Poblacion, Municipality of Asturias, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Asturias |
| Postal code | 6042 |
| Population (2020) | 6,702 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.5685, 123.7167 (10° 34' North, 123° 43' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 2.2 meters (7.2 feet) |
Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Asturias, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,702. This represented 12.10% of the total population of Asturias.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 5,472 broken down into 1,191 households or an average of 4.59 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,501 | 687 | 5.10 | |
| 3,808 | 787 | 4.84 | |
| 4,607 | 940 | 4.90 | |
| 5,309 | 1,113 | 4.77 | |
| 5,225 | 1,065 | 4.91 | |
| 5,472 | 1,191 | 4.59 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 10 to 14, with 621 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 65 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 131 | 2.39% |
| 1 to 4 | 510 | 9.32% |
| 5 to 9 | 594 | 10.86% |
| 10 to 14 | 621 | 11.35% |
| 15 to 19 | 540 | 9.87% |
| 20 to 24 | 468 | 8.55% |
| 25 to 29 | 422 | 7.71% |
| 30 to 34 | 347 | 6.34% |
| 35 to 39 | 359 | 6.56% |
| 40 to 44 | 284 | 5.19% |
| 45 to 49 | 266 | 4.86% |
| 50 to 54 | 208 | 3.80% |
| 55 to 59 | 204 | 3.73% |
| 60 to 64 | 175 | 3.20% |
| 65 to 69 | 120 | 2.19% |
| 70 to 74 | 93 | 1.70% |
| 75 to 79 | 65 | 1.19% |
| 80 and over | 65 | 1.19% |
| Total | 5,472 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion grew from 3,523 in 1990 to 6,702 in 2020, an increase of 3,179 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.36%, or an increase of 1,230 people, from the previous population of 5,472 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,523 | – | |
| 3,808 | 1.47% | |
| 4,622 | 4.24% | |
| 5,314 | 1.94% | |
| 5,238 | -0.52% | |
| 5,472 | 0.84% | |
| 6,702 | 4.36% |
Location
Poblacion is situated at approximately 10.5685, 123.7167, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 2.2 meters or 7.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion 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.