Poblacion, Municipality of Medellin, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Medellin |
| Postal code | 6012 |
| Population (2020) | 6,825 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 11.1281, 123.9633 (11° 8' North, 123° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.3 meters (33.8 feet) |
Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Medellin, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,825. This represented 11.45% of the total population of Medellin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 5,432 broken down into 1,238 households or an average of 4.39 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,847 | 588 | 4.84 | |
| 3,398 | 671 | 5.06 | |
| 4,077 | 788 | 5.17 | |
| 4,260 | 864 | 4.93 | |
| 4,585 | 940 | 4.88 | |
| 5,432 | 1,238 | 4.39 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 15 to 19, with 624 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 45 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 111 | 2.02% |
| 1 to 4 | 473 | 8.60% |
| 5 to 9 | 619 | 11.25% |
| 10 to 14 | 619 | 11.25% |
| 15 to 19 | 624 | 11.35% |
| 20 to 24 | 452 | 8.22% |
| 25 to 29 | 394 | 7.16% |
| 30 to 34 | 364 | 6.62% |
| 35 to 39 | 328 | 5.96% |
| 40 to 44 | 337 | 6.13% |
| 45 to 49 | 273 | 4.96% |
| 50 to 54 | 240 | 4.36% |
| 55 to 59 | 194 | 3.53% |
| 60 to 64 | 166 | 3.02% |
| 65 to 69 | 123 | 2.24% |
| 70 to 74 | 90 | 1.64% |
| 75 to 79 | 48 | 0.87% |
| 80 and over | 45 | 0.82% |
| Total | 5,500 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion grew from 2,855 in 1990 to 6,825 in 2020, an increase of 3,970 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.65%, or an increase of 1,325 people, from the previous population of 5,500 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,855 | – | |
| 3,411 | 3.39% | |
| 4,077 | 3.90% | |
| 4,272 | 0.65% | |
| 4,617 | 2.87% | |
| 5,500 | 3.39% | |
| 6,825 | 4.65% |
Location
Poblacion is situated at approximately 11.1281, 123.9633, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.3 meters or 33.8 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.