Bretania, Municipality of San Agustin, Province of Surigao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Surigao del Sur |
| Municipality | San Agustin |
| Postal code | 8305 |
| Population (2020) | 1,215 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.7000, 126.2076 (8° 42' North, 126° 12' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.3 meters (30.5 feet) |
Bretania is a barangay in the municipality of San Agustin, in the province of Surigao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,215. This represented 5.32% of the total population of San Agustin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bretania in the 2015 Census was 937 broken down into 177 households or an average of 5.29 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 395 | 70 | 5.64 | |
| 476 | 81 | 5.88 | |
| 532 | 100 | 5.32 | |
| 696 | 124 | 5.61 | |
| 841 | 143 | 5.88 | |
| 937 | 177 | 5.29 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bretania is 5 to 9, with 125 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 29 | 3.00% |
| 1 to 4 | 105 | 10.87% |
| 5 to 9 | 125 | 12.94% |
| 10 to 14 | 106 | 10.97% |
| 15 to 19 | 102 | 10.56% |
| 20 to 24 | 95 | 9.83% |
| 25 to 29 | 62 | 6.42% |
| 30 to 34 | 67 | 6.94% |
| 35 to 39 | 41 | 4.24% |
| 40 to 44 | 61 | 6.31% |
| 45 to 49 | 51 | 5.28% |
| 50 to 54 | 43 | 4.45% |
| 55 to 59 | 30 | 3.11% |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 1.55% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 1.04% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 0.72% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 0.93% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 0.83% |
| Total | 966 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bretania grew from 395 in 1990 to 1,215 in 2020, an increase of 820 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.95%, or an increase of 249 people, from the previous population of 966 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 395 | – | |
| 476 | 3.56% | |
| 532 | 2.41% | |
| 696 | 3.78% | |
| 841 | 7.13% | |
| 966 | 2.67% | |
| 1,215 | 4.95% |
Location
Bretania is situated at approximately 8.7000, 126.2076, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.3 meters or 30.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bretania 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.