Poblacion Weste, Municipality of Catigbian, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Catigbian |
| Postal code | 6343 |
| Population (2020) | 1,553 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.8553, 124.0001 (9° 51' North, 124° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 227.7 meters (747.0 feet) |
Poblacion Weste is a barangay in the municipality of Catigbian, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,553. This represented 6.52% of the total population of Catigbian.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion Weste in the 2015 Census was 1,754 broken down into 358 households or an average of 4.90 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,207 | 236 | 5.11 | |
| 1,238 | 266 | 4.65 | |
| 1,695 | 303 | 5.59 | |
| 1,736 | 326 | 5.33 | |
| 1,731 | 371 | 4.67 | |
| 1,754 | 358 | 4.90 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion Weste is 20 to 24, with 207 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 75 to 79, with 21 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 1.20% |
| 1 to 4 | 111 | 6.33% |
| 5 to 9 | 146 | 8.32% |
| 10 to 14 | 182 | 10.38% |
| 15 to 19 | 157 | 8.95% |
| 20 to 24 | 207 | 11.80% |
| 25 to 29 | 131 | 7.47% |
| 30 to 34 | 120 | 6.84% |
| 35 to 39 | 114 | 6.50% |
| 40 to 44 | 99 | 5.64% |
| 45 to 49 | 100 | 5.70% |
| 50 to 54 | 92 | 5.25% |
| 55 to 59 | 78 | 4.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 61 | 3.48% |
| 65 to 69 | 47 | 2.68% |
| 70 to 74 | 37 | 2.11% |
| 75 to 79 | 21 | 1.20% |
| 80 and over | 30 | 1.71% |
| Total | 1,754 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion Weste grew from 1,211 in 1990 to 1,553 in 2020, an increase of 342 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.53%, or a decrease of 201 people, from the previous population of 1,754 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,211 | – | |
| 1,244 | 0.50% | |
| 1,695 | 6.86% | |
| 1,736 | 0.33% | |
| 1,742 | 0.13% | |
| 1,754 | 0.13% | |
| 1,553 | -2.53% |
Location
Poblacion Weste is situated at approximately 9.8553, 124.0001, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 227.7 meters or 747.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion Weste 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.