Pooc Oriental, Municipality of Tubigon, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
MunicipalityTubigon
Postal code6329
Population (2020)2,463
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Coordinates9.9468, 123.9646 (9° 57' North, 123° 58' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level12.0 meters (39.4 feet)

Pooc Oriental, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Tubigon, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,463. This represented 5.14% of the total population of Tubigon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pooc Oriental in the 2015 Census was 2,529 broken down into 531 households or an average of 4.76 members per household.

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Number of households in Pooc Oriental (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,8653235.77
2,0143725.41
2,2864415.18
2,5745145.01
2,6445314.98
2,5295314.76

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pooc Oriental is 10 to 14, with 284 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 24 individuals.

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Population of Pooc Oriental by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1361.42%
1 to 41837.22%
5 to 92329.16%
10 to 1428411.21%
15 to 1925510.07%
20 to 242098.25%
25 to 291736.83%
30 to 341636.44%
35 to 391827.19%
40 to 441596.28%
45 to 491465.76%
50 to 541234.86%
55 to 59993.91%
60 to 64893.51%
65 to 69682.68%
70 to 74702.76%
75 to 79381.50%
80 and over240.95%
Total2,533100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.99
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.52
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.51
  • Median Age: 26.95

Historical population

The population of Pooc Oriental grew from 1,880 in 1990 to 2,463 in 2020, an increase of 583 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.59%, or a decrease of 70 people, from the previous population of 2,533 in 2015.

Population of Pooc Oriental (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,880
2,0321.47%
2,2942.63%
2,5801.63%
2,6440.90%
2,533-0.81%
2,463-0.59%

Location

Pooc Oriental is situated at approximately 9.9468, 123.9646, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.0 meters or 39.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pooc Oriental shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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