Poblacion, Municipality of Malapatan, Province of Sarangani
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | Sarangani |
| Municipality | Malapatan |
| Postal code | 9516 |
| Population (2020) | 16,259 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 5.9699, 125.2871 (5° 58' North, 125° 17' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.8 meters (32.2 feet) |
Poblacion, formerly Malapatan, is a barangay in the municipality of Malapatan, in the province of Sarangani. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 16,259. This represented 20.14% of the total population of Malapatan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 15,907 broken down into 3,161 households or an average of 5.03 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8,276 | 1,503 | 5.51 | |
| 10,135 | 1,972 | 5.14 | |
| 10,921 | 2,149 | 5.08 | |
| 14,651 | 3,092 | 4.74 | |
| 15,736 | 3,288 | 4.79 | |
| 15,907 | 3,161 | 5.03 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 5 to 9, with 1,911 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 93 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 387 | 2.43% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,500 | 9.42% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,911 | 12.00% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,886 | 11.85% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,788 | 11.23% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,502 | 9.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,244 | 7.81% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,067 | 6.70% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,009 | 6.34% |
| 40 to 44 | 858 | 5.39% |
| 45 to 49 | 768 | 4.82% |
| 50 to 54 | 618 | 3.88% |
| 55 to 59 | 473 | 2.97% |
| 60 to 64 | 350 | 2.20% |
| 65 to 69 | 234 | 1.47% |
| 70 to 74 | 139 | 0.87% |
| 75 to 79 | 93 | 0.58% |
| 80 and over | 93 | 0.58% |
| Total | 15,920 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion grew from 8,277 in 1990 to 16,259 in 2020, an increase of 7,982 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.44%, or an increase of 339 people, from the previous population of 15,920 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8,277 | – | |
| 10,145 | 3.89% | |
| 10,925 | 1.60% | |
| 14,656 | 4.14% | |
| 15,736 | 2.62% | |
| 15,920 | 0.22% | |
| 16,259 | 0.44% |
Location
Poblacion is situated at approximately 5.9699, 125.2871, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.8 meters or 32.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Libi, Malapatan, Sarangani
- Patag, Malapatan, Sarangani
- Daan Suyan, Malapatan, Sarangani
- Kinam, Malapatan, Sarangani
- Tuyan, Malapatan, Sarangani
- Magulibas, Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental
- Marabutuan, Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental
- Caburan Big, Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental
- Caburan Small (Poblacion), Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental
- Meybio, Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental
- Datalbukay, Glan, Sarangani
- Sapu Masla, Malapatan, Sarangani
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.