South Poblacion, Municipality of Bucay, Province of Abra
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Abra |
| Municipality | Bucay |
| Postal code | 2805 |
| Population (2020) | 623 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.5383, 120.7177 (17° 32' North, 120° 43' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 97.5 meters (319.9 feet) |
South Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Bucay, in the province of Abra. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 623. This represented 3.47% of the total population of Bucay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of South Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 557 broken down into 127 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 452 | 85 | 5.32 | |
| 481 | 94 | 5.12 | |
| 489 | 107 | 4.57 | |
| 558 | 117 | 4.77 | |
| 561 | 122 | 4.60 | |
| 557 | 127 | 4.39 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in South Poblacion are in the ranges 10 to 14, and 15 to 19, with 58 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 1.35% |
| 1 to 4 | 42 | 7.09% |
| 5 to 9 | 47 | 7.94% |
| 10 to 14 | 58 | 9.80% |
| 15 to 19 | 58 | 9.80% |
| 20 to 24 | 54 | 9.12% |
| 25 to 29 | 55 | 9.29% |
| 30 to 34 | 42 | 7.09% |
| 35 to 39 | 41 | 6.93% |
| 40 to 44 | 31 | 5.24% |
| 45 to 49 | 42 | 7.09% |
| 50 to 54 | 30 | 5.07% |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 3.72% |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 3.55% |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 2.70% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 0.84% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.18% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 2.20% |
| Total | 592 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of South Poblacion grew from 453 in 1990 to 623 in 2020, an increase of 170 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.08%, or an increase of 31 people, from the previous population of 592 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 453 | – | |
| 484 | 1.25% | |
| 492 | 0.35% | |
| 579 | 2.27% | |
| 579 | 0.00% | |
| 592 | 0.42% | |
| 623 | 1.08% |
Location
South Poblacion is situated at approximately 17.5383, 120.7177, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 97.5 meters or 319.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
South Poblacion 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.