Poblacion East, Municipality of Oton, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityOton
Postal code5020
Population (2020)4,239
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.6892, 122.4811 (10° 41' North, 122° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.2 meters (20.3 feet)

Poblacion East is a barangay in the municipality of Oton, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,239. This represented 4.30% of the total population of Oton.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion East in the 2015 Census was 3,891 broken down into 975 households or an average of 3.99 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion East (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,0383655.58
2,7625165.35
3,1556205.09
3,1057534.12
3,8649134.23
3,8919753.99

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion East is 15 to 19, with 385 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 31 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion East by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1681.74%
1 to 42967.58%
5 to 93619.24%
10 to 143549.07%
15 to 193859.86%
20 to 243739.55%
25 to 293158.07%
30 to 343017.71%
35 to 392446.25%
40 to 442586.61%
45 to 492396.12%
50 to 541874.79%
55 to 591574.02%
60 to 641543.94%
65 to 69761.95%
70 to 74651.66%
75 to 79310.79%
80 and over411.05%
Total3,905100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 41.29
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.15
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 49.44
  • Median Age: 26.83

Historical population

The population of Poblacion East grew from 2,038 in 1990 to 4,239 in 2020, an increase of 2,201 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.74%, or an increase of 334 people, from the previous population of 3,905 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion East (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,038
2,7625.86%
3,1552.89%
3,105-0.22%
3,8648.29%
3,9050.20%
4,2391.74%

Location

Poblacion East is situated at approximately 10.6892, 122.4811, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.2 meters or 20.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poblacion East shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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