San Nicolas, Municipality of Sirawai, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
Municipality | Sirawai |
Postal code | 7121 |
Population (2020) | 1,408 |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Coordinates | 7.5889, 122.1390 (7° 35' North, 122° 8' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.4 meters (14.4 feet) |
San Nicolas, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Sirawai, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,408. This represented 4.52% of the total population of Sirawai.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Nicolas in the 2015 Census was 1,351 broken down into 321 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
1,201 | 224 | 5.36 | |
1,181 | 218 | 5.42 | |
903 | 167 | 5.41 | |
1,060 | 239 | 4.44 | |
1,170 | 364 | 3.21 | |
1,351 | 321 | 4.21 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Nicolas is 20 to 24, with 171 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 40 | 2.96% |
1 to 4 | 158 | 11.70% |
5 to 9 | 155 | 11.47% |
10 to 14 | 121 | 8.96% |
15 to 19 | 118 | 8.73% |
20 to 24 | 171 | 12.66% |
25 to 29 | 129 | 9.55% |
30 to 34 | 99 | 7.33% |
35 to 39 | 72 | 5.33% |
40 to 44 | 74 | 5.48% |
45 to 49 | 62 | 4.59% |
50 to 54 | 48 | 3.55% |
55 to 59 | 30 | 2.22% |
60 to 64 | 28 | 2.07% |
65 to 69 | 15 | 1.11% |
70 to 74 | 18 | 1.33% |
75 to 79 | 5 | 0.37% |
80 and over | 8 | 0.59% |
Total | 1,351 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Nicolas grew from 1,201 in 1990 to 1,408 in 2020, an increase of 207 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.87%, or an increase of 57 people, from the previous population of 1,351 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,201 | – | |
1,218 | 0.26% | |
915 | -5.95% | |
1,060 | 2.05% | |
1,170 | 3.66% | |
1,351 | 2.78% | |
1,408 | 0.87% |
Location
San Nicolas is situated at approximately 7.5889, 122.1390, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.4 meters or 14.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Nicolas 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.