Poblacion, Municipality of Hinunangan, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| Municipality | Hinunangan |
| Postal code | 6608 |
| Population (2020) | 638 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.3969, 125.1999 (10° 24' North, 125° 12' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.8 meters (19.0 feet) |
Poblacion is a barangay in the municipality of Hinunangan, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 638. This represented 2.19% of the total population of Hinunangan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 913 broken down into 157 households or an average of 5.82 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 912 | 169 | 5.40 | |
| 847 | 178 | 4.76 | |
| 854 | 187 | 4.57 | |
| 799 | 175 | 4.57 | |
| 898 | 189 | 4.75 | |
| 913 | 157 | 5.82 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion is 5 to 9, with 92 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 0.87% |
| 1 to 4 | 45 | 4.88% |
| 5 to 9 | 92 | 9.97% |
| 10 to 14 | 91 | 9.86% |
| 15 to 19 | 90 | 9.75% |
| 20 to 24 | 83 | 8.99% |
| 25 to 29 | 79 | 8.56% |
| 30 to 34 | 49 | 5.31% |
| 35 to 39 | 55 | 5.96% |
| 40 to 44 | 65 | 7.04% |
| 45 to 49 | 67 | 7.26% |
| 50 to 54 | 54 | 5.85% |
| 55 to 59 | 43 | 4.66% |
| 60 to 64 | 27 | 2.93% |
| 65 to 69 | 23 | 2.49% |
| 70 to 74 | 22 | 2.38% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.30% |
| 80 and over | 18 | 1.95% |
| Total | 923 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Poblacion fell from 919 in 1990 to 638 in 2020, a decrease of 281 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 7.48%, or a decrease of 285 people, from the previous population of 923 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 919 | – | |
| 847 | -1.52% | |
| 854 | 0.18% | |
| 799 | -0.91% | |
| 898 | 4.34% | |
| 923 | 0.52% | |
| 638 | -7.48% |
Location
Poblacion is situated at approximately 10.3969, 125.1999, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.8 meters or 19.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Poblacion 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.