Poblacion, Municipality of Tapaz, Province of Capiz

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceCapiz
MunicipalityTapaz
Postal code5814
Population (2020)2,956
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.2629, 122.5347 (11° 16' North, 122° 32' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level41.2 meters (135.2 feet)

Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Tapaz, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,956. This represented 5.43% of the total population of Tapaz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 2,783 broken down into 632 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,0573825.38
2,1224035.27
2,2094714.69
2,3154794.83
2,5115254.78
2,7836324.40

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 15 to 19, with 296 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 39 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1391.40%
1 to 41936.93%
5 to 92378.52%
10 to 142769.92%
15 to 1929610.64%
20 to 242709.70%
25 to 292258.08%
30 to 341756.29%
35 to 391525.46%
40 to 441595.71%
45 to 491816.50%
50 to 541445.17%
55 to 591154.13%
60 to 64913.27%
65 to 69692.48%
70 to 74672.41%
75 to 79471.69%
80 and over471.69%
Total2,783100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 41.21
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.72
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.93
  • Median Age: 26.79

Historical population

The population of Poblacion grew from 2,066 in 1990 to 2,956 in 2020, an increase of 890 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.28%, or an increase of 173 people, from the previous population of 2,783 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,066
2,1350.62%
2,2090.73%
2,3250.71%
2,5162.92%
2,7831.94%
2,9561.28%

Location

Poblacion is situated at approximately 11.2629, 122.5347, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 41.2 meters or 135.2 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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