Santa Jacinta, Municipality of Palanan, Province of Isabela
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Isabela |
| Municipality | Palanan |
| Postal code | 3334 |
| Population (2020) | 871 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.0010, 122.4036 (17° 0' North, 122° 24' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 22.7 meters (74.5 feet) |
Santa Jacinta is a barangay in the municipality of Palanan, in the province of Isabela. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 871. This represented 4.93% of the total population of Palanan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Jacinta in the 2015 Census was 883 broken down into 169 households or an average of 5.22 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 556 | 105 | 5.30 | |
| 657 | 116 | 5.66 | |
| 681 | 123 | 5.54 | |
| 802 | 146 | 5.49 | |
| 847 | 159 | 5.33 | |
| 883 | 169 | 5.22 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Jacinta is 15 to 19, with 118 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 20 | 2.27% |
| 1 to 4 | 86 | 9.74% |
| 5 to 9 | 110 | 12.46% |
| 10 to 14 | 110 | 12.46% |
| 15 to 19 | 118 | 13.36% |
| 20 to 24 | 74 | 8.38% |
| 25 to 29 | 49 | 5.55% |
| 30 to 34 | 45 | 5.10% |
| 35 to 39 | 60 | 6.80% |
| 40 to 44 | 63 | 7.13% |
| 45 to 49 | 32 | 3.62% |
| 50 to 54 | 20 | 2.27% |
| 55 to 59 | 21 | 2.38% |
| 60 to 64 | 28 | 3.17% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 2.38% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.13% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.23% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 1.59% |
| Total | 883 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Jacinta grew from 556 in 1990 to 871 in 2020, an increase of 315 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.29%, or a decrease of 12 people, from the previous population of 883 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 556 | – | |
| 657 | 3.18% | |
| 681 | 0.77% | |
| 802 | 2.28% | |
| 847 | 2.01% | |
| 883 | 0.80% | |
| 871 | -0.29% |
Location
Santa Jacinta is situated at approximately 17.0010, 122.4036, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.7 meters or 74.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santa Jacinta 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.