Navarro, Municipality of Socorro, Province of Surigao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Norte
MunicipalitySocorro
Postal code8416
Population (2020)2,822
Philippine major island(s)Bucas Grande
Coordinates9.6191, 125.9644 (9° 37' North, 125° 58' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level12.3 meters (40.4 feet)

Navarro, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Socorro, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,822. This represented 10.88% of the total population of Socorro.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Navarro in the 2015 Census was 3,784 broken down into 747 households or an average of 5.07 members per household.

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Number of households in Navarro (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,4225376.37
4,1727245.76
2,3904005.98
2,7424815.70
3,5936695.37
3,7847475.07

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Navarro is 15 to 19, with 485 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 31 individuals.

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Population of Navarro by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1741.96%
1 to 43699.75%
5 to 93689.73%
10 to 143709.78%
15 to 1948512.82%
20 to 243699.75%
25 to 293398.96%
30 to 342516.63%
35 to 392366.24%
40 to 442235.89%
45 to 491694.47%
50 to 541263.33%
55 to 591092.88%
60 to 64912.40%
65 to 69631.66%
70 to 74741.96%
75 to 79370.98%
80 and over310.82%
Total3,784100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.25
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.55
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.8
  • Median Age: 23.06

Historical population

The population of Navarro fell from 3,430 in 1990 to 2,822 in 2020, a decrease of 608 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.99%, or a decrease of 962 people, from the previous population of 3,784 in 2015.

Population of Navarro (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,430
4,1723.74%
2,391-11.25%
2,7421.91%
3,60010.42%
3,7840.95%
2,822-5.99%

Location

Navarro is situated at approximately 9.6191, 125.9644, in the island of Bucas Grande. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.3 meters or 40.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Navarro 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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