Santo Niño, Municipality of San Vicente, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalitySan Vicente
Postal code5309
Population (2020)1,557
Philippine major island(s)Palawan
Coordinates10.6496, 119.3307 (10° 39' North, 119° 20' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level3.8 meters (12.5 feet)

Santo Niño is a barangay in the municipality of San Vicente, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,557. This represented 4.65% of the total population of San Vicente.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santo Niño in the 2015 Census was 1,279 broken down into 272 households or an average of 4.70 members per household.

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Number of households in Santo Niño (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7781535.08
6931345.17
9511695.63
1,1602235.20
1,2172425.03
1,2792724.70

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santo Niño is 5 to 9, with 181 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Santo Niño by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1352.74%
1 to 41179.15%
5 to 918114.15%
10 to 1417213.45%
15 to 1913110.24%
20 to 241148.91%
25 to 29796.18%
30 to 34826.41%
35 to 39715.55%
40 to 44715.55%
45 to 49594.61%
50 to 54413.21%
55 to 59332.58%
60 to 64312.42%
65 to 69312.42%
70 to 74141.09%
75 to 79131.02%
80 and over40.31%
Total1,279100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 70.93
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.71
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 79.64
  • Median Age: 20.15

Historical population

The population of Santo Niño grew from 778 in 1990 to 1,557 in 2020, an increase of 779 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.23%, or an increase of 278 people, from the previous population of 1,279 in 2015.

Population of Santo Niño (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
778
693-2.14%
9517.02%
1,1602.78%
1,2171.76%
1,2790.95%
1,5574.23%

Location

Santo Niño is situated at approximately 10.6496, 119.3307, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.8 meters or 12.5 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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