Poblacion III, Municipality of Balangkayan, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | Balangkayan |
| Postal code | 6801 |
| Population (2020) | 450 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.4706, 125.5102 (11° 28' North, 125° 31' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.5 meters (21.3 feet) |
Poblacion III is a barangay in the municipality of Balangkayan, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 450. This represented 4.42% of the total population of Balangkayan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion III in the 2015 Census was 422 broken down into 104 households or an average of 4.06 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 492 | 100 | 4.92 | |
| 453 | 92 | 4.92 | |
| 489 | 102 | 4.79 | |
| 443 | 93 | 4.76 | |
| 440 | 97 | 4.54 | |
| 422 | 104 | 4.06 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion III is 10 to 14, with 64 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 1.18% |
| 1 to 4 | 29 | 6.87% |
| 5 to 9 | 44 | 10.43% |
| 10 to 14 | 64 | 15.17% |
| 15 to 19 | 45 | 10.66% |
| 20 to 24 | 30 | 7.11% |
| 25 to 29 | 29 | 6.87% |
| 30 to 34 | 20 | 4.74% |
| 35 to 39 | 39 | 9.24% |
| 40 to 44 | 18 | 4.27% |
| 45 to 49 | 25 | 5.92% |
| 50 to 54 | 14 | 3.32% |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 4.03% |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 3.32% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 3.55% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.42% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.47% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 1.42% |
| Total | 422 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion III fell from 492 in 1990 to 450 in 2020, a decrease of 42 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.36%, or an increase of 28 people, from the previous population of 422 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 492 | – | |
| 453 | -1.54% | |
| 489 | 1.65% | |
| 443 | -1.35% | |
| 440 | -0.25% | |
| 422 | -0.79% | |
| 450 | 1.36% |
Location
Poblacion III is situated at approximately 11.4706, 125.5102, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.5 meters or 21.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion III 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.