Poblacion, Municipality of Almagro, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityAlmagro
Postal code6724
Population (2020)249
Philippine major island(s)Almagro
Coordinates11.9093, 124.2867 (11° 55' North, 124° 17' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level47.7 meters (156.5 feet)

Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Almagro, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 249. This represented 2.69% of the total population of Almagro.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 245 broken down into 57 households or an average of 4.30 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
220514.31
321654.94
328694.75
214593.63
243594.12
245574.30

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Poblacion are in the ranges 10 to 14, and 15 to 19, with 31 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 131.22%
1 to 4228.98%
5 to 92510.20%
10 to 143112.65%
15 to 193112.65%
20 to 24166.53%
25 to 29124.90%
30 to 34135.31%
35 to 39145.71%
40 to 44166.53%
45 to 49156.12%
50 to 5462.45%
55 to 59208.16%
60 to 6420.82%
65 to 6993.67%
70 to 7472.86%
75 to 7920.82%
80 and over10.41%
Total245100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.86
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.1
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 68.96
  • Median Age: 23.28

Historical population

The population of Poblacion grew from 220 in 1990 to 249 in 2020, an increase of 29 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.34%, or an increase of 4 people, from the previous population of 245 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
220
3217.33%
3280.46%
218-5.48%
2454.34%
2450.00%
2490.34%

Location

Poblacion is situated at approximately 11.9093, 124.2867, in the island of Almagro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 47.7 meters or 156.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poblacion 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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