Poblacion 3, 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) | 1,062 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.7699, 125.0217 (11° 46' North, 125° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.0 meters (13.1 feet) |
Poblacion 3 is a barangay in the municipality of Paranas, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,062. This represented 3.28% of the total population of Paranas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion 3 in the 2015 Census was 900 broken down into 189 households or an average of 4.76 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 787 | 143 | 5.50 | |
| 790 | 154 | 5.13 | |
| 898 | 166 | 5.41 | |
| 1,062 | 180 | 5.90 | |
| 903 | 187 | 4.83 | |
| 900 | 189 | 4.76 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion 3 is 15 to 19, with 103 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 4 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 4 | 0.44% |
| 1 to 4 | 68 | 7.56% |
| 5 to 9 | 97 | 10.78% |
| 10 to 14 | 98 | 10.89% |
| 15 to 19 | 103 | 11.44% |
| 20 to 24 | 76 | 8.44% |
| 25 to 29 | 47 | 5.22% |
| 30 to 34 | 56 | 6.22% |
| 35 to 39 | 56 | 6.22% |
| 40 to 44 | 52 | 5.78% |
| 45 to 49 | 66 | 7.33% |
| 50 to 54 | 38 | 4.22% |
| 55 to 59 | 44 | 4.89% |
| 60 to 64 | 33 | 3.67% |
| 65 to 69 | 29 | 3.22% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 1.44% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.33% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 0.89% |
| Total | 900 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion 3 grew from 787 in 1990 to 1,062 in 2020, an increase of 275 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 3.55%, or an increase of 162 people, from the previous population of 900 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 787 | – | |
| 790 | 0.07% | |
| 898 | 2.79% | |
| 1,062 | 2.34% | |
| 907 | -5.58% | |
| 900 | -0.15% | |
| 1,062 | 3.55% |
Location
Poblacion 3 is situated at approximately 11.7699, 125.0217, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.0 meters or 13.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion 3 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.