Santa Fe, Province of Nueva Vizcaya
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Nueva Vizcaya |
| Barangay count | 16 |
| Postal code | 3705 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Area (2013) | 399.81 km2 (154.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 18,276 |
| Density (2020) | 46 / km2 (118 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 16° 9' North, 120° 56' East (16.1576, 120.9364) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 574.3 meters (1,883.8 feet) |
Santa Fe, formerly known as Imugan, is a municipality in the landlocked province of Nueva Vizcaya.
The municipality has a land area of 399.81 square kilometers or 154.37 square miles which constitutes 8.31% of Nueva Vizcaya's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 18,276. This represented 3.67% of the total population of Nueva Vizcaya province, or 0.50% of the overall population of the Cagayan Valley region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 46 inhabitants per square kilometer or 118 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Santa Fe has 16 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atbu | 3.04% | 555 | 448 | 23.88% | 4.61% |
| Bacneng | 10.15% | 1,855 | 1,428 | 29.90% | 5.66% |
| Balete | 4.65% | 850 | 716 | 18.72% | 3.68% |
| Baliling | 10.14% | 1,853 | 1,980 | -6.41% | -1.39% |
| Bantinan | 8.30% | 1,517 | 1,310 | 15.80% | 3.14% |
| Baracbac | 4.26% | 778 | 693 | 12.27% | 2.47% |
| Buyasyas | 6.67% | 1,219 | 921 | 32.36% | 6.08% |
| Canabuan | 11.20% | 2,047 | 1,650 | 24.06% | 4.64% |
| Imugan | 4.53% | 828 | 751 | 10.25% | 2.08% |
| Malico | 1.28% | 234 | 226 | 3.54% | 0.73% |
| Poblacion | 6.55% | 1,197 | 1,084 | 10.42% | 2.11% |
| Santa Rosa | 1.67% | 306 | 209 | 46.41% | 8.36% |
| Sinapaoan | 6.41% | 1,172 | 1,087 | 7.82% | 1.60% |
| Tactac | 7.67% | 1,402 | 1,274 | 10.05% | 2.04% |
| Unib | 2.31% | 422 | 326 | 29.45% | 5.58% |
| Villa Flores | 11.17% | 2,041 | 2,077 | -1.73% | -0.37% |
| Santa Fe Total | 18,276 | 16,180 | 12.95% | 2.60% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Santa Fe for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱96,284,067.56.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 53,959,622.31 | – |
| 2010 | – | – |
| 2011 | – | – |
| 2012 | – | – |
| 2013 | – | – |
| 2014 | 75,971,752.22 | – |
| 2015 | 87,311,440.52 | 14.93% |
| 2016 | 96,284,067.56 | 10.28% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Fe in the 2015 Census was 16,130 broken down into 3,758 households or an average of 4.29 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9,960 | 1,896 | 5.25 | |
| 11,737 | 2,309 | 5.08 | |
| 12,949 | 2,533 | 5.11 | |
| 13,414 | 2,904 | 4.62 | |
| 14,427 | 2,960 | 4.87 | |
| 16,130 | 3,758 | 4.29 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Fe is 10 to 14, with 1,813 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 118 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 320 | 1.98% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,513 | 9.35% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,744 | 10.78% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,813 | 11.21% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,648 | 10.19% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,532 | 9.47% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,304 | 8.06% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,161 | 7.18% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,010 | 6.24% |
| 40 to 44 | 895 | 5.53% |
| 45 to 49 | 796 | 4.92% |
| 50 to 54 | 734 | 4.54% |
| 55 to 59 | 599 | 3.70% |
| 60 to 64 | 444 | 2.74% |
| 65 to 69 | 256 | 1.58% |
| 70 to 74 | 135 | 0.83% |
| 75 to 79 | 118 | 0.73% |
| 80 and over | 158 | 0.98% |
| Total | 16,180 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Fe grew from 3,571 in 1918 to 18,276 in 2020, an increase of 14,705 people over the course of 102 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.60%, or an increase of 2,096 people, from the previous population of 16,180 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 3,571 | – | |
| 2,043 | -2.75% | |
| 2,126 | 0.41% | |
| 4,982 | 7.78% | |
| 4,254 | -1.53% | |
| 5,961 | 7.00% | |
| 6,338 | 1.23% | |
| 9,960 | 4.62% | |
| 11,854 | 3.32% | |
| 12,949 | 1.91% | |
| 13,421 | 0.49% | |
| 14,427 | 2.67% | |
| 16,180 | 2.21% | |
| 18,276 | 2.60% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Santa Fe for the year 2019 was 11,635, broken down into 5,953 males and 5,682 females.
Location
The municipal center of Santa Fe is situated at approximately 16° 9' North, 120° 56' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 574.3 meters or 1,883.8 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Santa Fe are San Jose, Nueva Ecija, Urdaneta, Pangasinan, Baguio, Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, Dagupan, Pangasinan, and San Carlos, Pangasinan. The nearest municipalities are Aritao, Nueva Vizcaya, Natividad, Pangasinan, San Nicolas, Pangasinan, Dupax del Sur, Nueva Vizcaya, Kayapa, Nueva Vizcaya, and San Quintin, Pangasinan. Its distance from the national capital is 173.46 kilometers (107.78 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Aritao, Nueva Vizcaya, 18.61 kilometers (11.56 miles) to the Northeast (N34°E)
- Natividad, Pangasinan, 19.56 kilometers (12.16 miles) to the Southwest (S50°W)
- San Nicolas, Pangasinan, 20.97 kilometers (13.03 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S62°W)
- Dupax del Sur, Nueva Vizcaya, 21.69 kilometers (13.48 miles) to the Northeast (N50°E)
- Kayapa, Nueva Vizcaya, 22.79 kilometers (14.16 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N13°W)
- San Quintin, Pangasinan, 23.28 kilometers (14.46 miles) to the Southwest (S34°W)
Nearest cities
- San Jose, Nueva Ecija, 40.98 kilometers (25.46 miles) to the South (S8°E)
- Urdaneta, Pangasinan, 44.38 kilometers (27.57 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S63°W)
- Baguio, 46.23 kilometers (28.73 miles) to the Northwest (N52°W)
- Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, 49.17 kilometers (30.55 miles) to the South (S4°W)
- Dagupan, Pangasinan, 65.72 kilometers (40.84 miles) to the West (S79°W)
- San Carlos, Pangasinan, 67.94 kilometers (42.22 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S68°W)
Distance from Manila: 173.46 kilometers (107.78 miles) to the South (S2°E)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.