Polloc, Municipality of Parang, Province of Maguindanao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Maguindanao |
| Municipality | Parang |
| Postal code | 9604 |
| Population (2020) | 6,093 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.3530, 124.2209 (7° 21' North, 124° 13' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.7 meters (22.0 feet) |
Polloc is a barangay in the municipality of Parang, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,093. This represented 5.92% of the total population of Parang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Polloc in the 2015 Census was 5,161 broken down into 756 households or an average of 6.83 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,616 | 340 | 4.75 | |
| 2,134 | 422 | 5.06 | |
| 2,706 | 503 | 5.38 | |
| 5,676 | 1,030 | 5.51 | |
| 3,394 | 489 | 6.94 | |
| 5,161 | 756 | 6.83 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Polloc is 5 to 9, with 823 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 183 | 3.55% |
| 1 to 4 | 627 | 12.15% |
| 5 to 9 | 823 | 15.95% |
| 10 to 14 | 802 | 15.54% |
| 15 to 19 | 723 | 14.01% |
| 20 to 24 | 356 | 6.90% |
| 25 to 29 | 277 | 5.37% |
| 30 to 34 | 295 | 5.72% |
| 35 to 39 | 378 | 7.32% |
| 40 to 44 | 249 | 4.82% |
| 45 to 49 | 213 | 4.13% |
| 50 to 54 | 99 | 1.92% |
| 55 to 59 | 64 | 1.24% |
| 60 to 64 | 36 | 0.70% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 0.25% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 0.19% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 0.16% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.10% |
| Total | 5,161 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Polloc grew from 1,616 in 1990 to 6,093 in 2020, an increase of 4,477 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.56%, or an increase of 932 people, from the previous population of 5,161 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,616 | – | |
| 2,134 | 5.35% | |
| 2,706 | 5.22% | |
| 5,676 | 10.76% | |
| 3,394 | -17.07% | |
| 5,161 | 8.31% | |
| 6,093 | 3.56% |
Location
Polloc is situated at approximately 7.3530, 124.2209, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.7 meters or 22.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Polloc 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.