South Poblacion, Municipality of Bacong, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | Bacong |
| Postal code | 6216 |
| Population (2020) | 1,492 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.2425, 123.2936 (9° 15' North, 123° 18' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.9 meters (48.9 feet) |
South Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Bacong, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,492. This represented 3.62% of the total population of Bacong.
Demographics
Households
The household population of South Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 1,636 broken down into 315 households or an average of 5.19 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,215 | 225 | 5.40 | |
| 1,313 | 258 | 5.09 | |
| 1,435 | 284 | 5.05 | |
| 1,588 | 340 | 4.67 | |
| 1,576 | 343 | 4.59 | |
| 1,636 | 315 | 5.19 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in South Poblacion are in the ranges 15 to 19, and 20 to 24, with 142 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 21 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 1.28% |
| 1 to 4 | 97 | 5.91% |
| 5 to 9 | 132 | 8.04% |
| 10 to 14 | 128 | 7.80% |
| 15 to 19 | 142 | 8.65% |
| 20 to 24 | 142 | 8.65% |
| 25 to 29 | 129 | 7.86% |
| 30 to 34 | 119 | 7.25% |
| 35 to 39 | 103 | 6.28% |
| 40 to 44 | 106 | 6.46% |
| 45 to 49 | 104 | 6.34% |
| 50 to 54 | 110 | 6.70% |
| 55 to 59 | 85 | 5.18% |
| 60 to 64 | 76 | 4.63% |
| 65 to 69 | 48 | 2.93% |
| 70 to 74 | 45 | 2.74% |
| 75 to 79 | 22 | 1.34% |
| 80 and over | 32 | 1.95% |
| Total | 1,641 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of South Poblacion grew from 1,215 in 1990 to 1,492 in 2020, an increase of 277 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.98%, or a decrease of 149 people, from the previous population of 1,641 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,215 | – | |
| 1,329 | 1.69% | |
| 1,435 | 1.66% | |
| 1,588 | 1.41% | |
| 1,576 | -0.28% | |
| 1,641 | 0.77% | |
| 1,492 | -1.98% |
Location
South Poblacion is situated at approximately 9.2425, 123.2936, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.9 meters or 48.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
South 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.