Zamora, Municipality of Pontevedra, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| Municipality | Pontevedra |
| Postal code | 6105 |
| Population (2020) | 1,333 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.3692, 123.0156 (10° 22' North, 123° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 123.7 meters (405.8 feet) |
Zamora is a barangay in the municipality of Pontevedra, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,333. This represented 2.45% of the total population of Pontevedra.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Zamora in the 2015 Census was 1,071 broken down into 218 households or an average of 4.91 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 754 | 139 | 5.42 | |
| 910 | 173 | 5.26 | |
| 917 | 174 | 5.27 | |
| 771 | 158 | 4.88 | |
| 891 | 193 | 4.62 | |
| 1,071 | 218 | 4.91 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Zamora is 25 to 29, with 114 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 30 | 2.80% |
| 1 to 4 | 91 | 8.50% |
| 5 to 9 | 98 | 9.15% |
| 10 to 14 | 79 | 7.38% |
| 15 to 19 | 102 | 9.52% |
| 20 to 24 | 113 | 10.55% |
| 25 to 29 | 114 | 10.64% |
| 30 to 34 | 87 | 8.12% |
| 35 to 39 | 63 | 5.88% |
| 40 to 44 | 51 | 4.76% |
| 45 to 49 | 51 | 4.76% |
| 50 to 54 | 51 | 4.76% |
| 55 to 59 | 37 | 3.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 45 | 4.20% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 1.96% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 0.93% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 1.40% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 1.21% |
| Total | 1,071 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Zamora grew from 754 in 1990 to 1,333 in 2020, an increase of 579 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.71%, or an increase of 262 people, from the previous population of 1,071 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 754 | – | |
| 910 | 3.59% | |
| 917 | 0.16% | |
| 771 | -2.36% | |
| 891 | 5.41% | |
| 1,071 | 3.57% | |
| 1,333 | 4.71% |
Location
Zamora is situated at approximately 10.3692, 123.0156, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 123.7 meters or 405.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Zamora 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.