 1,517 in 2020, an increase of 265 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.79%, or a decrease of 218 people, from the previous population of 1,735 in 2015.

Population of Montealegre (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,252
1,3851.91%
1,338-0.74%
1,332-0.06%
1,288-1.22%
1,7355.84%
1,517-2.79%

Location

Montealegre is situated at approximately 10.6357, 124.3541, in the island of Pacijan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 134.7 meters or 441.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Montealegre shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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