Poblacion East, Municipality of Garcia Hernandez, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
MunicipalityGarcia Hernandez
Postal code6307
Population (2020)1,262
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Coordinates9.6208, 124.2931 (9° 37' North, 124° 18' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level58.4 meters (191.6 feet)

Poblacion East is a barangay in the municipality of Garcia Hernandez, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,262. This represented 5.17% of the total population of Garcia Hernandez.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion East in the 2015 Census was 1,370 broken down into 316 households or an average of 4.34 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion East (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0741945.54
1,2021986.07
1,3222355.63
1,4192685.29
1,3282744.85
1,3703164.34

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion East is 10 to 14, with 154 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 20 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion East by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1201.46%
1 to 4775.62%
5 to 914110.29%
10 to 1415411.24%
15 to 1914510.58%
20 to 24856.20%
25 to 29856.20%
30 to 34967.01%
35 to 39977.08%
40 to 44876.35%
45 to 49725.26%
50 to 54614.45%
55 to 59594.31%
60 to 64523.80%
65 to 69342.48%
70 to 74423.07%
75 to 79322.34%
80 and over312.26%
Total1,370100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.72
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 16.57
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.29
  • Median Age: 28.71

Historical population

The population of Poblacion East grew from 1,074 in 1990 to 1,262 in 2020, an increase of 188 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.71%, or a decrease of 108 people, from the previous population of 1,370 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion East (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,074
1,2022.13%
1,3232.08%
1,4190.97%
1,328-2.38%
1,3700.59%
1,262-1.71%

Location

Poblacion East is situated at approximately 9.6208, 124.2931, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 58.4 meters or 191.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poblacion East 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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