Poblacion, Municipality of Malangas, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga Sibugay
MunicipalityMalangas
Postal code7038
Population (2020)7,327
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.6297, 123.0323 (7° 38' North, 123° 2' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level24.5 meters (80.4 feet)

Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Malangas, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,327. This represented 22.88% of the total population of Malangas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 8,233 broken down into 1,988 households or an average of 4.14 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8,3411,4815.63
7,6211,4395.30
7,8271,5874.93
7,9511,6594.79
8,1931,8474.44
8,2331,9884.14

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 10 to 14, with 905 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 68 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11441.75%
1 to 47168.70%
5 to 989010.81%
10 to 1490510.99%
15 to 197979.68%
20 to 247268.82%
25 to 296147.46%
30 to 344976.04%
35 to 395096.18%
40 to 445296.43%
45 to 494245.15%
50 to 544645.64%
55 to 593153.83%
60 to 642673.24%
65 to 691702.06%
70 to 741151.40%
75 to 79680.83%
80 and over831.01%
Total8,233100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.63
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.48
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.11
  • Median Age: 24.58

Historical population

The population of Poblacion fell from 8,365 in 1990 to 7,327 in 2020, a decrease of 1,038 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.42%, or a decrease of 906 people, from the previous population of 8,233 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
8,365
7,633-1.70%
7,8270.54%
7,9510.22%
8,1931.10%
8,2330.09%
7,327-2.42%

Location

Poblacion is situated at approximately 7.6297, 123.0323, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.5 meters or 80.4 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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