Salvacion, Municipality of Castilla, Province of Sorsogon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| Municipality | Castilla |
| Postal code | 4713 |
| Population (2020) | 669 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.0181, 123.8108 (13° 1' North, 123° 49' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 221.0 meters (725.1 feet) |
Salvacion is a barangay in the municipality of Castilla, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 669. This represented 1.10% of the total population of Castilla.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Salvacion in the 2015 Census was 644 broken down into 139 households or an average of 4.63 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 349 | 64 | 5.45 | |
| 325 | 71 | 4.58 | |
| 417 | 88 | 4.74 | |
| 486 | 105 | 4.63 | |
| 530 | 113 | 4.69 | |
| 644 | 139 | 4.63 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Salvacion are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 74 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 20 | 3.11% |
| 1 to 4 | 58 | 9.01% |
| 5 to 9 | 74 | 11.49% |
| 10 to 14 | 74 | 11.49% |
| 15 to 19 | 65 | 10.09% |
| 20 to 24 | 62 | 9.63% |
| 25 to 29 | 56 | 8.70% |
| 30 to 34 | 34 | 5.28% |
| 35 to 39 | 42 | 6.52% |
| 40 to 44 | 40 | 6.21% |
| 45 to 49 | 32 | 4.97% |
| 50 to 54 | 27 | 4.19% |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 2.02% |
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 1.86% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 2.02% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 1.09% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.09% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 1.24% |
| Total | 644 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Salvacion grew from 349 in 1990 to 669 in 2020, an increase of 320 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.80%, or an increase of 25 people, from the previous population of 644 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 349 | – | |
| 325 | -1.33% | |
| 417 | 5.49% | |
| 486 | 2.13% | |
| 530 | 3.21% | |
| 644 | 3.78% | |
| 669 | 0.80% |
Location
Salvacion is situated at approximately 13.0181, 123.8108, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 221.0 meters or 725.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Salvacion shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.