San Silvestre, Municipality of San Nicolas, Province of Ilocos Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Norte |
| Municipality | San Nicolas |
| Postal code | 2901 |
| Population (2020) | 857 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.1724, 120.5985 (18° 10' North, 120° 36' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.1 meters (46.3 feet) |
San Silvestre, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of San Nicolas, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 857. This represented 2.20% of the total population of San Nicolas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Silvestre in the 2015 Census was 835 broken down into 224 households or an average of 3.73 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 738 | 156 | 4.73 | |
| 775 | 164 | 4.73 | |
| 823 | 186 | 4.42 | |
| 818 | 191 | 4.28 | |
| 868 | 197 | 4.41 | |
| 835 | 224 | 3.73 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Silvestre is 25 to 29, with 90 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 14 | 1.68% |
| 1 to 4 | 53 | 6.35% |
| 5 to 9 | 85 | 10.18% |
| 10 to 14 | 61 | 7.31% |
| 15 to 19 | 58 | 6.95% |
| 20 to 24 | 67 | 8.02% |
| 25 to 29 | 90 | 10.78% |
| 30 to 34 | 69 | 8.26% |
| 35 to 39 | 59 | 7.07% |
| 40 to 44 | 42 | 5.03% |
| 45 to 49 | 46 | 5.51% |
| 50 to 54 | 53 | 6.35% |
| 55 to 59 | 34 | 4.07% |
| 60 to 64 | 38 | 4.55% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 2.87% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 1.80% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.20% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 2.04% |
| Total | 835 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Silvestre grew from 738 in 1990 to 857 in 2020, an increase of 119 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.55%, or an increase of 22 people, from the previous population of 835 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 738 | – | |
| 775 | 0.92% | |
| 823 | 1.30% | |
| 818 | -0.08% | |
| 868 | 2.18% | |
| 835 | -0.74% | |
| 857 | 0.55% |
Location
San Silvestre is situated at approximately 18.1724, 120.5985, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.1 meters or 46.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Silvestre shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- San Juan Bautista (Poblacion), San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte
- San Bartolome (Poblacion), San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte
- San Ildefonso (Poblacion), San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte
- San Paulo (Poblacion), San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte
- San Rufino (Poblacion), San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte
- San Miguel (Poblacion), San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.