Quinfermin, Municipality of Santa Cruz, Province of Ilocos Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Sur
MunicipalitySanta Cruz
Postal code2713
Population (2020)276
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.0704, 120.4953 (17° 4' North, 120° 30' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level89.0 meters (292.0 feet)

Quinfermin is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Cruz, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 276. This represented 0.67% of the total population of Santa Cruz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Quinfermin in the 2015 Census was 253 broken down into 59 households or an average of 4.29 members per household.

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Number of households in Quinfermin (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
160315.16
176335.33
192454.27
234514.59
232534.38
253594.29

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Quinfermin is 10 to 14, with 32 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 60 to 64, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Quinfermin by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 162.37%
1 to 4259.88%
5 to 92610.28%
10 to 143212.65%
15 to 19197.51%
20 to 24259.88%
25 to 29166.32%
30 to 34197.51%
35 to 39166.32%
40 to 44155.93%
45 to 49155.93%
50 to 5483.16%
55 to 5972.77%
60 to 6420.79%
65 to 6962.37%
70 to 7431.19%
75 to 7962.37%
80 and over72.77%
Total253100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 62.68
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 15.49
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 78.17
  • Median Age: 23.70

Historical population

The population of Quinfermin grew from 160 in 1990 to 276 in 2020, an increase of 116 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.85%, or an increase of 23 people, from the previous population of 253 in 2015.

Population of Quinfermin (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
160
1761.80%
1921.88%
2342.77%
232-0.31%
2531.66%
2761.85%

Location

Quinfermin is situated at approximately 17.0704, 120.4953, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 89.0 meters or 292.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Quinfermin 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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