New Poblacion, Municipality of Buenavista, Province of Guimaras
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Guimaras |
| Municipality | Buenavista |
| Postal code | 5044 |
| Population (2020) | 3,909 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Guimaras |
| Coordinates | 10.6966, 122.6465 (10° 42' North, 122° 39' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 68.1 meters (223.4 feet) |
New Poblacion, formerly Calingao, is a barangay in the municipality of Buenavista, in the province of Guimaras. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,909. This represented 7.39% of the total population of Buenavista.
Demographics
Households
The household population of New Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 3,566 broken down into 815 households or an average of 4.38 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,290 | 426 | 5.38 | |
| 2,692 | 525 | 5.13 | |
| 2,987 | 603 | 4.95 | |
| 3,201 | 708 | 4.52 | |
| 3,308 | 708 | 4.67 | |
| 3,566 | 815 | 4.38 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in New Poblacion is 5 to 9, with 359 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 47 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 57 | 1.60% |
| 1 to 4 | 230 | 6.44% |
| 5 to 9 | 359 | 10.06% |
| 10 to 14 | 327 | 9.16% |
| 15 to 19 | 323 | 9.05% |
| 20 to 24 | 328 | 9.19% |
| 25 to 29 | 301 | 8.43% |
| 30 to 34 | 288 | 8.07% |
| 35 to 39 | 212 | 5.94% |
| 40 to 44 | 212 | 5.94% |
| 45 to 49 | 223 | 6.25% |
| 50 to 54 | 173 | 4.85% |
| 55 to 59 | 175 | 4.90% |
| 60 to 64 | 127 | 3.56% |
| 65 to 69 | 86 | 2.41% |
| 70 to 74 | 52 | 1.46% |
| 75 to 79 | 47 | 1.32% |
| 80 and over | 50 | 1.40% |
| Total | 3,570 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of New Poblacion grew from 2,290 in 1990 to 3,909 in 2020, an increase of 1,619 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.93%, or an increase of 339 people, from the previous population of 3,570 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,290 | – | |
| 2,720 | 3.28% | |
| 2,997 | 2.10% | |
| 3,233 | 1.05% | |
| 3,318 | 0.95% | |
| 3,570 | 1.40% | |
| 3,909 | 1.93% |
Location
New Poblacion is situated at approximately 10.6966, 122.6465, in the island of Guimaras. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 68.1 meters or 223.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
New 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.