Villa Mercedes, Municipality of San Quintin, Province of Abra
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Abra |
| Municipality | San Quintin |
| Postal code | 2808 |
| Population (2020) | 1,023 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.5195, 120.5250 (17° 31' North, 120° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 46.4 meters (152.2 feet) |
Villa Mercedes is a barangay in the municipality of San Quintin, in the province of Abra. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,023. This represented 17.93% of the total population of San Quintin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Villa Mercedes in the 2015 Census was 1,006 broken down into 239 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 711 | 139 | 5.12 | |
| 877 | 159 | 5.52 | |
| 991 | 177 | 5.60 | |
| 1,029 | 189 | 5.44 | |
| 983 | 216 | 4.55 | |
| 1,006 | 239 | 4.21 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Villa Mercedes are in the ranges 15 to 19, and 20 to 24, with 111 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 2.09% |
| 1 to 4 | 71 | 7.06% |
| 5 to 9 | 92 | 9.15% |
| 10 to 14 | 93 | 9.24% |
| 15 to 19 | 111 | 11.03% |
| 20 to 24 | 111 | 11.03% |
| 25 to 29 | 78 | 7.75% |
| 30 to 34 | 55 | 5.47% |
| 35 to 39 | 55 | 5.47% |
| 40 to 44 | 64 | 6.36% |
| 45 to 49 | 69 | 6.86% |
| 50 to 54 | 50 | 4.97% |
| 55 to 59 | 42 | 4.17% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 2.88% |
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 2.58% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.39% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.39% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 1.09% |
| Total | 1,006 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Villa Mercedes grew from 711 in 1990 to 1,023 in 2020, an increase of 312 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.35%, or an increase of 17 people, from the previous population of 1,006 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 711 | – | |
| 877 | 4.01% | |
| 991 | 2.65% | |
| 1,029 | 0.52% | |
| 983 | -1.65% | |
| 1,006 | 0.44% | |
| 1,023 | 0.35% |
Location
Villa Mercedes is situated at approximately 17.5195, 120.5250, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 46.4 meters or 152.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Villa Mercedes 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.