Sablayan, Province of Occidental Mindoro
Type | municipality |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | MIMAROPA Region |
Province | Occidental Mindoro |
Barangay count | 22 |
Postal code | 5104 |
Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
Marine waterbodies | Mindoro Strait |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindoro |
Area (2013) | 2,188.80 km2 (845.10 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 92,598 |
Density (2020) | 42 / km2 (110 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 12° 50' North, 120° 47' East (12.8414, 120.7753) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.8 meters (32.1 feet) |
Sablayan is a coastal municipality in the province of Occidental Mindoro.
The municipality has a land area of 2,188.80 square kilometers or 845.10 square miles which constitutes 37.41% of Occidental Mindoro's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 92,598. This represented 17.63% of the total population of Occidental Mindoro province, or 2.87% of the overall population of the MIMAROPA Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 42 inhabitants per square kilometer or 110 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Sablayan has 22 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
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Batong Buhay | 5.59% | 5,177 | 4,683 | 10.55% | 2.13% |
Buenavista | 10.39% | 9,617 | 8,908 | 7.96% | 1.63% |
Burgos | 3.39% | 3,136 | 2,559 | 22.55% | 4.37% |
Claudio Salgado | 5.05% | 4,679 | 4,278 | 9.37% | 1.90% |
General Emilio Aguinaldo | 2.91% | 2,690 | 2,418 | 11.25% | 2.27% |
Ibud | 2.16% | 1,996 | 1,903 | 4.89% | 1.01% |
Ilvita | 3.13% | 2,900 | 2,816 | 2.98% | 0.62% |
Lagnas | 1.96% | 1,818 | 1,630 | 11.53% | 2.32% |
Ligaya | 8.08% | 7,480 | 7,648 | -2.20% | -0.47% |
Malisbong | 4.60% | 4,262 | 3,998 | 6.60% | 1.36% |
Paetan | 2.06% | 1,904 | 1,646 | 15.67% | 3.11% |
Pag-asa | 4.76% | 4,405 | 4,490 | -1.89% | -0.40% |
Poblacion | 9.42% | 8,721 | 7,053 | 23.65% | 4.57% |
San Agustin | 2.69% | 2,490 | 1,944 | 28.09% | 5.35% |
San Francisco | 3.76% | 3,485 | 3,254 | 7.10% | 1.45% |
San Nicolas | 2.34% | 2,171 | 1,964 | 10.54% | 2.13% |
San Vicente | 6.13% | 5,672 | 4,962 | 14.31% | 2.85% |
Santa Lucia | 6.08% | 5,634 | 4,800 | 17.38% | 3.43% |
Santo Niño | 8.09% | 7,490 | 6,187 | 21.06% | 4.10% |
Tagumpay | 2.16% | 1,999 | 1,703 | 17.38% | 3.43% |
Tuban | 3.67% | 3,398 | 2,969 | 14.45% | 2.88% |
Victoria | 1.59% | 1,474 | 1,356 | 8.70% | 1.77% |
Sablayan Total | 92,598 | 83,169 | 11.34% | 2.29% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Sablayan for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱426,370,654.58.
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Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 232,979,765.65 | – |
2010 | 245,450,336.93 | 5.35% |
2011 | 267,700,370.61 | 9.06% |
2012 | 261,475,473.39 | -2.33% |
2013 | 296,563,477.02 | 13.42% |
2014 | 336,020,469.76 | 13.30% |
2015 | 382,467,664.15 | 13.82% |
2016 | 426,370,654.58 | 11.48% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Sablayan in the 2015 Census was 80,610 broken down into 18,558 households or an average of 4.34 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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46,059 | 9,038 | 5.10 | |
54,395 | 10,747 | 5.06 | |
62,435 | 12,533 | 4.98 | |
68,798 | 14,862 | 4.63 | |
74,492 | 16,284 | 4.57 | |
80,610 | 18,558 | 4.34 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sablayan is 5 to 9, with 10,177 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 526 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 2,101 | 2.53% |
1 to 4 | 8,650 | 10.40% |
5 to 9 | 10,177 | 12.24% |
10 to 14 | 9,555 | 11.49% |
15 to 19 | 8,122 | 9.77% |
20 to 24 | 6,963 | 8.37% |
25 to 29 | 6,131 | 7.37% |
30 to 34 | 5,862 | 7.05% |
35 to 39 | 5,434 | 6.53% |
40 to 44 | 4,979 | 5.99% |
45 to 49 | 4,155 | 5.00% |
50 to 54 | 3,433 | 4.13% |
55 to 59 | 2,631 | 3.16% |
60 to 64 | 1,914 | 2.30% |
65 to 69 | 1,181 | 1.42% |
70 to 74 | 786 | 0.95% |
75 to 79 | 569 | 0.68% |
80 and over | 526 | 0.63% |
Total | 83,169 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sablayan grew from 3,078 in 1918 to 92,598 in 2020, an increase of 89,520 people over the course of 102 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.29%, or an increase of 9,429 people, from the previous population of 83,169 in 2015.
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Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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– | – | |
3,078 | – | |
2,861 | -0.36% | |
3,332 | 1.58% | |
12,685 | 12.47% | |
18,256 | 3.63% | |
31,117 | 11.29% | |
36,699 | 3.35% | |
46,546 | 2.41% | |
55,573 | 3.38% | |
63,685 | 2.96% | |
70,506 | 1.41% | |
76,153 | 2.84% | |
83,169 | 1.69% | |
92,598 | 2.29% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Sablayan for the year 2019 was 45,454, broken down into 22,415 males and 23,039 females.
Location
The municipal center of Sablayan is situated at approximately 12° 50' North, 120° 47' East, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.8 meters or 32.1 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Sablayan are Calapan, Oriental Mindoro, Batangas City, Batangas, Lipa, Batangas, Tagaytay, Cavite, Tanauan, Batangas, and Santo Tomas, Batangas. The nearest municipalities are Santa Cruz, Occidental Mindoro, Calintaan, Occidental Mindoro, Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro, Rizal, Occidental Mindoro, San Jose, Occidental Mindoro, and Victoria, Oriental Mindoro. Its distance from the national capital is 194.44 kilometers (120.82 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Santa Cruz, Occidental Mindoro, 27.17 kilometers (16.89 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N14°W)
- Calintaan, Occidental Mindoro, 35.10 kilometers (21.81 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S30°E)
- Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro, 46.62 kilometers (28.97 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N25°W)
- Rizal, Occidental Mindoro, 47.20 kilometers (29.33 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S25°E)
- San Jose, Occidental Mindoro, 62.74 kilometers (38.99 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S30°E)
- Victoria, Oriental Mindoro, 65.31 kilometers (40.58 miles) to the Northeast (N56°E)
Nearest cities
- Calapan, Oriental Mindoro, 75.87 kilometers (47.14 miles) to the Northeast (N35°E)
- Batangas City, Batangas, 105.33 kilometers (65.45 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N17°E)
- Lipa, Batangas, 128.39 kilometers (79.78 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N19°E)
- Tagaytay, Cavite, 139.99 kilometers (86.99 miles) to the North (N7°E)
- Tanauan, Batangas, 142.97 kilometers (88.84 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N16°E)
- Santo Tomas, Batangas, 145.04 kilometers (90.12 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N16°E)
Distance from Manila: 194.44 kilometers (120.82 miles) to the North (N6°E)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.