Poblacion West, Municipality of Nagbukel, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| Municipality | Nagbukel |
| Postal code | 2725 |
| Population (2020) | 578 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.4467, 120.5238 (17° 27' North, 120° 31' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 21.1 meters (69.2 feet) |
Poblacion West is a barangay in the municipality of Nagbukel, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 578. This represented 10.58% of the total population of Nagbukel.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion West in the 2015 Census was 544 broken down into 109 households or an average of 4.99 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 465 | 90 | 5.17 | |
| 501 | 95 | 5.27 | |
| 550 | 109 | 5.05 | |
| 511 | 103 | 4.96 | |
| 497 | 109 | 4.56 | |
| 544 | 109 | 4.99 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion West is 20 to 24, with 59 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 2.38% |
| 1 to 4 | 36 | 6.59% |
| 5 to 9 | 49 | 8.97% |
| 10 to 14 | 44 | 8.06% |
| 15 to 19 | 47 | 8.61% |
| 20 to 24 | 59 | 10.81% |
| 25 to 29 | 41 | 7.51% |
| 30 to 34 | 40 | 7.33% |
| 35 to 39 | 35 | 6.41% |
| 40 to 44 | 38 | 6.96% |
| 45 to 49 | 24 | 4.40% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 4.40% |
| 55 to 59 | 20 | 3.66% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 4.03% |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 2.56% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 2.56% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.28% |
| 80 and over | 19 | 3.48% |
| Total | 546 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion West grew from 465 in 1990 to 578 in 2020, an increase of 113 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.21%, or an increase of 32 people, from the previous population of 546 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 465 | – | |
| 501 | 1.41% | |
| 554 | 2.18% | |
| 512 | -1.08% | |
| 500 | -0.86% | |
| 546 | 1.69% | |
| 578 | 1.21% |
Location
Poblacion West is situated at approximately 17.4467, 120.5238, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 21.1 meters or 69.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion West 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.