Patrocinio, Municipality of San Narciso, Province of Zambales
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Zambales |
| Municipality | San Narciso |
| Postal code | 2205 |
| Population (2020) | 2,313 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.0116, 120.0810 (15° 1' North, 120° 5' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 15.9 meters (52.2 feet) |
Patrocinio, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of San Narciso, in the province of Zambales. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,313. This represented 7.52% of the total population of San Narciso.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Patrocinio in the 2015 Census was 2,280 broken down into 584 households or an average of 3.90 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,064 | 438 | 4.71 | |
| 2,014 | 443 | 4.55 | |
| 2,114 | 485 | 4.36 | |
| 2,483 | 607 | 4.09 | |
| 2,284 | 544 | 4.20 | |
| 2,280 | 584 | 3.90 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Patrocinio is 15 to 19, with 217 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 34 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 34 | 1.48% |
| 1 to 4 | 139 | 6.07% |
| 5 to 9 | 192 | 8.38% |
| 10 to 14 | 200 | 8.73% |
| 15 to 19 | 217 | 9.47% |
| 20 to 24 | 194 | 8.47% |
| 25 to 29 | 167 | 7.29% |
| 30 to 34 | 160 | 6.98% |
| 35 to 39 | 142 | 6.20% |
| 40 to 44 | 136 | 5.94% |
| 45 to 49 | 157 | 6.85% |
| 50 to 54 | 141 | 6.15% |
| 55 to 59 | 109 | 4.76% |
| 60 to 64 | 92 | 4.02% |
| 65 to 69 | 65 | 2.84% |
| 70 to 74 | 51 | 2.23% |
| 75 to 79 | 45 | 1.96% |
| 80 and over | 50 | 2.18% |
| Total | 2,291 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Patrocinio grew from 2,064 in 1990 to 2,313 in 2020, an increase of 249 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.20%, or an increase of 22 people, from the previous population of 2,291 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,064 | – | |
| 2,014 | -0.46% | |
| 2,114 | 1.04% | |
| 2,483 | 2.24% | |
| 2,284 | -3.00% | |
| 2,291 | 0.06% | |
| 2,313 | 0.20% |
Location
Patrocinio is situated at approximately 15.0116, 120.0810, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.9 meters or 52.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Patrocinio 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.