Poblacion Sur, Municipality of Santa Maria, Province of Ilocos Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Sur
MunicipalitySanta Maria
Postal code2705
Population (2020)2,177
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.3651, 120.4815 (17° 22' North, 120° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.2 meters (33.5 feet)

Poblacion Sur is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Maria, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,177. This represented 7.26% of the total population of Santa Maria.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion Sur in the 2015 Census was 2,022 broken down into 397 households or an average of 5.09 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion Sur (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,0544254.83
2,2364544.93
2,0114204.79
2,3814625.15
1,9734534.36
2,0223975.09

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion Sur is 15 to 19, with 216 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 29 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion Sur by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1291.43%
1 to 41195.87%
5 to 91818.93%
10 to 141899.32%
15 to 1921610.65%
20 to 241919.42%
25 to 291527.50%
30 to 341627.99%
35 to 391356.66%
40 to 44954.68%
45 to 491195.87%
50 to 541135.57%
55 to 59864.24%
60 to 64763.75%
65 to 69633.11%
70 to 74381.87%
75 to 79311.53%
80 and over331.63%
Total2,028100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 38.51
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.27
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 50.78
  • Median Age: 27.93

Historical population

The population of Poblacion Sur grew from 2,054 in 1990 to 2,177 in 2020, an increase of 123 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.50%, or an increase of 149 people, from the previous population of 2,028 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion Sur (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,054
2,2531.75%
2,020-2.31%
2,4012.41%
1,981-6.76%
2,0280.45%
2,1771.50%

Location

Poblacion Sur is situated at approximately 17.3651, 120.4815, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.2 meters or 33.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poblacion Sur 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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