San Fernando, Municipality of San Jose de Buenavista, Province of Antique
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Antique |
| Municipality | San Jose de Buenavista |
| Postal code | 5700 |
| Population (2020) | 3,237 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 10.7764, 121.9462 (10° 47' North, 121° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.3 meters (66.6 feet) |
San Fernando is a barangay in the municipality of San Jose de Buenavista, in the province of Antique. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,237. This represented 4.97% of the total population of San Jose de Buenavista.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Fernando in the 2015 Census was 2,708 broken down into 613 households or an average of 4.42 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,027 | 192 | 5.35 | |
| 1,214 | 235 | 5.17 | |
| 1,600 | 326 | 4.91 | |
| 2,053 | 456 | 4.50 | |
| 2,283 | 500 | 4.57 | |
| 2,708 | 613 | 4.42 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Fernando is 5 to 9, with 308 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 23 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 73 | 2.70% |
| 1 to 4 | 271 | 10.01% |
| 5 to 9 | 308 | 11.37% |
| 10 to 14 | 271 | 10.01% |
| 15 to 19 | 233 | 8.60% |
| 20 to 24 | 246 | 9.08% |
| 25 to 29 | 239 | 8.83% |
| 30 to 34 | 188 | 6.94% |
| 35 to 39 | 163 | 6.02% |
| 40 to 44 | 145 | 5.35% |
| 45 to 49 | 125 | 4.62% |
| 50 to 54 | 129 | 4.76% |
| 55 to 59 | 96 | 3.55% |
| 60 to 64 | 82 | 3.03% |
| 65 to 69 | 59 | 2.18% |
| 70 to 74 | 32 | 1.18% |
| 75 to 79 | 25 | 0.92% |
| 80 and over | 23 | 0.85% |
| Total | 2,708 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Fernando grew from 1,027 in 1990 to 3,237 in 2020, an increase of 2,210 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.83%, or an increase of 529 people, from the previous population of 2,708 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,027 | – | |
| 1,214 | 3.18% | |
| 1,600 | 6.10% | |
| 2,053 | 3.50% | |
| 2,283 | 3.94% | |
| 2,708 | 3.30% | |
| 3,237 | 3.83% |
Location
San Fernando is situated at approximately 10.7764, 121.9462, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.3 meters or 66.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Fernando 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.