Punta Mesa, Municipality of Manapla, Province of Negros Occidental
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
Province | Negros Occidental |
Municipality | Manapla |
Postal code | 6120 |
Population (2020) | 7,529 |
Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
Coordinates | 10.9548, 123.1142 (10° 57' North, 123° 7' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 19.5 meters (64.0 feet) |
Punta Mesa is a barangay in the municipality of Manapla, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,529. This represented 13.67% of the total population of Manapla.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Punta Mesa in the 2015 Census was 8,521 broken down into 1,922 households or an average of 4.43 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
5,429 | 961 | 5.65 | |
5,910 | 1,072 | 5.51 | |
6,535 | 1,247 | 5.24 | |
7,474 | 1,503 | 4.97 | |
7,842 | 1,635 | 4.80 | |
8,521 | 1,922 | 4.43 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Punta Mesa is 5 to 9, with 1,049 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 65 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 214 | 2.51% |
1 to 4 | 883 | 10.35% |
5 to 9 | 1,049 | 12.29% |
10 to 14 | 932 | 10.92% |
15 to 19 | 880 | 10.31% |
20 to 24 | 769 | 9.01% |
25 to 29 | 647 | 7.58% |
30 to 34 | 483 | 5.66% |
35 to 39 | 501 | 5.87% |
40 to 44 | 472 | 5.53% |
45 to 49 | 472 | 5.53% |
50 to 54 | 365 | 4.28% |
55 to 59 | 286 | 3.35% |
60 to 64 | 197 | 2.31% |
65 to 69 | 150 | 1.76% |
70 to 74 | 90 | 1.05% |
75 to 79 | 80 | 0.94% |
80 and over | 65 | 0.76% |
Total | 8,535 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Punta Mesa grew from 5,429 in 1990 to 7,529 in 2020, an increase of 2,100 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.61%, or a decrease of 1,006 people, from the previous population of 8,535 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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5,429 | – | |
5,910 | 1.60% | |
6,535 | 2.18% | |
7,474 | 1.87% | |
7,842 | 1.76% | |
8,535 | 1.63% | |
7,529 | -2.61% |
Location
Punta Mesa is situated at approximately 10.9548, 123.1142, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.5 meters or 64.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Punta Mesa shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- San Pablo, Manapla, Negros Occidental
- Purisima, Manapla, Negros Occidental
- Barangay I-A (Poblacion), Manapla, Negros Occidental
- Punta Salong, Manapla, Negros Occidental
- Barangay I (Poblacion), Manapla, Negros Occidental
- Tortosa, Manapla, Negros Occidental
- Barangay I-B (Poblacion), Manapla, Negros Occidental
- Barangay II-A (Poblacion), Manapla, Negros Occidental
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.