Poblacion, Municipality of Compostela, Province of Davao de Oro

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao de Oro (Compostela Valley)
MunicipalityCompostela
Postal code8803
Population (2020)22,193
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.6768, 126.0833 (7° 41' North, 126° 5' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level74.8 meters (245.4 feet)

Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Compostela, in the province of Davao de Oro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 22,193. This represented 24.69% of the total population of Compostela.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 27,252 broken down into 5,439 households or an average of 5.01 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
15,5412,7065.74
17,2313,2975.23
18,3173,6575.01
23,0714,9614.65
26,7735,9164.53
27,2525,4395.01

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 10 to 14, with 3,040 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 141 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 16012.20%
1 to 42,4959.15%
5 to 93,03911.15%
10 to 143,04011.15%
15 to 193,02111.08%
20 to 242,6969.89%
25 to 292,4018.81%
30 to 341,9587.18%
35 to 391,7266.33%
40 to 441,5605.72%
45 to 491,3524.96%
50 to 549843.61%
55 to 598263.03%
60 to 646062.22%
65 to 694051.49%
70 to 742540.93%
75 to 791560.57%
80 and over1410.52%
Total27,261100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.56
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.58
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.14
  • Median Age: 22.66

Historical population

The population of Poblacion grew from 15,552 in 1990 to 22,193 in 2020, an increase of 6,641 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.24%, or a decrease of 5,068 people, from the previous population of 27,261 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
15,552
17,2541.96%
18,3281.30%
23,0743.23%
26,7735.56%
27,2610.34%
22,193-4.24%

Location

Poblacion is situated at approximately 7.6768, 126.0833, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 74.8 meters or 245.4 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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