Santo Rosario, Municipality of Santa Catalina, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | Santa Catalina |
| Postal code | 6220 |
| Population (2020) | 1,063 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.3662, 122.9307 (9° 22' North, 122° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 33.8 meters (110.9 feet) |
Santo Rosario is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Catalina, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,063. This represented 1.37% of the total population of Santa Catalina.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santo Rosario in the 2015 Census was 1,175 broken down into 283 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,356 | 234 | 5.79 | |
| 1,463 | 297 | 4.93 | |
| 1,340 | 243 | 5.51 | |
| 1,379 | 301 | 4.58 | |
| 1,315 | 296 | 4.44 | |
| 1,175 | 283 | 4.15 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santo Rosario is 10 to 14, with 136 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 1.96% |
| 1 to 4 | 114 | 9.70% |
| 5 to 9 | 126 | 10.72% |
| 10 to 14 | 136 | 11.57% |
| 15 to 19 | 110 | 9.36% |
| 20 to 24 | 128 | 10.89% |
| 25 to 29 | 99 | 8.43% |
| 30 to 34 | 68 | 5.79% |
| 35 to 39 | 66 | 5.62% |
| 40 to 44 | 43 | 3.66% |
| 45 to 49 | 54 | 4.60% |
| 50 to 54 | 46 | 3.91% |
| 55 to 59 | 52 | 4.43% |
| 60 to 64 | 43 | 3.66% |
| 65 to 69 | 27 | 2.30% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 1.11% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.19% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 1.11% |
| Total | 1,175 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santo Rosario fell from 1,356 in 1990 to 1,063 in 2020, a decrease of 293 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.09%, or a decrease of 112 people, from the previous population of 1,175 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,356 | – | |
| 1,463 | 1.43% | |
| 1,340 | -1.87% | |
| 1,379 | 0.40% | |
| 1,315 | -1.71% | |
| 1,175 | -2.12% | |
| 1,063 | -2.09% |
Location
Santo Rosario is situated at approximately 9.3662, 122.9307, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 33.8 meters or 110.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santo Rosario 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.