Patrocinio, Municipality of Santa Josefa, Province of Agusan del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Agusan del Sur |
| Municipality | Santa Josefa |
| Postal code | 8512 |
| Population (2020) | 2,869 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.9793, 126.0496 (7° 59' North, 126° 3' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 47.1 meters (154.5 feet) |
Patrocinio is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Josefa, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,869. This represented 10.85% of the total population of Santa Josefa.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Patrocinio in the 2015 Census was 2,238 broken down into 489 households or an average of 4.58 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,036 | 186 | 5.57 | |
| 1,843 | 335 | 5.50 | |
| 1,843 | 350 | 5.27 | |
| 2,113 | 391 | 5.40 | |
| 2,182 | 418 | 5.22 | |
| 2,238 | 489 | 4.58 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Patrocinio is 5 to 9, with 280 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 59 | 2.64% |
| 1 to 4 | 228 | 10.19% |
| 5 to 9 | 280 | 12.51% |
| 10 to 14 | 273 | 12.20% |
| 15 to 19 | 215 | 9.61% |
| 20 to 24 | 184 | 8.22% |
| 25 to 29 | 202 | 9.03% |
| 30 to 34 | 140 | 6.26% |
| 35 to 39 | 140 | 6.26% |
| 40 to 44 | 107 | 4.78% |
| 45 to 49 | 107 | 4.78% |
| 50 to 54 | 91 | 4.07% |
| 55 to 59 | 75 | 3.35% |
| 60 to 64 | 58 | 2.59% |
| 65 to 69 | 37 | 1.65% |
| 70 to 74 | 23 | 1.03% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 0.40% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 0.45% |
| Total | 2,238 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Patrocinio grew from 1,036 in 1990 to 2,869 in 2020, an increase of 1,833 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.37%, or an increase of 631 people, from the previous population of 2,238 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,036 | – | |
| 1,843 | 11.40% | |
| 1,843 | 0.00% | |
| 2,113 | 1.90% | |
| 2,182 | 1.18% | |
| 2,238 | 0.48% | |
| 2,869 | 5.37% |
Location
Patrocinio is situated at approximately 7.9793, 126.0496, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 47.1 meters or 154.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Patrocinio shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Pasian (Santa Filomena), Monkayo, Davao de Oro
- Cuevas, Trento, Agusan del Sur
- Poblacion, Trento, Agusan del Sur
- Angas, Santa Josefa, Agusan del Sur
- Poblacion, Santa Josefa, Agusan del Sur
- Langkila-an, Trento, Agusan del Sur
- Pulang-lupa, Trento, Agusan del Sur
- Aurora, Santa Josefa, Agusan del Sur
- Santa Isabel, Santa Josefa, Agusan del Sur
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.