Poblacion Este, Municipality of Santa Cruz, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| Municipality | Santa Cruz |
| Postal code | 2713 |
| Population (2020) | 705 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.0828, 120.4580 (17° 5' North, 120° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.9 meters (39.0 feet) |
Poblacion Este is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Cruz, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 705. This represented 1.70% of the total population of Santa Cruz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion Este in the 2015 Census was 754 broken down into 167 households or an average of 4.51 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 620 | 124 | 5.00 | |
| 694 | 150 | 4.63 | |
| 750 | 145 | 5.17 | |
| 777 | 183 | 4.25 | |
| 730 | 183 | 3.99 | |
| 754 | 167 | 4.51 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion Este is 20 to 24, with 84 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 1.59% |
| 1 to 4 | 43 | 5.70% |
| 5 to 9 | 70 | 9.28% |
| 10 to 14 | 82 | 10.88% |
| 15 to 19 | 73 | 9.68% |
| 20 to 24 | 84 | 11.14% |
| 25 to 29 | 63 | 8.36% |
| 30 to 34 | 62 | 8.22% |
| 35 to 39 | 42 | 5.57% |
| 40 to 44 | 39 | 5.17% |
| 45 to 49 | 44 | 5.84% |
| 50 to 54 | 39 | 5.17% |
| 55 to 59 | 34 | 4.51% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 3.05% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 1.19% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 2.25% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.80% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 1.59% |
| Total | 754 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion Este grew from 620 in 1990 to 705 in 2020, an increase of 85 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.40%, or a decrease of 49 people, from the previous population of 754 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 620 | – | |
| 694 | 2.13% | |
| 750 | 1.68% | |
| 777 | 0.49% | |
| 730 | -2.25% | |
| 754 | 0.62% | |
| 705 | -1.40% |
Location
Poblacion Este is situated at approximately 17.0828, 120.4580, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.9 meters or 39.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion Este 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.