Poblacion IX, City of Tanjay, Province of Negros Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceNegros Oriental
CityTanjay
Postal code6204
Population (2020)1,424
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates9.5121, 123.1596 (9° 31' North, 123° 10' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level9.5 meters (31.2 feet)

Poblacion IX, formerly Barangay 9, is a barangay in the city of Tanjay, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,424. This represented 1.72% of the total population of Tanjay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion IX in the 2015 Census was 1,590 broken down into 363 households or an average of 4.38 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion IX (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,6923375.02
1,7603245.43
1,0472025.18
1,9264344.44
1,8724534.13
1,5903634.38

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion IX is 5 to 9, with 151 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion IX by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1130.82%
1 to 4925.79%
5 to 91519.50%
10 to 141298.11%
15 to 191408.81%
20 to 241247.80%
25 to 291277.99%
30 to 34875.47%
35 to 391006.29%
40 to 441096.86%
45 to 49905.66%
50 to 54835.22%
55 to 59694.34%
60 to 64915.72%
65 to 69533.33%
70 to 74412.58%
75 to 79402.52%
80 and over513.21%
Total1,590100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 37.75
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 18.14
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.89
  • Median Age: 31.09

Historical population

The population of Poblacion IX fell from 1,702 in 1990 to 1,424 in 2020, a decrease of 278 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.29%, or a decrease of 166 people, from the previous population of 1,590 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion IX (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,702
1,7600.63%
661-18.94%
1,92615.89%
1,872-1.03%
1,590-3.06%
1,424-2.29%

Location

Poblacion IX is situated at approximately 9.5121, 123.1596, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.5 meters or 31.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poblacion IX shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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