Santo Niño, Municipality of Talakag, Province of Bukidnon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceBukidnon
MunicipalityTalakag
Postal code8708
Population (2020)3,202
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.1934, 124.5840 (8° 12' North, 124° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level513.5 meters (1,684.7 feet)

Santo Niño, formerly Lumbayawa, is a barangay in the municipality of Talakag, in the province of Bukidnon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,202. This represented 4.16% of the total population of Talakag.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santo Niño in the 2015 Census was 3,023 broken down into 633 households or an average of 4.78 members per household.

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Number of households in Santo Niño (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,0013475.77
2,1854175.24
2,1744055.37
2,3534904.80
2,4295084.78
3,0236334.78

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santo Niño is 5 to 9, with 406 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 22 individuals.

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Population of Santo Niño by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1652.15%
1 to 431310.34%
5 to 940613.41%
10 to 1435011.56%
15 to 1930710.14%
20 to 242558.42%
25 to 292257.43%
30 to 341936.37%
35 to 391745.75%
40 to 441765.81%
45 to 491625.35%
50 to 541234.06%
55 to 59892.94%
60 to 64581.92%
65 to 69351.16%
70 to 74401.32%
75 to 79351.16%
80 and over220.73%
Total3,028100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 64.36
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.49
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 71.85
  • Median Age: 21.43

Historical population

The population of Santo Niño grew from 2,064 in 1990 to 3,202 in 2020, an increase of 1,138 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.18%, or an increase of 174 people, from the previous population of 3,028 in 2015.

Population of Santo Niño (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,064
2,2161.34%
2,174-0.41%
2,3831.27%
2,4290.70%
3,0284.29%
3,2021.18%

Location

Santo Niño is situated at approximately 8.1934, 124.5840, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 513.5 meters or 1,684.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santo Niño 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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