Santo Niño, Municipality of Puerto Galera, Province of Oriental Mindoro
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Oriental Mindoro |
| Municipality | Puerto Galera |
| Postal code | 5203 |
| Population (2020) | 2,711 |
| Coordinates | 13.5029, 120.9472 (13° 30' North, 120° 57' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.6 meters (67.6 feet) |
Santo Niño is a barangay in the municipality of Puerto Galera, in the province of Oriental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,711. This represented 6.46% of the total population of Puerto Galera.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santo Niño in the 2015 Census was 2,110 broken down into 459 households or an average of 4.60 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 697 | 126 | 5.53 | |
| 790 | 150 | 5.27 | |
| 1,278 | 255 | 5.01 | |
| 1,701 | 375 | 4.54 | |
| 1,877 | 417 | 4.50 | |
| 2,110 | 459 | 4.60 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santo Niño is 5 to 9, with 226 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 47 | 2.23% |
| 1 to 4 | 215 | 10.19% |
| 5 to 9 | 226 | 10.71% |
| 10 to 14 | 209 | 9.91% |
| 15 to 19 | 216 | 10.24% |
| 20 to 24 | 208 | 9.86% |
| 25 to 29 | 197 | 9.34% |
| 30 to 34 | 156 | 7.39% |
| 35 to 39 | 145 | 6.87% |
| 40 to 44 | 125 | 5.92% |
| 45 to 49 | 97 | 4.60% |
| 50 to 54 | 78 | 3.70% |
| 55 to 59 | 54 | 2.56% |
| 60 to 64 | 57 | 2.70% |
| 65 to 69 | 25 | 1.18% |
| 70 to 74 | 21 | 1.00% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 0.85% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 0.76% |
| Total | 2,110 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santo Niño grew from 697 in 1990 to 2,711 in 2020, an increase of 2,014 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.42%, or an increase of 601 people, from the previous population of 2,110 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 697 | – | |
| 790 | 2.37% | |
| 1,278 | 10.86% | |
| 1,701 | 4.02% | |
| 1,877 | 3.65% | |
| 2,110 | 2.25% | |
| 2,711 | 5.42% |
Location
Santo Niño is situated at approximately 13.5029, 120.9472, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.6 meters or 67.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santo Niño 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.