Salmeron, Municipality of Malabuyoc, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Malabuyoc |
| Postal code | 6029 |
| Population (2020) | 774 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 9.6543, 123.3718 (9° 39' North, 123° 22' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 244.4 meters (801.8 feet) |
Salmeron, formerly Bulak, is a barangay in the municipality of Malabuyoc, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 774. This represented 3.92% of the total population of Malabuyoc.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Salmeron in the 2015 Census was 763 broken down into 162 households or an average of 4.71 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 589 | 123 | 4.79 | |
| 772 | 133 | 5.80 | |
| 611 | 134 | 4.56 | |
| 671 | 139 | 4.83 | |
| 711 | 145 | 4.90 | |
| 763 | 162 | 4.71 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Salmeron is 5 to 9, with 97 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 3.28% |
| 1 to 4 | 67 | 8.78% |
| 5 to 9 | 97 | 12.71% |
| 10 to 14 | 85 | 11.14% |
| 15 to 19 | 87 | 11.40% |
| 20 to 24 | 78 | 10.22% |
| 25 to 29 | 42 | 5.50% |
| 30 to 34 | 49 | 6.42% |
| 35 to 39 | 39 | 5.11% |
| 40 to 44 | 38 | 4.98% |
| 45 to 49 | 36 | 4.72% |
| 50 to 54 | 36 | 4.72% |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 1.57% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 2.23% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 2.75% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 2.10% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 1.97% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.39% |
| Total | 763 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Salmeron grew from 589 in 1990 to 774 in 2020, an increase of 185 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.30%, or an increase of 11 people, from the previous population of 763 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 589 | – | |
| 772 | 5.20% | |
| 611 | -4.89% | |
| 671 | 1.30% | |
| 711 | 2.13% | |
| 763 | 1.35% | |
| 774 | 0.30% |
Location
Salmeron is situated at approximately 9.6543, 123.3718, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 244.4 meters or 801.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Salmeron 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.