San Miguel, Municipality of Murcia, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| Municipality | Murcia |
| Postal code | 6129 |
| Population (2020) | 4,016 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.5383, 123.0823 (10° 32' North, 123° 5' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 153.7 meters (504.3 feet) |
San Miguel is a barangay in the municipality of Murcia, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,016. This represented 4.52% of the total population of Murcia.
Demographics
Households
The household population of San Miguel in the 2015 Census was 3,271 broken down into 734 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,668 | 299 | 5.58 | |
| 1,833 | 337 | 5.44 | |
| 2,050 | 394 | 5.20 | |
| 2,793 | 591 | 4.73 | |
| 2,953 | 644 | 4.59 | |
| 3,271 | 734 | 4.46 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Miguel is 10 to 14, with 390 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 23 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 85 | 2.60% |
| 1 to 4 | 315 | 9.63% |
| 5 to 9 | 378 | 11.56% |
| 10 to 14 | 390 | 11.92% |
| 15 to 19 | 325 | 9.94% |
| 20 to 24 | 279 | 8.53% |
| 25 to 29 | 265 | 8.10% |
| 30 to 34 | 237 | 7.25% |
| 35 to 39 | 191 | 5.84% |
| 40 to 44 | 155 | 4.74% |
| 45 to 49 | 168 | 5.14% |
| 50 to 54 | 130 | 3.97% |
| 55 to 59 | 125 | 3.82% |
| 60 to 64 | 80 | 2.45% |
| 65 to 69 | 66 | 2.02% |
| 70 to 74 | 36 | 1.10% |
| 75 to 79 | 23 | 0.70% |
| 80 and over | 23 | 0.70% |
| Total | 3,271 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Miguel grew from 1,688 in 1990 to 4,016 in 2020, an increase of 2,328 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.41%, or an increase of 745 people, from the previous population of 3,271 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,688 | – | |
| 1,833 | 1.56% | |
| 2,050 | 2.43% | |
| 2,793 | 4.36% | |
| 2,953 | 2.05% | |
| 3,271 | 1.97% | |
| 4,016 | 4.41% |
Location
San Miguel is situated at approximately 10.5383, 123.0823, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 153.7 meters or 504.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
San Miguel 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.