Santa Remedios, Municipality of Bulan, Province of Sorsogon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceSorsogon
MunicipalityBulan
Postal code4706
Population (2020)1,747
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates12.6725, 123.8861 (12° 40' North, 123° 53' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level9.2 meters (30.2 feet)

Santa Remedios is a barangay in the municipality of Bulan, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,747. This represented 1.66% of the total population of Bulan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Remedios in the 2015 Census was 1,447 broken down into 330 households or an average of 4.38 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Remedios (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8531545.54
9081884.83
1,0462164.84
1,2312634.68
1,2442954.22
1,4473304.38

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Remedios is 5 to 9, with 180 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Santa Remedios by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1402.76%
1 to 41248.57%
5 to 918012.44%
10 to 1416211.20%
15 to 1915110.44%
20 to 241399.61%
25 to 291228.43%
30 to 34755.18%
35 to 39845.81%
40 to 44956.57%
45 to 49855.87%
50 to 54412.83%
55 to 59412.83%
60 to 64483.32%
65 to 69271.87%
70 to 74171.17%
75 to 7940.28%
80 and over120.83%
Total1,447100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.43
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.81
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.24
  • Median Age: 22.39

Historical population

The population of Santa Remedios grew from 853 in 1990 to 1,747 in 2020, an increase of 894 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.05%, or an increase of 300 people, from the previous population of 1,447 in 2015.

Population of Santa Remedios (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
853
9081.18%
1,0463.08%
1,2312.27%
1,2440.38%
1,4472.92%
1,7474.05%

Location

Santa Remedios is situated at approximately 12.6725, 123.8861, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.2 meters or 30.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santa Remedios 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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