Santa Mesa, Municipality of Bagamanoc, Province of Catanduanes
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Catanduanes |
| Municipality | Bagamanoc |
| Postal code | 4807 |
| Population (2020) | 259 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Catanduanes |
| Coordinates | 13.9400, 124.2943 (13° 56' North, 124° 18' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 3.5 meters (11.5 feet) |
Santa Mesa is a barangay in the municipality of Bagamanoc, in the province of Catanduanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 259. This represented 2.34% of the total population of Bagamanoc.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Mesa in the 2015 Census was 288 broken down into 63 households or an average of 4.57 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 305 | 48 | 6.35 | |
| 269 | 55 | 4.89 | |
| 288 | 59 | 4.88 | |
| 257 | 60 | 4.28 | |
| 265 | 57 | 4.65 | |
| 288 | 63 | 4.57 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Mesa is 20 to 24, with 32 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 60 to 64, 65 to 69, and 70 to 74, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 2.08% |
| 1 to 4 | 22 | 7.64% |
| 5 to 9 | 14 | 4.86% |
| 10 to 14 | 22 | 7.64% |
| 15 to 19 | 29 | 10.07% |
| 20 to 24 | 32 | 11.11% |
| 25 to 29 | 28 | 9.72% |
| 30 to 34 | 15 | 5.21% |
| 35 to 39 | 6 | 2.08% |
| 40 to 44 | 12 | 4.17% |
| 45 to 49 | 22 | 7.64% |
| 50 to 54 | 22 | 7.64% |
| 55 to 59 | 24 | 8.33% |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 1.39% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 1.39% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 1.39% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 2.43% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 5.21% |
| Total | 288 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Mesa fell from 305 in 1990 to 259 in 2020, a decrease of 46 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.21%, or a decrease of 29 people, from the previous population of 288 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 305 | – | |
| 269 | -2.33% | |
| 291 | 1.70% | |
| 268 | -1.13% | |
| 278 | 1.34% | |
| 288 | 0.68% | |
| 259 | -2.21% |
Location
Santa Mesa is situated at approximately 13.9400, 124.2943, in the island of Catanduanes. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.5 meters or 11.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santa Mesa 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.