Old 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) | 1,226 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Guimaras |
| Coordinates | 10.6843, 122.6251 (10° 41' North, 122° 38' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 36.3 meters (119.1 feet) |
Old Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Buenavista, in the province of Guimaras. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,226. This represented 2.32% of the total population of Buenavista.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Old Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 1,234 broken down into 295 households or an average of 4.18 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 717 | 127 | 5.65 | |
| 736 | 148 | 4.97 | |
| 862 | 186 | 4.63 | |
| 1,028 | 224 | 4.59 | |
| 1,105 | 247 | 4.47 | |
| 1,234 | 295 | 4.18 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Old Poblacion is 15 to 19, with 123 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 2.03% |
| 1 to 4 | 106 | 8.59% |
| 5 to 9 | 117 | 9.48% |
| 10 to 14 | 111 | 9.00% |
| 15 to 19 | 123 | 9.97% |
| 20 to 24 | 100 | 8.10% |
| 25 to 29 | 113 | 9.16% |
| 30 to 34 | 82 | 6.65% |
| 35 to 39 | 90 | 7.29% |
| 40 to 44 | 76 | 6.16% |
| 45 to 49 | 64 | 5.19% |
| 50 to 54 | 64 | 5.19% |
| 55 to 59 | 52 | 4.21% |
| 60 to 64 | 34 | 2.76% |
| 65 to 69 | 23 | 1.86% |
| 70 to 74 | 22 | 1.78% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 1.30% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 1.30% |
| Total | 1,234 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Old Poblacion grew from 717 in 1990 to 1,226 in 2020, an increase of 509 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.14%, or a decrease of 8 people, from the previous population of 1,234 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 717 | – | |
| 736 | 0.49% | |
| 862 | 3.45% | |
| 1,028 | 2.46% | |
| 1,105 | 2.66% | |
| 1,234 | 2.12% | |
| 1,226 | -0.14% |
Location
Old Poblacion is situated at approximately 10.6843, 122.6251, in the island of Guimaras. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 36.3 meters or 119.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Old 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.