Poblacion 9, City of Catbalogan, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
CityCatbalogan
Postal code6700
Population (2020)2,988
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.7671, 124.8833 (11° 46' North, 124° 53' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.4 meters (44.0 feet)

Poblacion 9, formerly Barangay 9, is a barangay in the city of Catbalogan, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,988. This represented 2.81% of the total population of Catbalogan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion 9 in the 2015 Census was 2,755 broken down into 524 households or an average of 5.26 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion 9 (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,2874175.48
1,8873505.39
1,9413395.73
2,2133715.96
2,4184515.36
2,7555245.26

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion 9 is 15 to 19, with 345 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion 9 by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1622.25%
1 to 42609.42%
5 to 933412.10%
10 to 1430811.16%
15 to 1934512.50%
20 to 242519.09%
25 to 292147.75%
30 to 341947.03%
35 to 391455.25%
40 to 441425.14%
45 to 491334.82%
50 to 541214.38%
55 to 59812.93%
60 to 64592.14%
65 to 69481.74%
70 to 74291.05%
75 to 79190.69%
80 and over160.58%
Total2,761100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.21
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.65
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.86
  • Median Age: 21.42

Historical population

The population of Poblacion 9 grew from 2,287 in 1990 to 2,988 in 2020, an increase of 701 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.68%, or an increase of 227 people, from the previous population of 2,761 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion 9 (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,287
1,890-3.51%
1,9420.58%
2,2131.82%
2,4343.53%
2,7612.43%
2,9881.68%

Location

Poblacion 9 is situated at approximately 11.7671, 124.8833, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.4 meters or 44.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poblacion 9 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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