Santo Niño, Municipality of Libjo, Province of Dinagat Islands
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Dinagat Islands |
| Municipality | Libjo |
| Postal code | 8414 |
| Population (2020) | 907 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Dinagat |
| Coordinates | 10.1798, 125.5210 (10° 11' North, 125° 31' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 0.1 meters (0.3 feet) |
Santo Niño is a barangay in the municipality of Libjo, in the province of Dinagat Islands. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 907. This represented 5.02% of the total population of Libjo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santo Niño in the 2015 Census was 919 broken down into 236 households or an average of 3.89 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 769 | 148 | 5.20 | |
| 793 | 149 | 5.32 | |
| 798 | 160 | 4.99 | |
| 1,016 | 240 | 4.23 | |
| 917 | 234 | 3.92 | |
| 919 | 236 | 3.89 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santo Niño is 5 to 9, with 122 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 17 | 1.84% |
| 1 to 4 | 82 | 8.87% |
| 5 to 9 | 122 | 13.20% |
| 10 to 14 | 116 | 12.55% |
| 15 to 19 | 65 | 7.03% |
| 20 to 24 | 46 | 4.98% |
| 25 to 29 | 44 | 4.76% |
| 30 to 34 | 59 | 6.39% |
| 35 to 39 | 58 | 6.28% |
| 40 to 44 | 68 | 7.36% |
| 45 to 49 | 50 | 5.41% |
| 50 to 54 | 52 | 5.63% |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 1.95% |
| 60 to 64 | 33 | 3.57% |
| 65 to 69 | 37 | 4.00% |
| 70 to 74 | 23 | 2.49% |
| 75 to 79 | 22 | 2.38% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 1.30% |
| Total | 924 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santo Niño grew from 769 in 1990 to 907 in 2020, an increase of 138 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.39%, or a decrease of 17 people, from the previous population of 924 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 769 | – | |
| 793 | 0.58% | |
| 798 | 0.13% | |
| 1,016 | 3.39% | |
| 917 | -3.66% | |
| 924 | 0.14% | |
| 907 | -0.39% |
Location
Santo Niño is situated at approximately 10.1798, 125.5210. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 0.1 meters or 0.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santo Niño 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.