Poblacion Oriental, Municipality of Valencia, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Valencia |
| Postal code | 6306 |
| Population (2020) | 996 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.6085, 124.2122 (9° 37' North, 124° 13' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.1 meters (43.0 feet) |
Poblacion Oriental is a barangay in the municipality of Valencia, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 996. This represented 3.51% of the total population of Valencia.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion Oriental in the 2015 Census was 913 broken down into 193 households or an average of 4.73 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 708 | 124 | 5.71 | |
| 848 | 146 | 5.81 | |
| 773 | 151 | 5.12 | |
| 866 | 166 | 5.22 | |
| 928 | 178 | 5.21 | |
| 913 | 193 | 4.73 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion Oriental is 5 to 9, with 94 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 14 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 14 | 1.53% |
| 1 to 4 | 58 | 6.32% |
| 5 to 9 | 94 | 10.25% |
| 10 to 14 | 87 | 9.49% |
| 15 to 19 | 67 | 7.31% |
| 20 to 24 | 71 | 7.74% |
| 25 to 29 | 64 | 6.98% |
| 30 to 34 | 63 | 6.87% |
| 35 to 39 | 62 | 6.76% |
| 40 to 44 | 47 | 5.13% |
| 45 to 49 | 55 | 6.00% |
| 50 to 54 | 35 | 3.82% |
| 55 to 59 | 46 | 5.02% |
| 60 to 64 | 37 | 4.03% |
| 65 to 69 | 47 | 5.13% |
| 70 to 74 | 25 | 2.73% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 2.07% |
| 80 and over | 26 | 2.84% |
| Total | 917 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion Oriental grew from 708 in 1990 to 996 in 2020, an increase of 288 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.75%, or an increase of 79 people, from the previous population of 917 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 708 | – | |
| 848 | 3.44% | |
| 773 | -1.97% | |
| 866 | 1.58% | |
| 928 | 2.55% | |
| 917 | -0.23% | |
| 996 | 1.75% |
Location
Poblacion Oriental is situated at approximately 9.6085, 124.2122, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.1 meters or 43.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion Oriental 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.