Poblacion, Municipality of San Fernando, Province of Romblon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceRomblon
MunicipalitySan Fernando
Postal code5513
Population (2020)1,485
Philippine major island(s)Sibuyan
Coordinates12.3054, 122.5980 (12° 18' North, 122° 36' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level3.1 meters (10.2 feet)

Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of San Fernando, in the province of Romblon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,485. This represented 6.14% of the total population of San Fernando.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 1,455 broken down into 336 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,5722945.35
1,6023244.94
1,5853264.86
1,5633314.72
1,4573324.39
1,4553364.33

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 15 to 19, with 164 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 23 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1231.57%
1 to 41026.98%
5 to 914710.05%
10 to 1416211.08%
15 to 1916411.22%
20 to 241137.73%
25 to 29976.63%
30 to 34825.61%
35 to 39805.47%
40 to 44724.92%
45 to 49825.61%
50 to 54694.72%
55 to 59664.51%
60 to 64523.56%
65 to 69422.87%
70 to 74392.67%
75 to 79382.60%
80 and over322.19%
Total1,462100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.49
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 17.22
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.71
  • Median Age: 26.03

Historical population

The population of Poblacion fell from 1,575 in 1990 to 1,485 in 2020, a decrease of 90 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.33%, or an increase of 23 people, from the previous population of 1,462 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,575
1,6050.35%
1,590-0.20%
1,568-0.19%
1,466-2.42%
1,462-0.05%
1,4850.33%

Location

Poblacion is situated at approximately 12.3054, 122.5980, in the island of Sibuyan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.1 meters or 10.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poblacion shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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