Sangat, Municipality of San Fernando, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalitySan Fernando
Postal code6018
Population (2020)6,633
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates10.1333, 123.6878 (10° 8' North, 123° 41' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level16.2 meters (53.1 feet)

Sangat is a barangay in the municipality of San Fernando, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,633. This represented 9.18% of the total population of San Fernando.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sangat in the 2015 Census was 5,910 broken down into 1,311 households or an average of 4.51 members per household.

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Number of households in Sangat (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,1115725.44
3,0105845.15
4,1467795.32
5,1531,0674.83
5,5781,1304.94
5,9101,3114.51

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sangat is 5 to 9, with 598 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 59 individuals.

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Population of Sangat by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11212.05%
1 to 45068.56%
5 to 959810.12%
10 to 145819.83%
15 to 195649.54%
20 to 245549.37%
25 to 294748.02%
30 to 344487.58%
35 to 394257.19%
40 to 443435.80%
45 to 493125.28%
50 to 542584.37%
55 to 592053.47%
60 to 641772.99%
65 to 691432.42%
70 to 74701.18%
75 to 79721.22%
80 and over591.00%
Total5,910100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.03
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.15
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.18
  • Median Age: 25.33

Historical population

The population of Sangat grew from 3,111 in 1990 to 6,633 in 2020, an increase of 3,522 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.46%, or an increase of 723 people, from the previous population of 5,910 in 2015.

Population of Sangat (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,111
3,017-0.57%
4,1467.05%
5,1533.04%
5,5973.05%
5,9101.04%
6,6332.46%

Location

Sangat is situated at approximately 10.1333, 123.6878, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.2 meters or 53.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sangat shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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