Molobolo, Municipality of Tuburan, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Tuburan |
| Postal code | 6043 |
| Population (2020) | 718 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.6919, 123.7923 (10° 42' North, 123° 48' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 22.4 meters (73.5 feet) |
Molobolo is a barangay in the municipality of Tuburan, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 718. This represented 1.05% of the total population of Tuburan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Molobolo in the 2015 Census was 655 broken down into 160 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 393 | 84 | 4.68 | |
| 537 | 106 | 5.07 | |
| 535 | 118 | 4.53 | |
| 528 | 123 | 4.29 | |
| 538 | 136 | 3.96 | |
| 655 | 160 | 4.09 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Molobolo is 5 to 9, with 77 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 2.75% |
| 1 to 4 | 68 | 10.38% |
| 5 to 9 | 77 | 11.76% |
| 10 to 14 | 64 | 9.77% |
| 15 to 19 | 54 | 8.24% |
| 20 to 24 | 59 | 9.01% |
| 25 to 29 | 48 | 7.33% |
| 30 to 34 | 35 | 5.34% |
| 35 to 39 | 36 | 5.50% |
| 40 to 44 | 34 | 5.19% |
| 45 to 49 | 30 | 4.58% |
| 50 to 54 | 31 | 4.73% |
| 55 to 59 | 30 | 4.58% |
| 60 to 64 | 16 | 2.44% |
| 65 to 69 | 18 | 2.75% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 2.29% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.68% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 1.68% |
| Total | 655 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Molobolo grew from 393 in 1990 to 718 in 2020, an increase of 325 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.95%, or an increase of 63 people, from the previous population of 655 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 393 | – | |
| 537 | 6.02% | |
| 535 | -0.08% | |
| 528 | -0.18% | |
| 538 | 0.69% | |
| 655 | 3.82% | |
| 718 | 1.95% |
Location
Molobolo is situated at approximately 10.6919, 123.7923, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.4 meters or 73.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Molobolo 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.