Poblacion A, Municipality of Midsalip, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Midsalip |
| Postal code | 7021 |
| Population (2020) | 1,923 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.0296, 123.3171 (8° 2' North, 123° 19' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 309.2 meters (1,014.4 feet) |
Poblacion A is a barangay in the municipality of Midsalip, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,923. This represented 5.70% of the total population of Midsalip.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion A in the 2015 Census was 1,718 broken down into 382 households or an average of 4.50 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,296 | 233 | 5.56 | |
| 1,351 | 241 | 5.61 | |
| 1,561 | 288 | 5.42 | |
| 1,601 | 315 | 5.08 | |
| 1,672 | 366 | 4.57 | |
| 1,718 | 382 | 4.50 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion A is 10 to 14, with 207 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 41 | 2.34% |
| 1 to 4 | 158 | 9.00% |
| 5 to 9 | 184 | 10.48% |
| 10 to 14 | 207 | 11.79% |
| 15 to 19 | 170 | 9.69% |
| 20 to 24 | 149 | 8.49% |
| 25 to 29 | 101 | 5.75% |
| 30 to 34 | 132 | 7.52% |
| 35 to 39 | 127 | 7.24% |
| 40 to 44 | 108 | 6.15% |
| 45 to 49 | 73 | 4.16% |
| 50 to 54 | 61 | 3.48% |
| 55 to 59 | 84 | 4.79% |
| 60 to 64 | 50 | 2.85% |
| 65 to 69 | 45 | 2.56% |
| 70 to 74 | 27 | 1.54% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 0.80% |
| 80 and over | 24 | 1.37% |
| Total | 1,755 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion A grew from 1,301 in 1990 to 1,923 in 2020, an increase of 622 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.94%, or an increase of 168 people, from the previous population of 1,755 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,301 | – | |
| 1,383 | 1.15% | |
| 1,587 | 2.99% | |
| 1,611 | 0.21% | |
| 1,678 | 1.49% | |
| 1,755 | 0.86% | |
| 1,923 | 1.94% |
Location
Poblacion A is situated at approximately 8.0296, 123.3171, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 309.2 meters or 1,014.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion A 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.