San Miguel, City of Puerto Princesa

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
CityPuerto Princesa
Postal code5300
Population (2020)21,157
Philippine major island(s)Palawan
Coordinates9.7443, 118.7456 (9° 45' North, 118° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level19.2 meters (63.0 feet)

San Miguel is a barangay in the city of Puerto Princesa. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 21,157. This represented 6.89% of the total population of Puerto Princesa.

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Miguel in the 2015 Census was 19,649 broken down into 4,793 households or an average of 4.10 members per household.

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Number of households in San Miguel (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7,4201,5424.81
12,0432,5194.78
14,4643,0994.67
19,1104,5594.19
18,2454,3274.22
19,6494,7934.10

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Miguel is 20 to 24, with 2,477 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 99 individuals.

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Population of San Miguel by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 14342.21%
1 to 41,5087.67%
5 to 91,8739.53%
10 to 141,7548.93%
15 to 192,27411.57%
20 to 242,47712.61%
25 to 292,09110.64%
30 to 341,6238.26%
35 to 391,2536.38%
40 to 449995.08%
45 to 499134.65%
50 to 547383.76%
55 to 596413.26%
60 to 644772.43%
65 to 692521.28%
70 to 741270.65%
75 to 79990.50%
80 and over1160.59%
Total19,649100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 41.29
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.4
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 45.69
  • Median Age: 24.00

Historical population

The population of San Miguel grew from 7,441 in 1990 to 21,157 in 2020, an increase of 13,716 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.57%, or an increase of 1,508 people, from the previous population of 19,649 in 2015.

Population of San Miguel (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
7,441
12,1939.69%
14,6033.94%
19,1783.83%
18,304-1.68%
19,6491.36%
21,1571.57%

Location

San Miguel is situated at approximately 9.7443, 118.7456, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.2 meters or 63.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

San Miguel 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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