Robles, Municipality of La Castellana, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| Municipality | La Castellana |
| Postal code | 6131 |
| Population (2020) | 20,530 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.3248, 123.0176 (10° 19' North, 123° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 64.0 meters (210.0 feet) |
Robles, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of La Castellana, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 20,530. This represented 25.83% of the total population of La Castellana.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Robles in the 2015 Census was 19,455 broken down into 4,720 households or an average of 4.12 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12,266 | 2,285 | 5.37 | |
| 14,858 | 2,856 | 5.20 | |
| 16,201 | 3,257 | 4.97 | |
| 17,574 | 3,511 | 5.01 | |
| 18,059 | 3,898 | 4.63 | |
| 19,455 | 4,720 | 4.12 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Robles is 5 to 9, with 2,151 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 225 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 337 | 1.72% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,726 | 8.83% |
| 5 to 9 | 2,151 | 11.00% |
| 10 to 14 | 2,136 | 10.93% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,864 | 9.53% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,622 | 8.30% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,460 | 7.47% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,302 | 6.66% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,220 | 6.24% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,093 | 5.59% |
| 45 to 49 | 1,025 | 5.24% |
| 50 to 54 | 972 | 4.97% |
| 55 to 59 | 772 | 3.95% |
| 60 to 64 | 648 | 3.31% |
| 65 to 69 | 453 | 2.32% |
| 70 to 74 | 299 | 1.53% |
| 75 to 79 | 225 | 1.15% |
| 80 and over | 246 | 1.26% |
| Total | 19,551 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Robles grew from 12,279 in 1990 to 20,530 in 2020, an increase of 8,251 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.03%, or an increase of 979 people, from the previous population of 19,551 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 12,279 | – | |
| 14,879 | 3.66% | |
| 16,209 | 1.85% | |
| 17,597 | 1.14% | |
| 18,086 | 1.00% | |
| 19,551 | 1.49% | |
| 20,530 | 1.03% |
Location
Robles is situated at approximately 10.3248, 123.0176, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 64.0 meters or 210.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Robles 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.