Poblacion, Municipality of Tolosa, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Tolosa |
| Postal code | 6503 |
| Population (2020) | 841 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 11.0620, 125.0369 (11° 4' North, 125° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.5 meters (24.6 feet) |
Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Tolosa, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 841. This represented 4.06% of the total population of Tolosa.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 1,016 broken down into 185 households or an average of 5.49 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,177 | 209 | 5.63 | |
| 1,055 | 206 | 5.12 | |
| 1,059 | 202 | 5.24 | |
| 1,074 | 218 | 4.93 | |
| 1,024 | 207 | 4.95 | |
| 1,016 | 185 | 5.49 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 15 to 19, with 113 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 17 | 1.67% |
| 1 to 4 | 68 | 6.69% |
| 5 to 9 | 101 | 9.94% |
| 10 to 14 | 112 | 11.02% |
| 15 to 19 | 113 | 11.12% |
| 20 to 24 | 77 | 7.58% |
| 25 to 29 | 74 | 7.28% |
| 30 to 34 | 59 | 5.81% |
| 35 to 39 | 68 | 6.69% |
| 40 to 44 | 68 | 6.69% |
| 45 to 49 | 61 | 6.00% |
| 50 to 54 | 46 | 4.53% |
| 55 to 59 | 44 | 4.33% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 2.26% |
| 65 to 69 | 29 | 2.85% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.38% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 1.77% |
| 80 and over | 24 | 2.36% |
| Total | 1,016 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion fell from 1,182 in 1990 to 841 in 2020, a decrease of 341 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.90%, or a decrease of 175 people, from the previous population of 1,016 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,182 | – | |
| 1,055 | -2.11% | |
| 1,062 | 0.14% | |
| 1,074 | 0.16% | |
| 1,028 | -1.58% | |
| 1,016 | -0.22% | |
| 841 | -3.90% |
Location
Poblacion is situated at approximately 11.0620, 125.0369, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.5 meters or 24.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion 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.