San Miguel, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
Barangay count24
Postal code5025
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (landlocked)
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Area (2013)31.97 km2 (12.34 sq mi)
Population (2020)30,115
Density (2020)942 / km2 (2,440 / sq mi)
Coordinates10° 47' North, 122° 28' East (10.7807, 122.4650)
Estimated elevation above sea level40.0 meters (131.2 feet)

San Miguel is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Iloilo.

The municipality has a land area of 31.97 square kilometers or 12.34 square miles which constitutes 0.64% of Iloilo's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 30,115. This represented 1.47% of the total population of Iloilo province, or 0.38% of the overall population of the Western Visayas region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 942 inhabitants per square kilometer or 2,440 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

San Miguel has 24 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of San Miguel
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Barangay 1 Poblacion4.17%1,2551,1786.54%1.34%
Barangay 102.68%8077675.22%1.08%
Barangay 11 Poblacion1.37%4143974.28%0.89%
Barangay 12 Poblacion0.96%288320-10.00%-2.19%
Barangay 13 Poblacion1.77%533556-4.14%-0.89%
Barangay 14 Poblacion2.06%6195816.54%1.34%
Barangay 15 Poblacion3.36%1,0111,013-0.20%-0.04%
Barangay 16 Poblacion1.52%457466-1.93%-0.41%
Barangay 2 Poblacion1.86%56047617.65%3.48%
Barangay 3 Poblacion0.93%280301-6.98%-1.51%
Barangay 4 Poblacion4.77%1,4371,15224.74%4.76%
Barangay 5 Poblacion2.68%8067369.51%1.93%
Barangay 6 Poblacion1.18%35631214.10%2.82%
Barangay 7 Poblacion1.45%43637316.89%3.34%
Barangay 8 Poblacion4.45%1,3401,16315.22%3.03%
Barangay 9 Poblacion1.49%4504158.43%1.72%
Consolacion7.77%2,3392,1976.46%1.33%
Igtambo6.37%1,9171,8036.32%1.30%
San Antonio5.44%1,6371,37419.14%3.76%
San Jose19.26%5,8005,19911.56%2.33%
Santa Cruz7.79%2,3472,11710.86%2.19%
Santa Teresa4.22%1,2711,11813.69%2.74%
Santo Angel3.21%967981-1.43%-0.30%
Santo Niño9.26%2,7882,6913.60%0.75%
San Miguel Total30,11527,6868.77%1.79%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of San Miguel for the fiscal year of 2016 was 77,213,213.45.

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Annual regular income of San Miguel (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200944,519,527.12
201046,357,458.194.13%
201151,279,276.7910.62%
201250,698,621.15-1.13%
201355,725,381.179.91%
201463,741,435.7014.38%
201572,541,181.0213.81%
201677,213,213.456.44%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of San Miguel in the 2015 Census was 27,686 broken down into 6,046 households or an average of 4.58 members per household.

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Number of households in San Miguel (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
17,6053,3105.32
18,8193,6265.19
20,7434,1175.04
23,8034,9324.83
25,0135,4124.62
27,6866,0464.58

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Miguel is 5 to 9, with 2,691 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 373 individuals.

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Population of San Miguel by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 15051.82%
1 to 42,1267.68%
5 to 92,6919.72%
10 to 142,5609.25%
15 to 192,4058.69%
20 to 242,3878.62%
25 to 292,3938.64%
30 to 342,1717.84%
35 to 391,8976.85%
40 to 441,5995.78%
45 to 491,5175.48%
50 to 541,3294.80%
55 to 591,1654.21%
60 to 649373.38%
65 to 697272.63%
70 to 744861.76%
75 to 793731.35%
80 and over4181.51%
Total27,686100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.28
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.26
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.54
  • Median Age: 27.44

Historical population

The population of San Miguel grew from 5,378 in 1903 to 30,115 in 2020, an increase of 24,737 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.79%, or an increase of 2,429 people, from the previous population of 27,686 in 2015.

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Population of San Miguel (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
5,378
5,079-0.36%
7,1531.73%
8,4531.73%
10,0141.50%
12,0331.81%
12,6350.98%
14,2412.42%
17,6062.14%
18,8191.26%
20,7542.12%
23,8041.91%
25,0131.82%
27,6861.95%
30,1151.79%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in San Miguel for the year 2019 was 19,543, broken down into 9,852 males and 9,691 females.

Location

The municipal center of San Miguel is situated at approximately 10° 47' North, 122° 28' East, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 40.0 meters or 131.2 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 Miguel are Iloilo City, Passi, Iloilo, Bago, Negros Occidental, Bacolod, Talisay, Negros Occidental, and Silay, Negros Occidental. The nearest municipalities are Alimodian, Iloilo, Leon, Iloilo, Pavia, Iloilo, Santa Barbara, Iloilo, Oton, Iloilo, and Cabatuan, Iloilo. Its distance from the national capital is 451.28 kilometers (280.42 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 451.28 kilometers (280.42 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N21°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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