Poblacion West, Municipality of Garcia Hernandez, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Garcia Hernandez |
| Postal code | 6307 |
| Population (2020) | 995 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.6160, 124.2899 (9° 37' North, 124° 17' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 80.0 meters (262.5 feet) |
Poblacion West is a barangay in the municipality of Garcia Hernandez, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 995. This represented 4.07% of the total population of Garcia Hernandez.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion West in the 2015 Census was 906 broken down into 201 households or an average of 4.51 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 972 | 165 | 5.89 | |
| 1,039 | 177 | 5.87 | |
| 1,050 | 189 | 5.56 | |
| 1,056 | 205 | 5.15 | |
| 961 | 193 | 4.98 | |
| 906 | 201 | 4.51 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion West is 15 to 19, with 101 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 11 individuals.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 1.21% |
| 1 to 4 | 57 | 6.29% |
| 5 to 9 | 80 | 8.83% |
| 10 to 14 | 79 | 8.72% |
| 15 to 19 | 101 | 11.15% |
| 20 to 24 | 65 | 7.17% |
| 25 to 29 | 47 | 5.19% |
| 30 to 34 | 64 | 7.06% |
| 35 to 39 | 70 | 7.73% |
| 40 to 44 | 41 | 4.53% |
| 45 to 49 | 51 | 5.63% |
| 50 to 54 | 43 | 4.75% |
| 55 to 59 | 44 | 4.86% |
| 60 to 64 | 39 | 4.30% |
| 65 to 69 | 43 | 4.75% |
| 70 to 74 | 25 | 2.76% |
| 75 to 79 | 25 | 2.76% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 2.32% |
| Total | 906 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion West grew from 978 in 1990 to 995 in 2020, an increase of 17 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.99%, or an increase of 89 people, from the previous population of 906 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 978 | – | |
| 1,048 | 1.30% | |
| 1,055 | 0.14% | |
| 1,063 | 0.10% | |
| 961 | -3.61% | |
| 906 | -1.12% | |
| 995 | 1.99% |
Location
Poblacion West is situated at approximately 9.6160, 124.2899, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 80.0 meters or 262.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion West shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.