Poblacion, Municipality of San Vicente, Province of Palawan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Palawan |
| Municipality | San Vicente |
| Postal code | 5309 |
| Population (2020) | 6,330 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Palawan |
| Coordinates | 10.5306, 119.2548 (10° 32' North, 119° 15' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 3.2 meters (10.5 feet) |
Poblacion, formerly San Vicente, is a barangay in the municipality of San Vicente, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,330. This represented 18.89% of the total population of San Vicente.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 6,481 broken down into 1,264 households or an average of 5.13 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,041 | 557 | 5.46 | |
| 3,933 | 757 | 5.20 | |
| 3,921 | 758 | 5.17 | |
| 5,196 | 1,100 | 4.72 | |
| 6,539 | 1,333 | 4.91 | |
| 6,481 | 1,264 | 5.13 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 5 to 9, with 887 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 27 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 159 | 2.45% |
| 1 to 4 | 621 | 9.55% |
| 5 to 9 | 887 | 13.64% |
| 10 to 14 | 803 | 12.35% |
| 15 to 19 | 704 | 10.83% |
| 20 to 24 | 560 | 8.61% |
| 25 to 29 | 524 | 8.06% |
| 30 to 34 | 469 | 7.21% |
| 35 to 39 | 408 | 6.27% |
| 40 to 44 | 329 | 5.06% |
| 45 to 49 | 293 | 4.51% |
| 50 to 54 | 239 | 3.68% |
| 55 to 59 | 176 | 2.71% |
| 60 to 64 | 130 | 2.00% |
| 65 to 69 | 81 | 1.25% |
| 70 to 74 | 50 | 0.77% |
| 75 to 79 | 42 | 0.65% |
| 80 and over | 27 | 0.42% |
| Total | 6,502 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion grew from 3,041 in 1990 to 6,330 in 2020, an increase of 3,289 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.56%, or a decrease of 172 people, from the previous population of 6,502 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,041 | – | |
| 4,036 | 5.45% | |
| 3,921 | -0.62% | |
| 5,208 | 3.99% | |
| 6,549 | 8.70% | |
| 6,502 | -0.14% | |
| 6,330 | -0.56% |
Location
Poblacion is situated at approximately 10.5306, 119.2548, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.2 meters or 10.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
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.