San Nicolas, Municipality of Panganiban, Province of Catanduanes

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCatanduanes
MunicipalityPanganiban
Postal code4806
Population (2020)438
Philippine major island(s)Catanduanes
Coordinates13.9082, 124.3002 (13° 54' North, 124° 18' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.4 meters (17.7 feet)

San Nicolas, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Panganiban, in the province of Catanduanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 438. This represented 4.51% of the total population of Panganiban.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Nicolas in the 2015 Census was 484 broken down into 99 households or an average of 4.89 members per household.

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Number of households in San Nicolas (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
515846.13
533886.06
501925.45
493945.24
5081024.98
484994.89

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Nicolas is 10 to 14, with 57 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 9 individuals.

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Population of San Nicolas by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 191.86%
1 to 4316.40%
5 to 9438.88%
10 to 145711.78%
15 to 19459.30%
20 to 24336.82%
25 to 29295.99%
30 to 34244.96%
35 to 39295.99%
40 to 44224.55%
45 to 49295.99%
50 to 54255.17%
55 to 59224.55%
60 to 64163.31%
65 to 69142.89%
70 to 74183.72%
75 to 79153.10%
80 and over234.75%
Total484100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.09
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 25.55
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.64
  • Median Age: 29.14

Historical population

The population of San Nicolas fell from 519 in 1990 to 438 in 2020, a decrease of 81 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.08%, or a decrease of 46 people, from the previous population of 484 in 2015.

Population of San Nicolas (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
519
5330.50%
501-1.32%
496-0.14%
5080.87%
484-0.92%
438-2.08%

Location

San Nicolas is situated at approximately 13.9082, 124.3002, in the island of Catanduanes. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.4 meters or 17.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

San Nicolas shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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