Poblacion, Municipality of Catarman, Province of Camiguin

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceCamiguin
MunicipalityCatarman
Postal code9104
Population (2020)2,181
Philippine major island(s)Camiguin
Coordinates9.1254, 124.6731 (9° 8' North, 124° 40' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level2.9 meters (9.5 feet)

Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Catarman, in the province of Camiguin. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,181. This represented 12.41% of the total population of Catarman.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 2,351 broken down into 586 households or an average of 4.01 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,2094434.99
2,3234804.84
2,3034824.78
2,4775464.54
2,3375504.25
2,3515864.01

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 5 to 9, with 219 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 75 to 79, with 38 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1381.61%
1 to 41928.15%
5 to 92199.30%
10 to 142098.87%
15 to 191948.23%
20 to 241887.98%
25 to 291767.47%
30 to 341436.07%
35 to 391245.26%
40 to 441436.07%
45 to 491315.56%
50 to 541275.39%
55 to 591275.39%
60 to 641084.58%
65 to 69863.65%
70 to 74592.50%
75 to 79381.61%
80 and over542.29%
Total2,356100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.04
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 16.22
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.26
  • Median Age: 28.92

Historical population

The population of Poblacion fell from 2,215 in 1990 to 2,181 in 2020, a decrease of 34 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.61%, or a decrease of 175 people, from the previous population of 2,356 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,215
2,3300.95%
2,316-0.13%
2,4901.00%
2,344-2.18%
2,3560.10%
2,181-1.61%

Location

Poblacion is situated at approximately 9.1254, 124.6731, in the island of Camiguin. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 2.9 meters or 9.5 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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