Barangay III, Municipality of Romblon, Province of Romblon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Romblon |
| Municipality | Romblon |
| Postal code | 5500 |
| Population (2020) | 1,163 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Romblon |
| Coordinates | 12.5756, 122.2702 (12° 35' North, 122° 16' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.3 meters (33.8 feet) |
Barangay III, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Romblon, in the province of Romblon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,163. This represented 2.87% of the total population of Romblon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay III in the 2015 Census was 1,356 broken down into 311 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,305 | 260 | 5.02 | |
| 1,485 | 315 | 4.71 | |
| 1,493 | 310 | 4.82 | |
| 1,544 | 325 | 4.75 | |
| 1,462 | 326 | 4.48 | |
| 1,356 | 311 | 4.36 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay III is 10 to 14, with 146 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 36 | 2.65% |
| 1 to 4 | 136 | 10.00% |
| 5 to 9 | 126 | 9.26% |
| 10 to 14 | 146 | 10.74% |
| 15 to 19 | 124 | 9.12% |
| 20 to 24 | 115 | 8.46% |
| 25 to 29 | 96 | 7.06% |
| 30 to 34 | 69 | 5.07% |
| 35 to 39 | 83 | 6.10% |
| 40 to 44 | 77 | 5.66% |
| 45 to 49 | 69 | 5.07% |
| 50 to 54 | 84 | 6.18% |
| 55 to 59 | 67 | 4.93% |
| 60 to 64 | 45 | 3.31% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 1.76% |
| 70 to 74 | 28 | 2.06% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 1.25% |
| 80 and over | 18 | 1.32% |
| Total | 1,360 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay III fell from 1,305 in 1990 to 1,163 in 2020, a decrease of 142 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.24%, or a decrease of 197 people, from the previous population of 1,360 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,305 | – | |
| 1,485 | 2.45% | |
| 1,493 | 0.12% | |
| 1,544 | 0.46% | |
| 1,465 | -1.89% | |
| 1,360 | -1.41% | |
| 1,163 | -3.24% |
Location
Barangay III is situated at approximately 12.5756, 122.2702, in the island of Romblon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.3 meters or 33.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 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.