Barangay I, Municipality of Romblon, Province of Romblon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Romblon |
| Municipality | Romblon |
| Postal code | 5500 |
| Population (2020) | 513 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Romblon |
| Coordinates | 12.5778, 122.2666 (12° 35' North, 122° 16' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 3.3 meters (10.8 feet) |
Barangay I, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Romblon, in the province of Romblon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 513. This represented 1.26% of the total population of Romblon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay I in the 2015 Census was 549 broken down into 129 households or an average of 4.26 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 475 | 107 | 4.44 | |
| 477 | 111 | 4.30 | |
| 555 | 110 | 5.05 | |
| 563 | 121 | 4.65 | |
| 615 | 124 | 4.96 | |
| 549 | 129 | 4.26 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay I is 15 to 19, with 60 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 5 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 0.90% |
| 1 to 4 | 44 | 7.94% |
| 5 to 9 | 50 | 9.03% |
| 10 to 14 | 45 | 8.12% |
| 15 to 19 | 60 | 10.83% |
| 20 to 24 | 59 | 10.65% |
| 25 to 29 | 33 | 5.96% |
| 30 to 34 | 39 | 7.04% |
| 35 to 39 | 45 | 8.12% |
| 40 to 44 | 30 | 5.42% |
| 45 to 49 | 37 | 6.68% |
| 50 to 54 | 28 | 5.05% |
| 55 to 59 | 23 | 4.15% |
| 60 to 64 | 19 | 3.43% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 2.71% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.44% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.26% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 1.26% |
| Total | 554 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay I grew from 477 in 1990 to 513 in 2020, an increase of 36 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 1.61%, or a decrease of 41 people, from the previous population of 554 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 477 | – | |
| 483 | 0.23% | |
| 566 | 3.46% | |
| 563 | -0.07% | |
| 623 | 3.75% | |
| 554 | -2.21% | |
| 513 | -1.61% |
Location
Barangay I is situated at approximately 12.5778, 122.2666. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.3 meters or 10.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay I 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.