Salvacion, 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) | 2,476 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.7107, 126.2091 (8° 43' North, 126° 13' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.9 meters (25.9 feet) |
Salvacion 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 2,476. This represented 10.83% of the total population of San Agustin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Salvacion in the 2015 Census was 2,493 broken down into 496 households or an average of 5.03 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,719 | 291 | 5.91 | |
| 1,697 | 321 | 5.29 | |
| 1,956 | 368 | 5.32 | |
| 2,456 | 449 | 5.47 | |
| 2,323 | 402 | 5.78 | |
| 2,493 | 496 | 5.03 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Salvacion is 5 to 9, with 287 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 25 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 53 | 2.13% |
| 1 to 4 | 219 | 8.78% |
| 5 to 9 | 287 | 11.51% |
| 10 to 14 | 258 | 10.35% |
| 15 to 19 | 245 | 9.83% |
| 20 to 24 | 247 | 9.91% |
| 25 to 29 | 192 | 7.70% |
| 30 to 34 | 151 | 6.06% |
| 35 to 39 | 149 | 5.98% |
| 40 to 44 | 137 | 5.50% |
| 45 to 49 | 120 | 4.81% |
| 50 to 54 | 106 | 4.25% |
| 55 to 59 | 92 | 3.69% |
| 60 to 64 | 81 | 3.25% |
| 65 to 69 | 56 | 2.25% |
| 70 to 74 | 41 | 1.64% |
| 75 to 79 | 34 | 1.36% |
| 80 and over | 25 | 1.00% |
| Total | 2,493 | 100.00% |
| ||
Historical population
The population of Salvacion grew from 1,719 in 1990 to 2,476 in 2020, an increase of 757 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.14%, or a decrease of 17 people, from the previous population of 2,493 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,719 | – | |
| 1,698 | -0.23% | |
| 1,956 | 3.08% | |
| 2,456 | 3.19% | |
| 2,327 | -1.94% | |
| 2,493 | 1.32% | |
| 2,476 | -0.14% |
Location
Salvacion is situated at approximately 8.7107, 126.2091, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.9 meters or 25.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Salvacion 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.