Poblacion, Municipality of Guipos, Province of Zamboanga del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
MunicipalityGuipos
Postal code7042
Population (2020)5,463
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.7316, 123.3209 (7° 44' North, 123° 19' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level151.3 meters (496.4 feet)

Poblacion, formerly Guipos, is a barangay in the municipality of Guipos, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,463. This represented 25.13% of the total population of Guipos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 4,922 broken down into 995 households or an average of 4.95 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,8707435.21
2,7895694.90
3,7237415.02
3,7798054.69
4,4619464.72
4,9229954.95

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 10 to 14, with 546 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 30 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1971.94%
1 to 44829.66%
5 to 951410.30%
10 to 1454610.95%
15 to 1952710.57%
20 to 244709.42%
25 to 294018.04%
30 to 343106.21%
35 to 393296.60%
40 to 442825.65%
45 to 492334.67%
50 to 542314.63%
55 to 592234.47%
60 to 641322.65%
65 to 69811.62%
70 to 74571.14%
75 to 79430.86%
80 and over300.60%
Total4,988100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.23
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.72
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.95
  • Median Age: 23.49

Historical population

The population of Poblacion grew from 3,870 in 1990 to 5,463 in 2020, an increase of 1,593 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.93%, or an increase of 475 people, from the previous population of 4,988 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,870
2,947-4.98%
3,7415.25%
3,7810.15%
4,5506.97%
4,9881.77%
5,4631.93%

Location

Poblacion is situated at approximately 7.7316, 123.3209, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 151.3 meters or 496.4 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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