Santo Rosario, Municipality of Sigay, Province of Ilocos Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Sur
MunicipalitySigay
Postal code2719
Population (2020)493
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.0185, 120.5715 (17° 1' North, 120° 34' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level625.4 meters (2,051.8 feet)

Santo Rosario is a barangay in the municipality of Sigay, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 493. This represented 19.32% of the total population of Sigay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santo Rosario in the 2015 Census was 461 broken down into 84 households or an average of 5.49 members per household.

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Number of households in Santo Rosario (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
278525.35
357586.16
427686.28
419705.99
438765.76
461845.49

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santo Rosario is 5 to 9, with 60 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Santo Rosario by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1102.17%
1 to 4398.46%
5 to 96013.02%
10 to 14418.89%
15 to 19449.54%
20 to 24469.98%
25 to 29439.33%
30 to 34347.38%
35 to 39245.21%
40 to 44204.34%
45 to 49245.21%
50 to 54204.34%
55 to 59163.47%
60 to 64163.47%
65 to 6951.08%
70 to 7471.52%
75 to 7920.43%
80 and over102.17%
Total461100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.26
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.36
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.62
  • Median Age: 23.97

Historical population

The population of Santo Rosario grew from 278 in 1990 to 493 in 2020, an increase of 215 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.42%, or an increase of 32 people, from the previous population of 461 in 2015.

Population of Santo Rosario (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
278
3574.80%
4273.91%
419-0.26%
4381.63%
4610.98%
4931.42%

Location

Santo Rosario is situated at approximately 17.0185, 120.5715, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 625.4 meters or 2,051.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santo Rosario 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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