Valdez Poblacion, City of Batac, Province of Ilocos Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Norte |
| City | Batac |
| Postal code | 2906 |
| Population (2020) | 808 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.0536, 120.5663 (18° 3' North, 120° 34' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 25.4 meters (83.3 feet) |
Valdez Poblacion, formerly Caoayan, is a barangay in the city of Batac, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 808. This represented 1.46% of the total population of Batac.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Valdez Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 939 broken down into 220 households or an average of 4.27 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 900 | 183 | 4.92 | |
| 933 | 178 | 5.24 | |
| 872 | 181 | 4.82 | |
| 865 | 193 | 4.48 | |
| 850 | 192 | 4.43 | |
| 939 | 220 | 4.27 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Valdez Poblacion is 5 to 9, with 85 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 20 | 2.12% |
| 1 to 4 | 50 | 5.29% |
| 5 to 9 | 85 | 8.99% |
| 10 to 14 | 67 | 7.09% |
| 15 to 19 | 82 | 8.68% |
| 20 to 24 | 79 | 8.36% |
| 25 to 29 | 62 | 6.56% |
| 30 to 34 | 64 | 6.77% |
| 35 to 39 | 73 | 7.72% |
| 40 to 44 | 59 | 6.24% |
| 45 to 49 | 49 | 5.19% |
| 50 to 54 | 60 | 6.35% |
| 55 to 59 | 57 | 6.03% |
| 60 to 64 | 37 | 3.92% |
| 65 to 69 | 36 | 3.81% |
| 70 to 74 | 29 | 3.07% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.48% |
| 80 and over | 22 | 2.33% |
| Total | 945 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Valdez Poblacion fell from 916 in 1990 to 808 in 2020, a decrease of 108 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 137 people, from the previous population of 945 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 916 | – | |
| 947 | 0.63% | |
| 879 | -1.58% | |
| 875 | -0.06% | |
| 863 | -0.50% | |
| 945 | 1.74% | |
| 808 | -3.24% |
Location
Valdez Poblacion is situated at approximately 18.0536, 120.5663, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.4 meters or 83.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Valdez Poblacion shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Aglipay (Poblacion), Batac, Ilocos Norte
- Barani (Poblacion), Batac, Ilocos Norte
- Ben-agan (Poblacion), Batac, Ilocos Norte
- Caunayan (Poblacion), Batac, Ilocos Norte
- Ricarte Poblacion (Nalasin), Batac, Ilocos Norte
- San Julian (Poblacion), Batac, Ilocos Norte
- Acosta Poblacion (Iloilo), Batac, Ilocos Norte
- Lacub (Poblacion), Batac, Ilocos Norte
- Ablan Poblacion (Labucao), Batac, Ilocos Norte
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.