Poblacion, Municipality of Santa Josefa, Province of Agusan del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceAgusan del Sur
MunicipalitySanta Josefa
Postal code8512
Population (2020)4,773
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.9854, 126.0276 (7° 59' North, 126° 2' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level38.4 meters (126.0 feet)

Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Josefa, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,773. This represented 18.06% of the total population of Santa Josefa.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 4,958 broken down into 1,108 households or an average of 4.47 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,9073345.71
3,6366755.39
3,8947545.16
4,7159444.99
4,7839874.85
4,9581,1084.47

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 10 to 14, with 544 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 41 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1901.81%
1 to 44258.57%
5 to 952210.52%
10 to 1454410.96%
15 to 1952110.50%
20 to 244519.09%
25 to 294188.42%
30 to 343016.07%
35 to 393176.39%
40 to 443166.37%
45 to 492835.70%
50 to 542084.19%
55 to 591573.16%
60 to 641523.06%
65 to 69911.83%
70 to 74761.53%
75 to 79490.99%
80 and over410.83%
Total4,962100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.61
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.23
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.84
  • Median Age: 24.20

Historical population

The population of Poblacion grew from 1,916 in 1990 to 4,773 in 2020, an increase of 2,857 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.81%, or a decrease of 189 people, from the previous population of 4,962 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,916
3,64612.81%
3,9011.46%
4,7222.67%
4,7830.47%
4,9620.70%
4,773-0.81%

Location

Poblacion is situated at approximately 7.9854, 126.0276, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 38.4 meters or 126.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poblacion 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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