Poblacion Sur, 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) | 687 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.0826, 120.4527 (17° 5' North, 120° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.9 meters (29.2 feet) |
Poblacion Sur is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Cruz, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 687. This represented 1.66% of the total population of Santa Cruz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion Sur in the 2015 Census was 597 broken down into 136 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 600 | 115 | 5.22 | |
| 617 | 122 | 5.06 | |
| 673 | 133 | 5.06 | |
| 600 | 120 | 5.00 | |
| 564 | 134 | 4.21 | |
| 597 | 136 | 4.39 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion Sur is 20 to 24, with 68 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 0.83% |
| 1 to 4 | 29 | 4.81% |
| 5 to 9 | 52 | 8.62% |
| 10 to 14 | 56 | 9.29% |
| 15 to 19 | 58 | 9.62% |
| 20 to 24 | 68 | 11.28% |
| 25 to 29 | 45 | 7.46% |
| 30 to 34 | 40 | 6.63% |
| 35 to 39 | 35 | 5.80% |
| 40 to 44 | 32 | 5.31% |
| 45 to 49 | 44 | 7.30% |
| 50 to 54 | 30 | 4.98% |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 3.65% |
| 60 to 64 | 27 | 4.48% |
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 4.31% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.66% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.82% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 2.16% |
| Total | 603 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion Sur grew from 606 in 1990 to 687 in 2020, an increase of 81 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.78%, or an increase of 84 people, from the previous population of 603 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 606 | – | |
| 624 | 0.55% | |
| 673 | 1.63% | |
| 610 | -1.35% | |
| 578 | -1.94% | |
| 603 | 0.81% | |
| 687 | 2.78% |
Location
Poblacion Sur is situated at approximately 17.0826, 120.4527, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.9 meters or 29.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion Sur 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.