Poblacion, Municipality of Paracelis, Mountain Province

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceMountain Province
MunicipalityParacelis
Postal code2615
Population (2020)6,786
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.1805, 121.4034 (17° 11' North, 121° 24' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level262.3 meters (860.6 feet)

Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Paracelis, in Mountain Province. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,786. This represented 21.77% of the total population of Paracelis.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 5,980 broken down into 1,286 households or an average of 4.65 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,4224405.50
3,1996305.08
3,9137175.46
5,3171,0075.28
5,6871,1045.15
5,9801,2864.65

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 5 to 9, with 756 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 48 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11432.39%
1 to 45469.13%
5 to 975612.64%
10 to 1470411.77%
15 to 1964210.73%
20 to 245479.14%
25 to 294677.81%
30 to 343916.54%
35 to 393425.72%
40 to 443085.15%
45 to 493055.10%
50 to 542193.66%
55 to 592273.79%
60 to 641402.34%
65 to 69891.49%
70 to 74570.95%
75 to 79520.87%
80 and over480.80%
Total5,983100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.89
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.86
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.75
  • Median Age: 21.83

Historical population

The population of Poblacion grew from 2,427 in 1990 to 6,786 in 2020, an increase of 4,359 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.69%, or an increase of 803 people, from the previous population of 5,983 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,427
3,1995.31%
3,9184.44%
5,3194.31%
5,6872.46%
5,9830.97%
6,7862.69%

Location

Poblacion is situated at approximately 17.1805, 121.4034, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 262.3 meters or 860.6 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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