Portulin, Municipality of Medina, Province of Misamis Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Oriental |
| Municipality | Medina |
| Postal code | 9013 |
| Population (2020) | 2,011 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.9326, 124.9860 (8° 56' North, 124° 59' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.7 meters (44.9 feet) |
Portulin is a barangay in the municipality of Medina, in the province of Misamis Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,011. This represented 5.65% of the total population of Medina.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Portulin in the 2015 Census was 1,730 broken down into 342 households or an average of 5.06 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,135 | 216 | 5.25 | |
| 1,230 | 244 | 5.04 | |
| 1,539 | 288 | 5.34 | |
| 1,642 | 311 | 5.28 | |
| 1,871 | 336 | 5.57 | |
| 1,730 | 342 | 5.06 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Portulin is 10 to 14, with 218 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 47 | 2.72% |
| 1 to 4 | 187 | 10.81% |
| 5 to 9 | 215 | 12.43% |
| 10 to 14 | 218 | 12.60% |
| 15 to 19 | 153 | 8.84% |
| 20 to 24 | 124 | 7.17% |
| 25 to 29 | 136 | 7.86% |
| 30 to 34 | 108 | 6.24% |
| 35 to 39 | 115 | 6.65% |
| 40 to 44 | 80 | 4.62% |
| 45 to 49 | 96 | 5.55% |
| 50 to 54 | 54 | 3.12% |
| 55 to 59 | 56 | 3.24% |
| 60 to 64 | 47 | 2.72% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 1.39% |
| 70 to 74 | 30 | 1.73% |
| 75 to 79 | 26 | 1.50% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 0.81% |
| Total | 1,730 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Portulin grew from 1,135 in 1990 to 2,011 in 2020, an increase of 876 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.22%, or an increase of 281 people, from the previous population of 1,730 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,135 | – | |
| 1,230 | 1.52% | |
| 1,539 | 4.92% | |
| 1,642 | 0.90% | |
| 1,871 | 4.87% | |
| 1,730 | -1.48% | |
| 2,011 | 3.22% |
Location
Portulin is situated at approximately 8.9326, 124.9860, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.7 meters or 44.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Portulin 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.