Poblacion I, City of Tanjay, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Negros Island Region (NIR) [formerly, Region VII] |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| City | Tanjay |
| Postal code | 6204 |
| Population (2020) | 1,892 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.5143, 123.1515 (9° 31' North, 123° 9' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.0 meters (36.1 feet) |
Poblacion I, formerly Barangay 1, is a barangay in the city of Tanjay, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,892. This represented 2.29% of the total population of Tanjay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion I in the 2015 Census was 2,034 broken down into 442 households or an average of 4.60 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,768 | 340 | 5.20 | |
| 1,916 | 381 | 5.03 | |
| 2,045 | 418 | 4.89 | |
| 2,041 | 443 | 4.61 | |
| 2,043 | 447 | 4.57 | |
| 2,034 | 442 | 4.60 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion I is 15 to 19, with 198 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 27 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 27 | 1.33% |
| 1 to 4 | 106 | 5.21% |
| 5 to 9 | 144 | 7.08% |
| 10 to 14 | 164 | 8.06% |
| 15 to 19 | 198 | 9.73% |
| 20 to 24 | 197 | 9.69% |
| 25 to 29 | 151 | 7.42% |
| 30 to 34 | 124 | 6.10% |
| 35 to 39 | 124 | 6.10% |
| 40 to 44 | 121 | 5.95% |
| 45 to 49 | 131 | 6.44% |
| 50 to 54 | 135 | 6.64% |
| 55 to 59 | 114 | 5.60% |
| 60 to 64 | 91 | 4.47% |
| 65 to 69 | 73 | 3.59% |
| 70 to 74 | 48 | 2.36% |
| 75 to 79 | 44 | 2.16% |
| 80 and over | 42 | 2.06% |
| Total | 2,034 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion I grew from 1,768 in 1990 to 1,892 in 2020, an increase of 124 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 1.51%, or a decrease of 142 people, from the previous population of 2,034 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,768 | – | |
| 1,916 | 1.52% | |
| 2,045 | 1.41% | |
| 2,041 | -0.03% | |
| 2,043 | 0.04% | |
| 2,034 | -0.08% | |
| 1,892 | -1.51% |
Location
Poblacion I is situated at approximately 9.5143, 123.1515, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.0 meters or 36.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion I 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.