Barangay 8, Municipality of Cuenca, Province of Batangas
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Batangas |
| Municipality | Cuenca |
| Postal code | 4222 |
| Population (2020) | 1,688 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.9084, 121.0486 (13° 55' North, 121° 3' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 331.6 meters (1,087.9 feet) |
Barangay 8, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Cuenca, in the province of Batangas. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,688. This represented 4.66% of the total population of Cuenca.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 8 in the 2015 Census was 1,537 broken down into 361 households or an average of 4.26 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 764 | 156 | 4.90 | |
| 817 | 170 | 4.81 | |
| 1,059 | 210 | 5.04 | |
| 1,259 | 259 | 4.86 | |
| 1,328 | 292 | 4.55 | |
| 1,537 | 361 | 4.26 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 8 is 5 to 9, with 161 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 22 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 29 | 1.89% |
| 1 to 4 | 113 | 7.35% |
| 5 to 9 | 161 | 10.47% |
| 10 to 14 | 128 | 8.33% |
| 15 to 19 | 133 | 8.65% |
| 20 to 24 | 158 | 10.28% |
| 25 to 29 | 129 | 8.39% |
| 30 to 34 | 106 | 6.90% |
| 35 to 39 | 89 | 5.79% |
| 40 to 44 | 95 | 6.18% |
| 45 to 49 | 90 | 5.86% |
| 50 to 54 | 80 | 5.20% |
| 55 to 59 | 63 | 4.10% |
| 60 to 64 | 43 | 2.80% |
| 65 to 69 | 43 | 2.80% |
| 70 to 74 | 32 | 2.08% |
| 75 to 79 | 23 | 1.50% |
| 80 and over | 22 | 1.43% |
| Total | 1,537 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 8 grew from 764 in 1990 to 1,688 in 2020, an increase of 924 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.99%, or an increase of 151 people, from the previous population of 1,537 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 764 | – | |
| 817 | 1.26% | |
| 1,059 | 5.72% | |
| 1,259 | 2.41% | |
| 1,328 | 1.96% | |
| 1,537 | 2.82% | |
| 1,688 | 1.99% |
Location
Barangay 8 is situated at approximately 13.9084, 121.0486, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 331.6 meters or 1,087.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 8 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.