Western Poblacion, Municipality of San Francisco, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | San Francisco |
| Postal code | 6050 |
| Population (2020) | 2,992 |
| Coordinates | 10.6454, 124.3648 (10° 39' North, 124° 22' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 80.6 meters (264.4 feet) |
Western Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of San Francisco, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,992. This represented 5.05% of the total population of San Francisco.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Western Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 2,679 broken down into 567 households or an average of 4.72 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,728 | 314 | 5.50 | |
| 1,730 | 339 | 5.10 | |
| 1,878 | 386 | 4.87 | |
| 2,369 | 453 | 5.23 | |
| 2,292 | 492 | 4.66 | |
| 2,679 | 567 | 4.72 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Western Poblacion is 10 to 14, with 345 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 18 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 44 | 1.64% |
| 1 to 4 | 263 | 9.82% |
| 5 to 9 | 317 | 11.83% |
| 10 to 14 | 345 | 12.88% |
| 15 to 19 | 309 | 11.53% |
| 20 to 24 | 262 | 9.78% |
| 25 to 29 | 190 | 7.09% |
| 30 to 34 | 142 | 5.30% |
| 35 to 39 | 131 | 4.89% |
| 40 to 44 | 141 | 5.26% |
| 45 to 49 | 137 | 5.11% |
| 50 to 54 | 117 | 4.37% |
| 55 to 59 | 86 | 3.21% |
| 60 to 64 | 72 | 2.69% |
| 65 to 69 | 38 | 1.42% |
| 70 to 74 | 45 | 1.68% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 0.67% |
| 80 and over | 22 | 0.82% |
| Total | 2,679 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Western Poblacion grew from 1,728 in 1990 to 2,992 in 2020, an increase of 1,264 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.35%, or an increase of 313 people, from the previous population of 2,679 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,728 | – | |
| 1,730 | 0.02% | |
| 1,878 | 1.78% | |
| 2,369 | 3.26% | |
| 2,292 | -1.20% | |
| 2,679 | 3.01% | |
| 2,992 | 2.35% |
Location
Western Poblacion is situated at approximately 10.6454, 124.3648, in the island of Pacijan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 80.6 meters or 264.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Western 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.