Centro Pojo, Municipality of Bugasong, Province of Antique

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceAntique
MunicipalityBugasong
Postal code5704
Population (2020)2,120
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.0472, 122.0665 (11° 3' North, 122° 4' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level17.2 meters (56.4 feet)

Centro Pojo, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Bugasong, in the province of Antique. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,120. This represented 6.11% of the total population of Bugasong.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Centro Pojo in the 2015 Census was 2,259 broken down into 463 households or an average of 4.88 members per household.

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Number of households in Centro Pojo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,0843805.48
1,9723715.32
1,9733785.22
2,1124324.89
2,1474434.85
2,2594634.88

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Centro Pojo is 10 to 14, with 241 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 39 individuals.

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Population of Centro Pojo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1421.86%
1 to 41627.17%
5 to 92149.47%
10 to 1424110.67%
15 to 192018.90%
20 to 242038.99%
25 to 291657.30%
30 to 341496.60%
35 to 391536.77%
40 to 441426.29%
45 to 491275.62%
50 to 541145.05%
55 to 59924.07%
60 to 64743.28%
65 to 69542.39%
70 to 74451.99%
75 to 79421.86%
80 and over391.73%
Total2,259100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.41
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.68
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.09
  • Median Age: 27.02

Historical population

The population of Centro Pojo grew from 2,084 in 1990 to 2,120 in 2020, an increase of 36 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.33%, or a decrease of 139 people, from the previous population of 2,259 in 2015.

Population of Centro Pojo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,084
1,976-0.99%
1,9760.00%
2,1120.92%
2,1470.60%
2,2590.97%
2,120-1.33%

Location

Centro Pojo is situated at approximately 11.0472, 122.0665, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.2 meters or 56.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Centro Pojo 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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