Piña, Municipality of San Jacinto, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalitySan Jacinto
Postal code5417
Population (2020)898
Philippine major island(s)Ticao
Coordinates12.5405, 123.6619 (12° 32' North, 123° 40' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level168.7 meters (553.5 feet)

Piña is a barangay in the municipality of San Jacinto, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 898. This represented 3.02% of the total population of San Jacinto.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Piña in the 2015 Census was 1,021 broken down into 197 households or an average of 5.18 members per household.

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Number of households in Piña (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8091904.26
7361674.41
7571624.67
8661964.42
1,0282154.78
1,0211975.18

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Piña is 5 to 9, with 153 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Piña by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1272.64%
1 to 410510.28%
5 to 915314.99%
10 to 1414814.50%
15 to 1910310.09%
20 to 24918.91%
25 to 29676.56%
30 to 34575.58%
35 to 39444.31%
40 to 44494.80%
45 to 49363.53%
50 to 54292.84%
55 to 59424.11%
60 to 64282.74%
65 to 69171.67%
70 to 74111.08%
75 to 7980.78%
80 and over60.59%
Total1,021100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 79.3
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.69
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 86.99
  • Median Age: 18.76

Historical population

The population of Piña grew from 809 in 1990 to 898 in 2020, an increase of 89 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.67%, or a decrease of 123 people, from the previous population of 1,021 in 2015.

Population of Piña (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
809
736-1.76%
7570.61%
8661.87%
1,0286.44%
1,021-0.13%
898-2.67%

Location

Piña is situated at approximately 12.5405, 123.6619, in the island of Ticao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 168.7 meters or 553.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Piña 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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