Carmen, Cebu

Carmen
Municipality

Carmen from above

Map of Cebu with Carmen highlighted
Carmen

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 10°35′N 124°01′E / 10.58°N 124.02°E / 10.58; 124.02Coordinates: 10°35′N 124°01′E / 10.58°N 124.02°E / 10.58; 124.02
Country Philippines
Region Central Visayas (Region VII)
Province Cebu
District 5th district of Cebu
Barangay 21 (see § Barangays)
Government[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
  Mayor Gerard Villamor (BAKUD)
  Vice mayor Manuel Durano
  Town Council
  Representative Red Durano
Areanscb
  Total 84.78 km2 (32.73 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[2]
  Total 51,325
  Density 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
  Voter(2016)[3] 32,126
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6005
IDD:area code +63(0)32
Income class 3rd class
PSGC nscb
Website elgu.ncc.gov.ph/ecommunity/carmen-cebu/

Carmen is a 3rd municipal income class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines.[4] According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 51,325.[2] In the 2016 election, it had 32,126 registered voters.[3]

Barangays

Carmen comprises 21 barangays:

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2015[2] 2010[5]
072215001 Baring 9.5% 4,854 3,974 +3.88%
072215002 Cantipay 3.5% 1,805 1,608 +2.22%
072215003 Cantumog 3.7% 1,895 1,555 +3.84%
072215004 Cantukong 2.8% 1,445 1,171 +4.08%
072215005 Caurasan 2.2% 1,109 1,031 +1.40%
072215022 Cogon East 6.4% 3,292 3,182 +0.65%
072215021 Cogon West 5.6% 2,881 2,648 +1.62%
072215006 Corte 5.0% 2,567 2,411 +1.20%
072215007 Dawis Norte 8.1% 4,155 3,581 +2.87%
072215009 Dawis Sur 3.9% 2,001 1,928 +0.71%
072215010 Hagnaya 3.9% 2,019 1,756 +2.69%
072215011 Ipil 4.0% 2,061 1,930 +1.26%
072215012 Lanipga 2.0% 1,021 695 +7.60%
072215013 Liboron 1.2% 603 550 +1.77%
072215014 Lower Natimaoan 2.4% 1,241 1,219 +0.34%
072215015 Luyang 11.4% 5,869 3,980 +7.68%
072215016 Poblacion 9.4% 4,845 4,516 +1.35%
072215017 Puente 4.6% 2,374 2,175 +1.68%
072215018 Sacon 1.6% 817 740 +1.90%
072215019 Triumfo 3.6% 1,867 1,570 +3.35%
072215020 Upper Natimaoan 5.1% 2,604 2,428 +1.34%
Total 51,325 44,648 +2.69%

Demographics

Population census of Carmen
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 29,265    
1995 32,357+1.90%
2000 37,351+3.12%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2007 41,279+1.39%
2010 44,648+2.90%
2015 51,325+2.69%
Source: Philippine Statistics Office[2][5][6]

In the 2016 election, it had 32,126 registered voters, meaning that 63% of the population are aged 18 and over.[3]

References

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Region VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS)". Census of Population (2015): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 "2016 National and Local Elections Statistics". Commission on Elections. 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Region VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS)". Census of Population and Housing (2010): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. "Region VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS)". Census of Population (1995, 2000 and 2007): Total Population by Province, City and Municipality (Report). NSO. Archived from the original on 24 June 2011.
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