San Fernando, Municipality of Buenavista, Province of Guimaras
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Guimaras |
| Municipality | Buenavista |
| Postal code | 5044 |
| Population (2020) | 435 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Guimaras |
| Coordinates | 10.6938, 122.6770 (10° 42' North, 122° 41' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 82.8 meters (271.7 feet) |
San Fernando is a barangay in the municipality of Buenavista, in the province of Guimaras. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 435. This represented 0.82% of the total population of Buenavista.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Fernando in the 2015 Census was 446 broken down into 109 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 240 | 50 | 4.80 | |
| 273 | 54 | 5.06 | |
| 318 | 60 | 5.30 | |
| 339 | 81 | 4.19 | |
| 343 | 83 | 4.13 | |
| 446 | 109 | 4.09 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Fernando is 20 to 24, with 50 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 2.47% |
| 1 to 4 | 38 | 8.52% |
| 5 to 9 | 22 | 4.93% |
| 10 to 14 | 44 | 9.87% |
| 15 to 19 | 37 | 8.30% |
| 20 to 24 | 50 | 11.21% |
| 25 to 29 | 32 | 7.17% |
| 30 to 34 | 26 | 5.83% |
| 35 to 39 | 31 | 6.95% |
| 40 to 44 | 28 | 6.28% |
| 45 to 49 | 20 | 4.48% |
| 50 to 54 | 23 | 5.16% |
| 55 to 59 | 30 | 6.73% |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 4.71% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 2.91% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 2.69% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.90% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.90% |
| Total | 446 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Fernando grew from 240 in 1990 to 435 in 2020, an increase of 195 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.52%, or a decrease of 11 people, from the previous population of 446 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 240 | – | |
| 273 | 2.44% | |
| 318 | 3.33% | |
| 339 | 0.89% | |
| 343 | 0.43% | |
| 446 | 5.13% | |
| 435 | -0.52% |
Location
San Fernando is situated at approximately 10.6938, 122.6770, in the island of Guimaras. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 82.8 meters or 271.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Fernando 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.