San Miguel, Province of Catanduanes
Type | municipality |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
Province | Catanduanes |
Barangay count | 24 |
Postal code | 4802 |
Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
Philippine major island(s) | Catanduanes |
Area (2013) | 129.94 km2 (50.17 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 15,680 |
Density (2020) | 121 / km2 (313 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 13° 39' North, 124° 18' East (13.6421, 124.3031) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.6 meters (47.9 feet) |
San Miguel is a landlocked municipality in the island province of Catanduanes.
The municipality has a land area of 129.94 square kilometers or 50.17 square miles which constitutes 8.71% of Catanduanes's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 15,680. This represented 5.77% of the total population of Catanduanes province, or 0.26% of the overall population of the Bicol Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 121 inhabitants per square kilometer or 313 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
San Miguel has 24 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) |
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Atsan | 2.70% | 424 | 445 | -4.72% | -1.01% |
Balatohan | 4.02% | 630 | 597 | 5.53% | 1.14% |
Boton | 3.40% | 533 | 526 | 1.33% | 0.28% |
Buhi | 2.78% | 436 | 473 | -7.82% | -1.70% |
Dayawa | 1.47% | 230 | 241 | -4.56% | -0.98% |
J. M. Alberto | 5.33% | 836 | 815 | 2.58% | 0.54% |
Katipunan | 3.55% | 557 | 563 | -1.07% | -0.23% |
Kilikilihan | 8.30% | 1,302 | 1,110 | 17.30% | 3.42% |
Mabato | 6.54% | 1,025 | 1,076 | -4.74% | -1.02% |
Obo | 5.33% | 835 | 708 | 17.94% | 3.53% |
Pacogon | 2.40% | 376 | 382 | -1.57% | -0.33% |
Pagsangahan | 6.10% | 957 | 868 | 10.25% | 2.08% |
Pangilao | 2.00% | 314 | 274 | 14.60% | 2.91% |
Paraiso | 7.09% | 1,111 | 1,033 | 7.55% | 1.54% |
Poblacion District II | 3.47% | 544 | 583 | -6.69% | -1.45% |
Poblacion District III | 6.82% | 1,069 | 1,090 | -1.93% | -0.41% |
Progreso | 7.97% | 1,249 | 996 | 25.40% | 4.88% |
Salvacion | 1.98% | 310 | 360 | -13.89% | -3.10% |
San Juan | 4.29% | 672 | 723 | -7.05% | -1.53% |
San Marcos | 1.59% | 250 | 225 | 11.11% | 2.24% |
Santa Elena | 1.02% | 160 | 163 | -1.84% | -0.39% |
Siay | 2.99% | 469 | 498 | -5.82% | -1.25% |
Solong | 5.43% | 852 | 717 | 18.83% | 3.70% |
Tobrehon | 3.44% | 539 | 540 | -0.19% | -0.04% |
San Miguel Total | 15,680 | 15,006 | 4.49% | 0.93% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of San Miguel for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱62,772,350.70.
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Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 35,921,861.37 | – |
2010 | 36,537,171.66 | 1.71% |
2011 | 39,636,642.60 | 8.48% |
2012 | 38,222,303.98 | -3.57% |
2013 | 44,811,797.27 | 17.24% |
2014 | 49,632,228.43 | 10.76% |
2015 | 56,524,544.90 | 13.89% |
2016 | 62,772,350.70 | 11.05% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of San Miguel in the 2015 Census was 14,924 broken down into 3,052 households or an average of 4.89 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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11,583 | 2,090 | 5.54 | |
12,047 | 2,266 | 5.32 | |
12,202 | 2,387 | 5.11 | |
12,965 | 2,508 | 5.17 | |
14,105 | 2,726 | 5.17 | |
14,924 | 3,052 | 4.89 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Miguel is 10 to 14, with 1,763 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 175 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 402 | 2.68% |
1 to 4 | 1,408 | 9.38% |
5 to 9 | 1,747 | 11.64% |
10 to 14 | 1,763 | 11.75% |
15 to 19 | 1,650 | 11.00% |
20 to 24 | 1,274 | 8.49% |
25 to 29 | 1,125 | 7.50% |
30 to 34 | 938 | 6.25% |
35 to 39 | 834 | 5.56% |
40 to 44 | 784 | 5.22% |
45 to 49 | 735 | 4.90% |
50 to 54 | 631 | 4.20% |
55 to 59 | 478 | 3.19% |
60 to 64 | 355 | 2.37% |
65 to 69 | 295 | 1.97% |
70 to 74 | 226 | 1.51% |
75 to 79 | 186 | 1.24% |
80 and over | 175 | 1.17% |
Total | 15,006 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Miguel grew from 10,111 in 1960 to 15,680 in 2020, an increase of 5,569 people over the course of 60 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.93%, or an increase of 674 people, from the previous population of 15,006 in 2015.
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Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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– | – | |
– | – | |
– | – | |
– | – | |
10,111 | – | |
10,455 | 0.33% | |
11,222 | 1.43% | |
11,281 | 0.10% | |
11,587 | 0.27% | |
12,052 | 0.74% | |
12,205 | 0.27% | |
12,966 | 0.84% | |
14,107 | 3.12% | |
15,006 | 1.18% | |
15,680 | 0.93% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in San Miguel for the year 2019 was 12,143, broken down into 6,292 males and 5,851 females.
Location
The municipal center of San Miguel is situated at approximately 13° 39' North, 124° 18' East, in the island of Catanduanes. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.6 meters or 47.9 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 Miguel are Tabaco, Albay, Sorsogon City, Sorsogon, Legazpi, Albay, Ligao, Albay, Iriga, Camarines Sur, and Naga, Camarines Sur. The nearest municipalities are Bato, Catanduanes, Baras, Catanduanes, Virac, Catanduanes, Gigmoto, Catanduanes, San Andres, Catanduanes, and Viga, Catanduanes. Its distance from the national capital is 373.86 kilometers (232.31 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Bato, Catanduanes, 3.84 kilometers (2.39 miles) to the South (S10°W)
- Baras, Catanduanes, 7.52 kilometers (4.67 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N75°E)
- Virac, Catanduanes, 10.34 kilometers (6.42 miles) to the Southwest (S49°W)
- Gigmoto, Catanduanes, 18.04 kilometers (11.21 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N32°E)
- San Andres, Catanduanes, 22.79 kilometers (14.16 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S78°W)
- Viga, Catanduanes, 25.51 kilometers (15.85 miles) to the North (N1°E)
Nearest cities
- Tabaco, Albay, 69.51 kilometers (43.19 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S63°W)
- Sorsogon City, Sorsogon, 80.99 kilometers (50.32 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S23°W)
- Legazpi, Albay, 83.04 kilometers (51.60 miles) to the Southwest (S48°W)
- Ligao, Albay, 94.05 kilometers (58.44 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S62°W)
- Iriga, Camarines Sur, 99.39 kilometers (61.76 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S76°W)
- Naga, Camarines Sur, 120.89 kilometers (75.12 miles) to the West (S89°W)
Distance from Manila: 373.86 kilometers (232.31 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N73°W)
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.