Poblacion III, Municipality of Balabac, Province of Palawan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Palawan |
| Municipality | Balabac |
| Postal code | 5307 |
| Population (2020) | 413 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Balabac |
| Coordinates | 7.9864, 117.0626 (7° 59' North, 117° 4' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.2 meters (23.6 feet) |
Poblacion III is a barangay in the municipality of Balabac, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 413. This represented 0.97% of the total population of Balabac.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion III in the 2015 Census was 452 broken down into 103 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 279 | 51 | 5.47 | |
| 270 | 60 | 4.50 | |
| 321 | 66 | 4.86 | |
| 422 | 85 | 4.96 | |
| 420 | 94 | 4.47 | |
| 452 | 103 | 4.39 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion III is 5 to 9, with 61 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 65 to 69, 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 2.17% |
| 1 to 4 | 46 | 10.00% |
| 5 to 9 | 61 | 13.26% |
| 10 to 14 | 52 | 11.30% |
| 15 to 19 | 38 | 8.26% |
| 20 to 24 | 36 | 7.83% |
| 25 to 29 | 41 | 8.91% |
| 30 to 34 | 33 | 7.17% |
| 35 to 39 | 29 | 6.30% |
| 40 to 44 | 24 | 5.22% |
| 45 to 49 | 22 | 4.78% |
| 50 to 54 | 19 | 4.13% |
| 55 to 59 | 20 | 4.35% |
| 60 to 64 | 11 | 2.39% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0.87% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.30% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.87% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.87% |
| Total | 460 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion III grew from 281 in 1990 to 413 in 2020, an increase of 132 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.24%, or a decrease of 47 people, from the previous population of 460 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 281 | – | |
| 272 | -0.61% | |
| 321 | 3.62% | |
| 422 | 3.84% | |
| 420 | -0.17% | |
| 460 | 1.75% | |
| 413 | -2.24% |
Location
Poblacion III is situated at approximately 7.9864, 117.0626, in the island of Balabac. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.2 meters or 23.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion III 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.