Puan, Municipality of Vallehermoso, Province of Negros Oriental
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
Province | Negros Oriental |
Municipality | Vallehermoso |
Postal code | 6224 |
Population (2020) | 2,186 |
Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
Coordinates | 10.3243, 123.3271 (10° 19' North, 123° 20' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.2 meters (20.3 feet) |
Puan is a barangay in the municipality of Vallehermoso, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,186. This represented 5.36% of the total population of Vallehermoso.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Puan in the 2015 Census was 1,844 broken down into 440 households or an average of 4.19 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
1,106 | 198 | 5.59 | |
1,189 | 243 | 4.89 | |
1,473 | 287 | 5.13 | |
1,575 | 328 | 4.80 | |
1,627 | 337 | 4.83 | |
1,844 | 440 | 4.19 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Puan is 15 to 19, with 211 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 34 | 1.84% |
1 to 4 | 156 | 8.46% |
5 to 9 | 194 | 10.52% |
10 to 14 | 195 | 10.57% |
15 to 19 | 211 | 11.44% |
20 to 24 | 160 | 8.68% |
25 to 29 | 142 | 7.70% |
30 to 34 | 123 | 6.67% |
35 to 39 | 102 | 5.53% |
40 to 44 | 108 | 5.86% |
45 to 49 | 97 | 5.26% |
50 to 54 | 77 | 4.18% |
55 to 59 | 78 | 4.23% |
60 to 64 | 58 | 3.15% |
65 to 69 | 44 | 2.39% |
70 to 74 | 38 | 2.06% |
75 to 79 | 13 | 0.70% |
80 and over | 14 | 0.76% |
Total | 1,844 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Puan grew from 1,106 in 1990 to 2,186 in 2020, an increase of 1,080 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.65%, or an increase of 342 people, from the previous population of 1,844 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,106 | – | |
1,189 | 1.36% | |
1,473 | 4.70% | |
1,575 | 0.93% | |
1,627 | 1.19% | |
1,844 | 2.41% | |
2,186 | 3.65% |
Location
Puan is situated at approximately 10.3243, 123.3271, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.2 meters or 20.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Puan 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.