Poblacion 1, Municipality of Hindang, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Hindang |
| Postal code | 6523 |
| Population (2020) | 2,723 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.4318, 124.7272 (10° 26' North, 124° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.3 meters (20.7 feet) |
Poblacion 1 is a barangay in the municipality of Hindang, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,723. This represented 13.06% of the total population of Hindang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion 1 in the 2015 Census was 2,791 broken down into 589 households or an average of 4.74 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,090 | 420 | 4.98 | |
| 2,256 | 453 | 4.98 | |
| 2,537 | 519 | 4.89 | |
| 2,728 | 563 | 4.85 | |
| 2,648 | 582 | 4.55 | |
| 2,791 | 589 | 4.74 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion 1 is 15 to 19, with 297 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 35 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 51 | 1.83% |
| 1 to 4 | 214 | 7.67% |
| 5 to 9 | 278 | 9.96% |
| 10 to 14 | 292 | 10.46% |
| 15 to 19 | 297 | 10.64% |
| 20 to 24 | 214 | 7.67% |
| 25 to 29 | 185 | 6.63% |
| 30 to 34 | 184 | 6.59% |
| 35 to 39 | 157 | 5.63% |
| 40 to 44 | 179 | 6.41% |
| 45 to 49 | 159 | 5.70% |
| 50 to 54 | 150 | 5.37% |
| 55 to 59 | 120 | 4.30% |
| 60 to 64 | 113 | 4.05% |
| 65 to 69 | 73 | 2.62% |
| 70 to 74 | 52 | 1.86% |
| 75 to 79 | 38 | 1.36% |
| 80 and over | 35 | 1.25% |
| Total | 2,791 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion 1 grew from 2,090 in 1990 to 2,723 in 2020, an increase of 633 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.52%, or a decrease of 68 people, from the previous population of 2,791 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,090 | – | |
| 2,256 | 1.44% | |
| 2,537 | 2.55% | |
| 2,732 | 1.03% | |
| 2,648 | -1.13% | |
| 2,791 | 1.01% | |
| 2,723 | -0.52% |
Location
Poblacion 1 is situated at approximately 10.4318, 124.7272, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.3 meters or 20.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion 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.