Santol, Municipality of Binalbagan, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| Municipality | Binalbagan |
| Postal code | 6107 |
| Population (2020) | 7,117 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.1325, 123.0187 (10° 8' North, 123° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 187.4 meters (614.8 feet) |
Santol is a barangay in the municipality of Binalbagan, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,117. This represented 9.97% of the total population of Binalbagan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santol in the 2015 Census was 6,492 broken down into 1,330 households or an average of 4.88 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,492 | 893 | 5.03 | |
| 5,621 | 1,101 | 5.11 | |
| 6,076 | 1,150 | 5.28 | |
| 6,486 | 1,164 | 5.57 | |
| 6,129 | 1,211 | 5.06 | |
| 6,492 | 1,330 | 4.88 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santol is 5 to 9, with 873 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 32 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 179 | 2.76% |
| 1 to 4 | 624 | 9.61% |
| 5 to 9 | 873 | 13.45% |
| 10 to 14 | 839 | 12.92% |
| 15 to 19 | 745 | 11.48% |
| 20 to 24 | 649 | 10.00% |
| 25 to 29 | 488 | 7.52% |
| 30 to 34 | 410 | 6.32% |
| 35 to 39 | 312 | 4.81% |
| 40 to 44 | 312 | 4.81% |
| 45 to 49 | 271 | 4.17% |
| 50 to 54 | 237 | 3.65% |
| 55 to 59 | 204 | 3.14% |
| 60 to 64 | 149 | 2.30% |
| 65 to 69 | 70 | 1.08% |
| 70 to 74 | 63 | 0.97% |
| 75 to 79 | 35 | 0.54% |
| 80 and over | 32 | 0.49% |
| Total | 6,492 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santol grew from 4,501 in 1990 to 7,117 in 2020, an increase of 2,616 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.95%, or an increase of 625 people, from the previous population of 6,492 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4,501 | – | |
| 5,623 | 4.26% | |
| 6,076 | 1.68% | |
| 6,486 | 0.90% | |
| 6,129 | -2.04% | |
| 6,492 | 1.10% | |
| 7,117 | 1.95% |
Location
Santol is situated at approximately 10.1325, 123.0187, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 187.4 meters or 614.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santol 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.