Santa Elena, Municipality of San Miguel, Province of Catanduanes

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCatanduanes
MunicipalitySan Miguel
Postal code4802
Population (2020)160
Philippine major island(s)Catanduanes
Coordinates13.6569, 124.3254 (13° 39' North, 124° 20' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level69.9 meters (229.3 feet)

Santa Elena, formerly Patagan, is a barangay in the municipality of San Miguel, in the province of Catanduanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 160. This represented 1.02% of the total population of San Miguel.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Elena in the 2015 Census was 163 broken down into 37 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.

details
Number of households in Santa Elena (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
150265.77
155285.54
133314.29
135304.50
177345.21
163374.41

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Elena is 5 to 9, with 23 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Santa Elena by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 131.84%
1 to 4127.36%
5 to 92314.11%
10 to 142012.27%
15 to 192012.27%
20 to 24106.13%
25 to 29137.98%
30 to 3453.07%
35 to 39106.13%
40 to 4484.91%
45 to 4974.29%
50 to 54169.82%
55 to 5931.84%
60 to 6442.45%
65 to 6921.23%
70 to 7442.45%
75 to 7921.23%
80 and over10.61%
Total163100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.42
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.38
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.8
  • Median Age: 21.75

Historical population

The population of Santa Elena grew from 150 in 1990 to 160 in 2020, an increase of 10 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.39%, or a decrease of 3 people, from the previous population of 163 in 2015.

Population of Santa Elena (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
150
1550.62%
133-3.23%
1350.21%
17710.36%
163-1.56%
160-0.39%

Location

Santa Elena is situated at approximately 13.6569, 124.3254, in the island of Catanduanes. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 69.9 meters or 229.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santa Elena 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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