Santa Lucia, Municipality of Itbayat, Province of Batanes
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Batanes |
| Municipality | Itbayat |
| Postal code | 3905 |
| Population (2020) | 438 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Itbayat |
| Coordinates | 20.7549, 121.8523 (20° 45' North, 121° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 57.4 meters (188.3 feet) |
Santa Lucia, formerly Kauhauhasan, is a barangay in the municipality of Itbayat, in the province of Batanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 438. This represented 14.00% of the total population of Itbayat.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Lucia in the 2015 Census was 422 broken down into 132 households or an average of 3.20 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 663 | 122 | 5.43 | |
| 568 | 124 | 4.58 | |
| 737 | 143 | 5.15 | |
| 479 | 118 | 4.06 | |
| 478 | 119 | 4.02 | |
| 422 | 132 | 3.20 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Lucia is 10 to 14, with 59 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 5 | 1.18% |
| 1 to 4 | 32 | 7.58% |
| 5 to 9 | 51 | 12.09% |
| 10 to 14 | 59 | 13.98% |
| 15 to 19 | 18 | 4.27% |
| 20 to 24 | 21 | 4.98% |
| 25 to 29 | 22 | 5.21% |
| 30 to 34 | 33 | 7.82% |
| 35 to 39 | 28 | 6.64% |
| 40 to 44 | 32 | 7.58% |
| 45 to 49 | 21 | 4.98% |
| 50 to 54 | 30 | 7.11% |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 3.55% |
| 60 to 64 | 18 | 4.27% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 2.37% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 3.32% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.95% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 2.13% |
| Total | 422 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Lucia fell from 663 in 1990 to 438 in 2020, a decrease of 225 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.79%, or an increase of 16 people, from the previous population of 422 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 663 | – | |
| 568 | -2.86% | |
| 737 | 5.74% | |
| 479 | -5.77% | |
| 478 | -0.08% | |
| 422 | -2.34% | |
| 438 | 0.79% |
Location
Santa Lucia is situated at approximately 20.7549, 121.8523, in the island of Itbayat. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 57.4 meters or 188.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santa Lucia shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.