Poblacion Sur, Municipality of Villaba, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityVillaba
Postal code6537
Population (2020)1,218
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.2107, 124.3909 (11° 13' North, 124° 23' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.6 meters (21.7 feet)

Poblacion Sur is a barangay in the municipality of Villaba, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,218. This represented 2.84% of the total population of Villaba.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion Sur in the 2015 Census was 1,366 broken down into 345 households or an average of 3.96 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion Sur (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9362034.61
1,0832414.49
1,1452664.30
1,4993314.53
1,4703424.30
1,3663453.96

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion Sur is 10 to 14, with 133 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion Sur by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1151.10%
1 to 4946.87%
5 to 91218.85%
10 to 141339.72%
15 to 191158.41%
20 to 241178.55%
25 to 291087.89%
30 to 34705.12%
35 to 39866.29%
40 to 44846.14%
45 to 49856.21%
50 to 54846.14%
55 to 59745.41%
60 to 64543.95%
65 to 69483.51%
70 to 74241.75%
75 to 79271.97%
80 and over292.12%
Total1,368100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 41.39
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.6
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.99
  • Median Age: 29.12

Historical population

The population of Poblacion Sur grew from 939 in 1990 to 1,218 in 2020, an increase of 279 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.41%, or a decrease of 150 people, from the previous population of 1,368 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion Sur (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
939
1,0832.71%
1,1451.20%
1,5123.91%
1,492-0.48%
1,368-1.64%
1,218-2.41%

Location

Poblacion Sur is situated at approximately 11.2107, 124.3909, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.6 meters or 21.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poblacion Sur 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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