Barangay 9, City of Kabankalan, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Negros Island Region (NIR) [formerly, Region VI] |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| City | Kabankalan |
| Postal code | 6111 |
| Population (2020) | 3,052 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.9857, 122.8178 (9° 59' North, 122° 49' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.8 meters (45.3 feet) |
Barangay 9, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the city of Kabankalan, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,052. This represented 1.52% of the total population of Kabankalan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 9 in the 2015 Census was 2,604 broken down into 591 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,485 | 270 | 5.50 | |
| 1,310 | 246 | 5.33 | |
| 1,634 | 312 | 5.24 | |
| 2,521 | 518 | 4.87 | |
| 2,726 | 572 | 4.77 | |
| 2,604 | 591 | 4.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 9 is 10 to 14, with 286 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 26 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 40 | 1.51% |
| 1 to 4 | 192 | 7.26% |
| 5 to 9 | 253 | 9.57% |
| 10 to 14 | 286 | 10.82% |
| 15 to 19 | 255 | 9.65% |
| 20 to 24 | 263 | 9.95% |
| 25 to 29 | 206 | 7.79% |
| 30 to 34 | 198 | 7.49% |
| 35 to 39 | 189 | 7.15% |
| 40 to 44 | 162 | 6.13% |
| 45 to 49 | 161 | 6.09% |
| 50 to 54 | 121 | 4.58% |
| 55 to 59 | 88 | 3.33% |
| 60 to 64 | 79 | 2.99% |
| 65 to 69 | 62 | 2.35% |
| 70 to 74 | 35 | 1.32% |
| 75 to 79 | 27 | 1.02% |
| 80 and over | 26 | 0.98% |
| Total | 2,643 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 9 grew from 1,486 in 1990 to 3,052 in 2020, an increase of 1,566 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 3.07%, or an increase of 409 people, from the previous population of 2,643 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,486 | – | |
| 1,310 | -2.33% | |
| 1,634 | 4.85% | |
| 2,521 | 6.16% | |
| 2,726 | 2.89% | |
| 2,643 | -0.59% | |
| 3,052 | 3.07% |
Location
Barangay 9 is situated at approximately 9.9857, 122.8178, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.8 meters or 45.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 9 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.