Poblacion No. 1, City of Dumaguete, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Negros Island Region (NIR) [formerly, Region VII] |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| City | Dumaguete |
| Postal code | 6200 |
| Population (2020) | 2,141 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.3023, 123.3095 (9° 18' North, 123° 19' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.8 meters (22.3 feet) |
Poblacion No. 1, formerly Barangay 1, is a barangay in the city of Dumaguete, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,141. This represented 1.60% of the total population of Dumaguete.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion No. 1 in the 2015 Census was 2,199 broken down into 549 households or an average of 4.01 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,942 | 533 | 5.52 | |
| 2,956 | 560 | 5.28 | |
| 2,527 | 517 | 4.89 | |
| 2,557 | 567 | 4.51 | |
| 2,170 | 473 | 4.59 | |
| 2,199 | 549 | 4.01 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion No. 1 is 20 to 24, with 247 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 25 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 26 | 1.17% |
| 1 to 4 | 144 | 6.51% |
| 5 to 9 | 181 | 8.18% |
| 10 to 14 | 194 | 8.77% |
| 15 to 19 | 181 | 8.18% |
| 20 to 24 | 247 | 11.16% |
| 25 to 29 | 219 | 9.90% |
| 30 to 34 | 163 | 7.37% |
| 35 to 39 | 129 | 5.83% |
| 40 to 44 | 121 | 5.47% |
| 45 to 49 | 142 | 6.42% |
| 50 to 54 | 110 | 4.97% |
| 55 to 59 | 108 | 4.88% |
| 60 to 64 | 74 | 3.34% |
| 65 to 69 | 71 | 3.21% |
| 70 to 74 | 43 | 1.94% |
| 75 to 79 | 35 | 1.58% |
| 80 and over | 25 | 1.13% |
| Total | 2,213 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion No. 1 fell from 2,942 in 1990 to 2,141 in 2020, a decrease of 801 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.69%, or a decrease of 72 people, from the previous population of 2,213 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,942 | – | |
| 2,968 | 0.16% | |
| 2,527 | -3.39% | |
| 2,569 | 0.23% | |
| 2,170 | -5.96% | |
| 2,213 | 0.37% | |
| 2,141 | -0.69% |
Location
Poblacion No. 1 is situated at approximately 9.3023, 123.3095, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.8 meters or 22.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion No. 1 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.