Poblacion East, Municipality of Moalboal, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalityMoalboal
Postal code6032
Population (2020)2,911
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates9.9376, 123.3940 (9° 56' North, 123° 24' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level9.2 meters (30.2 feet)

Poblacion East is a barangay in the municipality of Moalboal, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,911. This represented 7.88% of the total population of Moalboal.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion East in the 2015 Census was 2,521 broken down into 637 households or an average of 3.96 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion East (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,6483185.18
2,0114284.70
2,0364194.86
2,3804944.82
2,2234874.56
2,5216373.96

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion East is 15 to 19, with 258 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 42 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion East by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1501.98%
1 to 41997.89%
5 to 92399.48%
10 to 142389.44%
15 to 1925810.23%
20 to 242439.64%
25 to 292007.93%
30 to 341505.95%
35 to 391546.11%
40 to 441295.12%
45 to 491315.20%
50 to 541124.44%
55 to 59973.85%
60 to 64963.81%
65 to 69662.62%
70 to 74572.26%
75 to 79421.67%
80 and over602.38%
Total2,521100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.24
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.33
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.57
  • Median Age: 25.84

Historical population

The population of Poblacion East grew from 1,648 in 1990 to 2,911 in 2020, an increase of 1,263 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.07%, or an increase of 390 people, from the previous population of 2,521 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion East (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,648
2,0113.80%
2,0360.27%
2,3802.18%
2,223-2.45%
2,5212.42%
2,9113.07%

Location

Poblacion East is situated at approximately 9.9376, 123.3940, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.2 meters or 30.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poblacion East 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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