Saimsim, Municipality of Santa Teresita, Province of Batangas
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Batangas |
| Municipality | Santa Teresita |
| Postal code | 4206 |
| Population (2020) | 2,242 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.9068, 120.9758 (13° 54' North, 120° 59' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 44.7 meters (146.7 feet) |
Saimsim is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Teresita, in the province of Batangas. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,242. This represented 10.40% of the total population of Santa Teresita.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Saimsim in the 2015 Census was 2,730 broken down into 486 households or an average of 5.62 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,400 | 241 | 5.81 | |
| 1,667 | 340 | 4.90 | |
| 1,310 | 284 | 4.61 | |
| 1,757 | 421 | 4.17 | |
| 1,910 | 431 | 4.43 | |
| 2,730 | 486 | 5.62 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Saimsim is 15 to 19, with 253 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 39 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 44 | 1.61% |
| 1 to 4 | 169 | 6.19% |
| 5 to 9 | 239 | 8.75% |
| 10 to 14 | 246 | 9.01% |
| 15 to 19 | 253 | 9.27% |
| 20 to 24 | 238 | 8.72% |
| 25 to 29 | 215 | 7.88% |
| 30 to 34 | 230 | 8.42% |
| 35 to 39 | 215 | 7.88% |
| 40 to 44 | 182 | 6.67% |
| 45 to 49 | 168 | 6.15% |
| 50 to 54 | 137 | 5.02% |
| 55 to 59 | 102 | 3.74% |
| 60 to 64 | 79 | 2.89% |
| 65 to 69 | 65 | 2.38% |
| 70 to 74 | 61 | 2.23% |
| 75 to 79 | 39 | 1.43% |
| 80 and over | 48 | 1.76% |
| Total | 2,730 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Saimsim grew from 1,400 in 1990 to 2,242 in 2020, an increase of 842 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.06%, or a decrease of 488 people, from the previous population of 2,730 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,400 | – | |
| 1,667 | 3.32% | |
| 1,310 | -5.04% | |
| 1,757 | 4.13% | |
| 1,910 | 3.09% | |
| 2,730 | 7.04% | |
| 2,242 | -4.06% |
Location
Saimsim is situated at approximately 13.9068, 120.9758, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 44.7 meters or 146.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Saimsim 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.