Poso Poblacion, Municipality of Donsol, Province of Sorsogon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceSorsogon
MunicipalityDonsol
Postal code4715
Population (2020)234
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates12.9069, 123.5963 (12° 54' North, 123° 36' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.5 meters (18.0 feet)

Poso Poblacion, formerly Barangay 5, is a barangay in the municipality of Donsol, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 234. This represented 0.47% of the total population of Donsol.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poso Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 151 broken down into 36 households or an average of 4.19 members per household.

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Number of households in Poso Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
180365.00
214415.22
192404.80
230425.48
180384.74
151364.19

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poso Poblacion is 15 to 19, with 18 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Poso Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 121.32%
1 to 431.99%
5 to 9127.95%
10 to 14149.27%
15 to 191811.92%
20 to 241610.60%
25 to 29106.62%
30 to 3485.30%
35 to 3963.97%
40 to 44117.28%
45 to 49138.61%
50 to 54138.61%
55 to 5995.96%
60 to 6442.65%
65 to 6953.31%
70 to 7442.65%
75 to 7921.32%
80 and over10.66%
Total151100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 28.7
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.11
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 39.81
  • Median Age: 30.31

Historical population

The population of Poso Poblacion grew from 180 in 1990 to 234 in 2020, an increase of 54 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 9.66%, or an increase of 83 people, from the previous population of 151 in 2015.

Population of Poso Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
180
2143.29%
192-2.30%
2302.52%
180-8.54%
151-3.29%
2349.66%

Location

Poso Poblacion is situated at approximately 12.9069, 123.5963, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.5 meters or 18.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poso Poblacion 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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