Poblacion, Municipality of Tampakan, Province of South Cotabato
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | South Cotabato |
| Municipality | Tampakan |
| Postal code | 9507 |
| Population (2020) | 7,442 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.4444, 124.9271 (6° 27' North, 124° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 133.5 meters (438.0 feet) |
Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Tampakan, in the province of South Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,442. This represented 18.14% of the total population of Tampakan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 7,302 broken down into 1,725 households or an average of 4.23 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7,602 | 1,394 | 5.45 | |
| 5,851 | 1,123 | 5.21 | |
| 8,117 | 1,674 | 4.85 | |
| 7,521 | 1,496 | 5.03 | |
| 6,940 | 1,567 | 4.43 | |
| 7,302 | 1,725 | 4.23 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 5 to 9, with 771 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 56 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 152 | 2.08% |
| 1 to 4 | 633 | 8.66% |
| 5 to 9 | 771 | 10.55% |
| 10 to 14 | 736 | 10.07% |
| 15 to 19 | 743 | 10.17% |
| 20 to 24 | 651 | 8.91% |
| 25 to 29 | 571 | 7.81% |
| 30 to 34 | 503 | 6.88% |
| 35 to 39 | 487 | 6.66% |
| 40 to 44 | 429 | 5.87% |
| 45 to 49 | 447 | 6.12% |
| 50 to 54 | 353 | 4.83% |
| 55 to 59 | 245 | 3.35% |
| 60 to 64 | 203 | 2.78% |
| 65 to 69 | 133 | 1.82% |
| 70 to 74 | 113 | 1.55% |
| 75 to 79 | 82 | 1.12% |
| 80 and over | 56 | 0.77% |
| Total | 7,308 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion fell from 7,611 in 1990 to 7,442 in 2020, a decrease of 169 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.38%, or an increase of 134 people, from the previous population of 7,308 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 7,611 | – | |
| 5,851 | -4.81% | |
| 8,117 | 7.27% | |
| 7,521 | -1.05% | |
| 6,940 | -2.88% | |
| 7,308 | 0.99% | |
| 7,442 | 0.38% |
Location
Poblacion is situated at approximately 6.4444, 124.9271, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 133.5 meters or 438.0 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.