Santo Domingo, Municipality of Virac, Province of Catanduanes

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCatanduanes
MunicipalityVirac
Postal code4800
Population (2020)1,434
Philippine major island(s)Catanduanes
Coordinates13.5904, 124.1841 (13° 35' North, 124° 11' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level18.7 meters (61.4 feet)

Santo Domingo is a barangay in the municipality of Virac, in the province of Catanduanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,434. This represented 1.87% of the total population of Virac.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santo Domingo in the 2015 Census was 1,350 broken down into 262 households or an average of 5.15 members per household.

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Number of households in Santo Domingo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6301255.04
7901435.52
9171775.18
1,0371915.43
1,2342255.48
1,3502625.15

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santo Domingo is 10 to 14, with 185 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Santo Domingo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1342.52%
1 to 414110.44%
5 to 916312.07%
10 to 1418513.70%
15 to 1914610.81%
20 to 24997.33%
25 to 291027.56%
30 to 34946.96%
35 to 39946.96%
40 to 44745.48%
45 to 49523.85%
50 to 54443.26%
55 to 59332.44%
60 to 64322.37%
65 to 69272.00%
70 to 74130.96%
75 to 79100.74%
80 and over70.52%
Total1,350100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 67.92
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.4
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.32
  • Median Age: 20.30

Historical population

The population of Santo Domingo grew from 630 in 1990 to 1,434 in 2020, an increase of 804 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.28%, or an increase of 84 people, from the previous population of 1,350 in 2015.

Population of Santo Domingo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
630
7904.33%
9173.25%
1,0371.71%
1,2346.54%
1,3501.73%
1,4341.28%

Location

Santo Domingo is situated at approximately 13.5904, 124.1841, in the island of Catanduanes. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.7 meters or 61.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santo Domingo shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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