San Fernando, Municipality of Prieto Diaz, Province of Sorsogon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| Municipality | Prieto Diaz |
| Postal code | 4711 |
| Population (2020) | 1,461 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.0063, 124.1483 (13° 0' North, 124° 9' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.8 meters (32.2 feet) |
San Fernando is a barangay in the municipality of Prieto Diaz, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,461. This represented 6.45% of the total population of Prieto Diaz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Fernando in the 2015 Census was 1,469 broken down into 294 households or an average of 5.00 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 940 | 178 | 5.28 | |
| 1,342 | 243 | 5.52 | |
| 1,385 | 253 | 5.47 | |
| 1,409 | 263 | 5.36 | |
| 1,482 | 288 | 5.15 | |
| 1,469 | 294 | 5.00 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Fernando is 10 to 14, with 214 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 29 | 1.97% |
| 1 to 4 | 137 | 9.33% |
| 5 to 9 | 177 | 12.05% |
| 10 to 14 | 214 | 14.57% |
| 15 to 19 | 148 | 10.07% |
| 20 to 24 | 110 | 7.49% |
| 25 to 29 | 73 | 4.97% |
| 30 to 34 | 90 | 6.13% |
| 35 to 39 | 71 | 4.83% |
| 40 to 44 | 78 | 5.31% |
| 45 to 49 | 79 | 5.38% |
| 50 to 54 | 52 | 3.54% |
| 55 to 59 | 56 | 3.81% |
| 60 to 64 | 51 | 3.47% |
| 65 to 69 | 36 | 2.45% |
| 70 to 74 | 29 | 1.97% |
| 75 to 79 | 23 | 1.57% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 1.09% |
| Total | 1,469 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Fernando grew from 940 in 1990 to 1,461 in 2020, an increase of 521 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.11%, or a decrease of 8 people, from the previous population of 1,469 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 940 | – | |
| 1,344 | 6.93% | |
| 1,385 | 0.65% | |
| 1,409 | 0.24% | |
| 1,482 | 1.86% | |
| 1,469 | -0.17% | |
| 1,461 | -0.11% |
Location
San Fernando is situated at approximately 13.0063, 124.1483, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.8 meters or 32.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Fernando 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.