Poblacion South, Municipality of San Fernando, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | San Fernando |
| Postal code | 6018 |
| Population (2020) | 8,948 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.1617, 123.7073 (10° 10' North, 123° 42' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 19.0 meters (62.3 feet) |
Poblacion South is a barangay in the municipality of San Fernando, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 8,948. This represented 12.39% of the total population of San Fernando.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion South in the 2015 Census was 8,282 broken down into 1,761 households or an average of 4.70 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,500 | 787 | 5.72 | |
| 5,126 | 928 | 5.52 | |
| 6,062 | 1,122 | 5.40 | |
| 6,709 | 1,337 | 5.02 | |
| 7,352 | 1,438 | 5.11 | |
| 8,282 | 1,761 | 4.70 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion South is 5 to 9, with 984 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 48 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 217 | 2.62% |
| 1 to 4 | 736 | 8.87% |
| 5 to 9 | 984 | 11.86% |
| 10 to 14 | 925 | 11.15% |
| 15 to 19 | 881 | 10.62% |
| 20 to 24 | 813 | 9.80% |
| 25 to 29 | 684 | 8.25% |
| 30 to 34 | 550 | 6.63% |
| 35 to 39 | 547 | 6.60% |
| 40 to 44 | 433 | 5.22% |
| 45 to 49 | 438 | 5.28% |
| 50 to 54 | 343 | 4.14% |
| 55 to 59 | 252 | 3.04% |
| 60 to 64 | 172 | 2.07% |
| 65 to 69 | 140 | 1.69% |
| 70 to 74 | 80 | 0.96% |
| 75 to 79 | 48 | 0.58% |
| 80 and over | 51 | 0.61% |
| Total | 8,294 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion South grew from 4,510 in 1990 to 8,948 in 2020, an increase of 4,438 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.61%, or an increase of 654 people, from the previous population of 8,294 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4,510 | – | |
| 5,144 | 2.49% | |
| 6,067 | 3.60% | |
| 6,709 | 1.40% | |
| 7,352 | 3.39% | |
| 8,294 | 2.32% | |
| 8,948 | 1.61% |
Location
Poblacion South is situated at approximately 10.1617, 123.7073, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.0 meters or 62.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion South 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.