Osmeña, Municipality of Culion, Province of Palawan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Palawan |
| Municipality | Culion |
| Postal code | 5315 |
| Population (2020) | 4,002 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Culion |
| Coordinates | 11.8889, 120.0214 (11° 53' North, 120° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.5 meters (21.3 feet) |
Osmeña is a barangay in the municipality of Culion, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,002. This represented 17.24% of the total population of Culion.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Osmeña in the 2015 Census was 3,693 broken down into 933 households or an average of 3.96 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0 | ||
| 3,709 | 744 | 4.99 | |
| 4,169 | 849 | 4.91 | |
| 2,968 | 669 | 4.44 | |
| 3,409 | 766 | 4.45 | |
| 3,693 | 933 | 3.96 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Osmeña is 5 to 9, with 403 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 22 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 62 | 1.68% |
| 1 to 4 | 356 | 9.64% |
| 5 to 9 | 403 | 10.91% |
| 10 to 14 | 384 | 10.40% |
| 15 to 19 | 383 | 10.37% |
| 20 to 24 | 309 | 8.37% |
| 25 to 29 | 319 | 8.64% |
| 30 to 34 | 289 | 7.83% |
| 35 to 39 | 244 | 6.61% |
| 40 to 44 | 185 | 5.01% |
| 45 to 49 | 213 | 5.77% |
| 50 to 54 | 166 | 4.49% |
| 55 to 59 | 124 | 3.36% |
| 60 to 64 | 101 | 2.73% |
| 65 to 69 | 51 | 1.38% |
| 70 to 74 | 42 | 1.14% |
| 75 to 79 | 40 | 1.08% |
| 80 and over | 22 | 0.60% |
| Total | 3,693 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Osmeña grew from 3,732 in 1995 to 4,002 in 2020, an increase of 270 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.71%, or an increase of 309 people, from the previous population of 3,693 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 3,732 | – | |
| 4,169 | 2.40% | |
| 2,974 | -4.55% | |
| 3,423 | 5.25% | |
| 3,693 | 1.46% | |
| 4,002 | 1.71% |
Location
Osmeña is situated at approximately 11.8889, 120.0214, in the island of Culion. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.5 meters or 21.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Osmeña 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.