San Pablo, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
Type | municipality |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
Barangay count | 28 |
Postal code | 7031 |
Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
Marine waterbodies | Illana Bay [Moro Gulf, Celebes Sea] |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Area (2013) | 149.90 km2 (57.88 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 26,648 |
Density (2020) | 178 / km2 (460 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 7° 39' North, 123° 28' East (7.6559, 123.4610) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 16.6 meters (54.3 feet) |
San Pablo is a coastal municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur.
The municipality has a land area of 149.90 square kilometers or 57.88 square miles which constitutes 3.34% of Zamboanga del Sur's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 26,648. This represented 2.54% of the total population of Zamboanga del Sur province, or 0.69% of the overall population of the Zamboanga Peninsula region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 178 inhabitants per square kilometer or 460 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
San Pablo has 28 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
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Bag-ong Misamis | 1.62% | 433 | 407 | 6.39% | 1.31% |
Bubual | 2.71% | 722 | 705 | 2.41% | 0.50% |
Buton | 1.00% | 266 | 223 | 19.28% | 3.78% |
Culasian | 4.00% | 1,067 | 1,379 | -22.63% | -5.26% |
Daplayan | 3.71% | 988 | 940 | 5.11% | 1.05% |
Kalilangan | 3.73% | 995 | 961 | 3.54% | 0.73% |
Kapamanok | 4.96% | 1,321 | 1,431 | -7.69% | -1.67% |
Kondum | 1.91% | 508 | 521 | -2.50% | -0.53% |
Lumbayao | 2.40% | 639 | 659 | -3.03% | -0.65% |
Mabuhay | 2.10% | 560 | 559 | 0.18% | 0.04% |
Marcos Village | 5.20% | 1,385 | 1,361 | 1.76% | 0.37% |
Miasin | 3.87% | 1,030 | 1,001 | 2.90% | 0.60% |
Molansong | 1.91% | 510 | 473 | 7.82% | 1.60% |
Pantad | 5.55% | 1,478 | 1,412 | 4.67% | 0.97% |
Pao | 2.84% | 758 | 725 | 4.55% | 0.94% |
Payag | 4.47% | 1,190 | 1,148 | 3.66% | 0.76% |
Poblacion | 14.15% | 3,770 | 3,734 | 0.96% | 0.20% |
Pongapong | 3.73% | 994 | 855 | 16.26% | 3.22% |
Sacbulan | 3.47% | 925 | 844 | 9.60% | 1.95% |
Sagasan | 4.11% | 1,094 | 1,024 | 6.84% | 1.40% |
San Juan | 1.51% | 403 | 357 | 12.89% | 2.58% |
Senior | 1.41% | 375 | 417 | -10.07% | -2.21% |
Songgoy | 3.11% | 830 | 794 | 4.53% | 0.94% |
Tandubuay | 6.26% | 1,668 | 1,554 | 7.34% | 1.50% |
Taniapan | 4.92% | 1,312 | 1,191 | 10.16% | 2.06% |
Ticala Island | 1.89% | 503 | 531 | -5.27% | -1.13% |
Tubo-pait | 1.64% | 436 | 415 | 5.06% | 1.04% |
Villakapa | 1.83% | 488 | 485 | 0.62% | 0.13% |
San Pablo Total | 26,648 | 26,106 | 2.08% | 0.43% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of San Pablo for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱85,585,509.08.
details
Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 46,408,836.12 | – |
2010 | 49,219,522.70 | 6.06% |
2011 | 53,160,183.09 | 8.01% |
2012 | 53,952,072.67 | 1.49% |
2013 | 59,857,667.26 | 10.95% |
2014 | 69,911,819.92 | 16.80% |
2015 | 79,809,340.69 | 14.16% |
2016 | 85,585,509.08 | 7.24% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of San Pablo in the 2015 Census was 26,105 broken down into 5,812 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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21,218 | 3,983 | 5.33 | |
23,146 | 4,430 | 5.22 | |
23,424 | 4,739 | 4.94 | |
25,572 | 5,134 | 4.98 | |
26,494 | 5,824 | 4.55 | |
26,105 | 5,812 | 4.49 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Pablo is 5 to 9, with 3,295 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 181 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 538 | 2.06% |
1 to 4 | 2,585 | 9.90% |
5 to 9 | 3,295 | 12.62% |
10 to 14 | 3,043 | 11.66% |
15 to 19 | 2,702 | 10.35% |
20 to 24 | 2,192 | 8.40% |
25 to 29 | 1,873 | 7.17% |
30 to 34 | 1,550 | 5.94% |
35 to 39 | 1,409 | 5.40% |
40 to 44 | 1,483 | 5.68% |
45 to 49 | 1,368 | 5.24% |
50 to 54 | 1,190 | 4.56% |
55 to 59 | 909 | 3.48% |
60 to 64 | 676 | 2.59% |
65 to 69 | 507 | 1.94% |
70 to 74 | 378 | 1.45% |
75 to 79 | 227 | 0.87% |
80 and over | 181 | 0.69% |
Total | 26,106 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Pablo grew from 10,364 in 1960 to 26,648 in 2020, an increase of 16,284 people over the course of 60 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.43%, or an increase of 542 people, from the previous population of 26,106 in 2015.
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Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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– | – | |
– | – | |
– | – | |
– | – | |
10,364 | – | |
17,919 | 5.50% | |
16,171 | -2.04% | |
19,421 | 3.73% | |
21,230 | 0.89% | |
23,147 | 1.63% | |
23,450 | 0.28% | |
25,575 | 1.20% | |
26,500 | 1.30% | |
26,106 | -0.28% | |
26,648 | 0.43% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in San Pablo for the year 2019 was 17,835, broken down into 9,079 males and 8,756 females.
Location
The municipal center of San Pablo is situated at approximately 7° 39' North, 123° 28' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.6 meters or 54.3 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to San Pablo are Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur, Tangub, Misamis Occidental, Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, Marawi, Lanao del Sur, Cotabato City, and Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental. The nearest municipalities are Dinas, Zamboanga del Sur, Dimataling, Zamboanga del Sur, Guipos, Zamboanga del Sur, Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur, San Miguel, Zamboanga del Sur, and Tabina, Zamboanga del Sur. Its distance from the national capital is 813.56 kilometers (505.52 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Dinas, Zamboanga del Sur, 14.16 kilometers (8.80 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S72°W)
- Dimataling, Zamboanga del Sur, 17.34 kilometers (10.77 miles) to the Southwest (S37°W)
- Guipos, Zamboanga del Sur, 17.53 kilometers (10.89 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N61°W)
- Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur, 20.85 kilometers (12.96 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N30°W)
- San Miguel, Zamboanga del Sur, 21.25 kilometers (13.21 miles) to the West (S88°W)
- Tabina, Zamboanga del Sur, 21.69 kilometers (13.48 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S15°W)
Nearest cities
- Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur, 18.96 kilometers (11.78 miles) to the North (N8°W)
- Tangub, Misamis Occidental, 55.17 kilometers (34.28 miles) to the Northeast (N35°E)
- Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, 69.01 kilometers (42.88 miles) to the Northeast (N38°E)
- Marawi, Lanao del Sur, 98.66 kilometers (61.30 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N67°E)
- Cotabato City, 99.22 kilometers (61.65 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S61°E)
- Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental, 99.40 kilometers (61.77 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N22°E)
Distance from Manila: 813.56 kilometers (505.52 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N19°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.