Salvacion, Municipality of Irosin, Province of Sorsogon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceSorsogon
MunicipalityIrosin
Postal code4707
Population (2020)1,611
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates12.6775, 124.0196 (12° 41' North, 124° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level222.0 meters (728.3 feet)

Salvacion is a barangay in the municipality of Irosin, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,611. This represented 2.72% of the total population of Irosin.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Salvacion in the 2015 Census was 1,427 broken down into 308 households or an average of 4.63 members per household.

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Number of households in Salvacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8111475.52
8861575.64
9621745.53
1,1142155.18
1,1992434.93
1,4273084.63

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Salvacion is 1 to 4, with 184 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Salvacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1453.15%
1 to 418412.89%
5 to 918012.61%
10 to 1415610.93%
15 to 1916611.63%
20 to 241147.99%
25 to 29936.52%
30 to 34916.38%
35 to 39805.61%
40 to 44624.34%
45 to 49493.43%
50 to 54543.78%
55 to 59503.50%
60 to 64332.31%
65 to 69332.31%
70 to 74191.33%
75 to 7990.63%
80 and over90.63%
Total1,427100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 71.34
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.84
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 80.18
  • Median Age: 19.47

Historical population

The population of Salvacion grew from 811 in 1990 to 1,611 in 2020, an increase of 800 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.59%, or an increase of 184 people, from the previous population of 1,427 in 2015.

Population of Salvacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
811
8861.67%
9621.78%
1,1142.04%
1,1992.71%
1,4273.37%
1,6112.59%

Location

Salvacion is situated at approximately 12.6775, 124.0196, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 222.0 meters or 728.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Salvacion 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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