Poblacion, Municipality of Buug, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| Municipality | Buug |
| Postal code | 7009 |
| Population (2020) | 7,870 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.7288, 123.0609 (7° 44' North, 123° 4' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 192.8 meters (632.5 feet) |
Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Buug, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,870. This represented 20.48% of the total population of Buug.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 7,808 broken down into 1,775 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9,040 | 1,663 | 5.44 | |
| 8,373 | 1,505 | 5.56 | |
| 7,906 | 1,609 | 4.91 | |
| 7,852 | 1,519 | 5.17 | |
| 7,964 | 1,741 | 4.57 | |
| 7,808 | 1,775 | 4.40 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 15 to 19, with 842 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 89 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 171 | 2.19% |
| 1 to 4 | 674 | 8.62% |
| 5 to 9 | 793 | 10.14% |
| 10 to 14 | 717 | 9.17% |
| 15 to 19 | 842 | 10.77% |
| 20 to 24 | 754 | 9.64% |
| 25 to 29 | 603 | 7.71% |
| 30 to 34 | 528 | 6.75% |
| 35 to 39 | 438 | 5.60% |
| 40 to 44 | 473 | 6.05% |
| 45 to 49 | 398 | 5.09% |
| 50 to 54 | 417 | 5.33% |
| 55 to 59 | 293 | 3.75% |
| 60 to 64 | 260 | 3.33% |
| 65 to 69 | 147 | 1.88% |
| 70 to 74 | 126 | 1.61% |
| 75 to 79 | 95 | 1.22% |
| 80 and over | 89 | 1.14% |
| Total | 7,818 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion fell from 9,109 in 1990 to 7,870 in 2020, a decrease of 1,239 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.14%, or an increase of 52 people, from the previous population of 7,818 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9,109 | – | |
| 8,420 | -1.46% | |
| 7,906 | -1.34% | |
| 7,852 | -0.09% | |
| 7,965 | 0.52% | |
| 7,818 | -0.35% | |
| 7,870 | 0.14% |
Location
Poblacion is situated at approximately 7.7288, 123.0609, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 192.8 meters or 632.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion 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.