Poblacion, Municipality of Leon, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Leon |
| Postal code | 5026 |
| Population (2020) | 6,241 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 10.7800, 122.3865 (10° 47' North, 122° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 72.0 meters (236.2 feet) |
Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Leon, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,241. This represented 12.00% of the total population of Leon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 5,506 broken down into 1,248 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,453 | 819 | 5.44 | |
| 4,445 | 836 | 5.32 | |
| 4,876 | 927 | 5.26 | |
| 5,101 | 1,015 | 5.03 | |
| 5,345 | 1,121 | 4.77 | |
| 5,506 | 1,248 | 4.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 15 to 19, with 492 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 78 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 78 | 1.42% |
| 1 to 4 | 344 | 6.24% |
| 5 to 9 | 459 | 8.33% |
| 10 to 14 | 475 | 8.62% |
| 15 to 19 | 492 | 8.93% |
| 20 to 24 | 455 | 8.26% |
| 25 to 29 | 428 | 7.77% |
| 30 to 34 | 412 | 7.48% |
| 35 to 39 | 386 | 7.00% |
| 40 to 44 | 314 | 5.70% |
| 45 to 49 | 295 | 5.35% |
| 50 to 54 | 326 | 5.92% |
| 55 to 59 | 265 | 4.81% |
| 60 to 64 | 215 | 3.90% |
| 65 to 69 | 169 | 3.07% |
| 70 to 74 | 152 | 2.76% |
| 75 to 79 | 123 | 2.23% |
| 80 and over | 123 | 2.23% |
| Total | 5,511 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion grew from 4,459 in 1990 to 6,241 in 2020, an increase of 1,782 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.65%, or an increase of 730 people, from the previous population of 5,511 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4,459 | – | |
| 4,455 | -0.02% | |
| 4,883 | 1.99% | |
| 5,106 | 0.62% | |
| 5,357 | 1.76% | |
| 5,511 | 0.54% | |
| 6,241 | 2.65% |
Location
Poblacion is situated at approximately 10.7800, 122.3865, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 72.0 meters or 236.2 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.