Poblacion 2, Municipality of Paranas, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Paranas |
| Postal code | 6703 |
| Population (2020) | 572 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.7687, 125.0220 (11° 46' North, 125° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.6 meters (18.4 feet) |
Poblacion 2 is a barangay in the municipality of Paranas, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 572. This represented 1.77% of the total population of Paranas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion 2 in the 2015 Census was 561 broken down into 108 households or an average of 5.19 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 623 | 110 | 5.66 | |
| 627 | 119 | 5.27 | |
| 613 | 117 | 5.24 | |
| 527 | 112 | 4.71 | |
| 593 | 114 | 5.20 | |
| 561 | 108 | 5.19 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion 2 is 15 to 19, with 63 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 7 | 1.25% |
| 1 to 4 | 36 | 6.42% |
| 5 to 9 | 59 | 10.52% |
| 10 to 14 | 56 | 9.98% |
| 15 to 19 | 63 | 11.23% |
| 20 to 24 | 58 | 10.34% |
| 25 to 29 | 40 | 7.13% |
| 30 to 34 | 36 | 6.42% |
| 35 to 39 | 31 | 5.53% |
| 40 to 44 | 32 | 5.70% |
| 45 to 49 | 25 | 4.46% |
| 50 to 54 | 30 | 5.35% |
| 55 to 59 | 26 | 4.63% |
| 60 to 64 | 22 | 3.92% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 2.32% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 1.96% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.25% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 1.60% |
| Total | 561 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion 2 fell from 623 in 1990 to 572 in 2020, a decrease of 51 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.41%, or an increase of 11 people, from the previous population of 561 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 623 | – | |
| 627 | 0.12% | |
| 613 | -0.48% | |
| 527 | -2.06% | |
| 593 | 4.39% | |
| 561 | -1.05% | |
| 572 | 0.41% |
Location
Poblacion 2 is situated at approximately 11.7687, 125.0220, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.6 meters or 18.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion 2 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.