San Pablo, Province of Laguna

Summary data
Typecity (component)
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceLaguna
Barangay count80
Postal code4000
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (landlocked)
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Area (2013)197.56 km2 (76.28 sq mi)
Population (2020)285,348
Density (2020)1,444 / km2 (3,741 / sq mi)
Coordinates14° 4' North, 121° 20' East (14.0700, 121.3255)
Estimated elevation above sea level118.9 meters (389.9 feet)

San Pablo is a component city in the landlocked province of Laguna.

The city has a land area of 197.56 square kilometers or 76.28 square miles which constitutes 10.25% of Laguna's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 285,348. This represented 8.44% of the total population of Laguna province, or 1.76% of the overall population of the CALABARZON region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 1,444 inhabitants per square kilometer or 3,741 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

San Pablo has 80 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of San Pablo
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Atisan0.45%1,2711,289-1.40%-0.30%
Bagong Bayan II-A2.27%6,4716,3022.68%0.56%
Bagong Pook VI-C0.65%1,8591,887-1.48%-0.31%
Barangay I-A0.20%5775544.15%0.86%
Barangay I-B1.40%4,0024,260-6.06%-1.31%
Barangay II-A1.01%2,8962,7535.19%1.07%
Barangay II-B0.65%1,8532,216-16.38%-3.70%
Barangay II-C0.37%1,0561,192-11.41%-2.52%
Barangay II-D0.34%9791,214-19.36%-4.43%
Barangay II-E0.75%2,1482,989-28.14%-6.72%
Barangay II-F0.77%2,1852,1601.16%0.24%
Barangay III-A0.08%21714351.75%9.18%
Barangay III-B0.31%891997-10.63%-2.34%
Barangay III-C0.97%2,7733,005-7.72%-1.68%
Barangay III-D0.43%1,2311,1744.86%1.00%
Barangay III-E0.21%59153111.30%2.28%
Barangay III-F0.07%213228-6.58%-1.42%
Barangay IV-A0.25%720739-2.57%-0.55%
Barangay IV-B0.15%415474-12.45%-2.76%
Barangay IV-C0.20%584769-24.06%-5.63%
Barangay V-A0.16%461495-6.87%-1.49%
Barangay V-B0.30%8451,118-24.42%-5.72%
Barangay V-C0.11%313375-16.53%-3.73%
Barangay V-D0.09%269295-8.81%-1.92%
Barangay VI-A0.19%52944020.23%3.95%
Barangay VI-B0.31%88074418.28%3.60%
Barangay VI-D0.54%1,5311,782-14.09%-3.14%
Barangay VI-E0.92%2,6172,766-5.39%-1.16%
Barangay VII-A0.50%1,4321,545-7.31%-1.59%
Barangay VII-B0.22%6206032.82%0.59%
Barangay VII-C0.03%854493.18%14.87%
Barangay VII-D0.05%13512210.66%2.15%
Barangay VII-E0.06%17712343.90%7.96%
Bautista1.12%3,2082,71718.07%3.56%
Concepcion2.91%8,2928,2730.23%0.05%
Del Remedio6.26%17,87115,82912.90%2.59%
Dolores0.81%2,3212,400-3.29%-0.70%
San Antonio 12.13%6,0815,28715.02%2.99%
San Antonio 21.64%4,6933,93819.17%3.76%
San Bartolome1.25%3,5723,5022.00%0.42%
San Buenaventura1.54%4,3963,80915.41%3.06%
San Crispin1.78%5,0673,75934.80%6.49%
San Cristobal1.99%5,6825,2787.65%1.56%
San Diego1.78%5,0685,0111.14%0.24%
San Francisco5.23%14,91615,859-5.95%-1.28%
San Gabriel3.11%8,8758,929-0.60%-0.13%
San Gregorio3.06%8,7205,81849.88%8.89%
San Ignacio2.11%6,0255,28114.09%2.81%
San Isidro1.49%4,2623,72614.39%2.87%
San Joaquin0.59%1,6701,6650.30%0.06%
San Jose3.76%10,7209,00119.10%3.75%
San Juan1.18%3,3563,618-7.24%-1.57%
San Lorenzo0.67%1,9011,985-4.23%-0.91%
San Lucas 12.15%6,1276,0141.88%0.39%
San Lucas 22.27%6,4745,74212.75%2.56%
San Marcos0.97%2,7562,990-7.83%-1.70%
San Mateo1.10%3,1412,45827.79%5.30%
San Miguel1.23%3,5133,2747.30%1.49%
San Nicolas2.54%7,2555,14541.01%7.50%
San Pedro1.09%3,1202,81410.87%2.20%
San Rafael1.64%4,6723,74424.79%4.77%
San Roque1.16%3,3133,463-4.33%-0.93%
San Vicente1.23%3,5053,540-0.99%-0.21%
Santa Ana1.03%2,9262,7068.13%1.66%
Santa Catalina0.89%2,5532,5071.83%0.38%
Santa Cruz0.99%2,8232,47514.06%2.81%
Santa Elena1.61%4,6064,963-7.19%-1.56%
Santa Felomina1.25%3,5673,5001.91%0.40%
Santa Isabel1.34%3,8303,5039.33%1.90%
Santa Maria1.41%4,0223,41817.67%3.48%
Santa Maria Magdalena0.97%2,7782,51710.37%2.10%
Santa Monica3.54%10,0888,05425.25%4.85%
Santa Veronica0.67%1,9201,7638.91%1.81%
Santiago I0.96%2,7392,35516.31%3.23%
Santiago II1.21%3,4453,2745.22%1.08%
Santisimo Rosario1.89%5,3974,75313.55%2.71%
Santo Angel3.00%8,5748,4940.94%0.20%
Santo Cristo1.14%3,2403,1024.45%0.92%
Santo Niño1.99%5,6825,2238.79%1.79%
Soledad1.32%3,7603,26415.20%3.02%
San Pablo Total285,348266,0687.25%1.48%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of San Pablo for the fiscal year of 2016 was 933,220,870.43.

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Annual regular income of San Pablo (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
2009571,525,949.84
2010623,416,728.479.08%
2011685,366,618.989.94%
2012657,719,461.66-4.03%
2013693,390,510.445.42%
2014767,116,721.9110.63%
2015866,092,776.6212.90%
2016933,220,870.437.75%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Pablo in the 2015 Census was 264,869 broken down into 62,289 households or an average of 4.25 members per household.

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Number of households in San Pablo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
161,42631,7265.09
183,48938,5274.76
207,71944,1664.70
237,20051,6534.59
248,32056,2614.41
264,86962,2894.25

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Pablo is 5 to 9, with 26,428 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2,375 individuals.

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Population of San Pablo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 14,9671.87%
1 to 420,3417.65%
5 to 926,4289.93%
10 to 1425,3189.52%
15 to 1925,2769.50%
20 to 2424,0059.02%
25 to 2921,1837.96%
30 to 3419,9747.51%
35 to 3919,4387.31%
40 to 4416,6306.25%
45 to 4915,4015.79%
50 to 5413,3885.03%
55 to 5911,1384.19%
60 to 648,9143.35%
65 to 695,5162.07%
70 to 743,2261.21%
75 to 792,5500.96%
80 and over2,3750.89%
Total266,068100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 43.94
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.79
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 51.73
  • Median Age: 26.58

Historical population

The population of San Pablo grew from 22,612 in 1903 to 285,348 in 2020, an increase of 262,736 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.48%, or an increase of 19,280 people, from the previous population of 266,068 in 2015.

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Population of San Pablo (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
22,612
31,3992.09%
46,3111.96%
50,4350.88%
70,6803.01%
105,5174.00%
116,6072.03%
131,6552.46%
161,6302.07%
183,7572.43%
207,9272.68%
237,2591.84%
248,8901.76%
266,0681.28%
285,3481.48%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in San Pablo for the year 2019 was 142,997, broken down into 65,181 males and 77,816 females.

Location

The city center of San Pablo is situated at approximately 14° 4' North, 121° 20' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 118.9 meters or 389.9 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 San Pablo are Tanauan, Batangas, Santo Tomas, Batangas, Lipa, Batangas, Calamba, Laguna, Tayabas, Quezon, and Cabuyao, Laguna. The nearest municipalities are Rizal, Laguna, Calauan, Laguna, Alaminos, Laguna, Dolores, Quezon, Tiaong, Quezon, and Nagcarlan, Laguna. Its distance from the national capital is 68.61 kilometers (42.63 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 68.61 kilometers (42.63 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N33°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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