Poblacion, Municipality of San Miguel, Province of Surigao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Sur
MunicipalitySan Miguel
Postal code8301
Population (2020)3,238
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.9332, 126.0399 (8° 56' North, 126° 2' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level18.3 meters (60.0 feet)

Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of San Miguel, in the province of Surigao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,238. This represented 7.74% of the total population of San Miguel.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 3,658 broken down into 776 households or an average of 4.71 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
4,8328955.40
3,2185555.80
2,7955595.00
3,1306245.02
3,3366535.11
3,6587764.71

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 5 to 9, with 427 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 23 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1862.35%
1 to 437610.28%
5 to 942711.67%
10 to 1442311.56%
15 to 1937110.14%
20 to 2438510.52%
25 to 292827.71%
30 to 342607.11%
35 to 392296.26%
40 to 441895.17%
45 to 491574.29%
50 to 541363.72%
55 to 591163.17%
60 to 64732.00%
65 to 69621.69%
70 to 74340.93%
75 to 79290.79%
80 and over230.63%
Total3,658100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.69
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.73
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.42
  • Median Age: 21.90

Historical population

The population of Poblacion fell from 4,835 in 1990 to 3,238 in 2020, a decrease of 1,597 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.53%, or a decrease of 420 people, from the previous population of 3,658 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
4,835
3,238-7.24%
2,795-3.11%
3,1401.62%
3,3372.24%
3,6581.76%
3,238-2.53%

Location

Poblacion is situated at approximately 8.9332, 126.0399, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.3 meters or 60.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

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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