San Juan, Province of Siquijor
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Siquijor |
| Barangay count | 15 |
| Postal code | 6227 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
| Marine waterbodies | Bohol Sea |
| Philippine major island(s) | Siquijor |
| Area (2013) | 44.37 km2 (17.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 16,363 |
| Density (2020) | 369 / km2 (955 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 9° 10' North, 123° 30' East (9.1591, 123.4927) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.2 meters (39.9 feet) |
San Juan is a coastal municipality in the island province of Siquijor.
The municipality has a land area of 44.37 square kilometers or 17.13 square miles which constitutes 13.15% of Siquijor's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 16,363. This represented 15.83% of the total population of Siquijor province, or 0.20% of the overall population of the Central Visayas region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 369 inhabitants per square kilometer or 955 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
San Juan has 15 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canasagan | 4.45% | 728 | 625 | 16.48% | 3.26% |
| Candura | 2.82% | 461 | 432 | 6.71% | 1.38% |
| Cangmunag | 7.95% | 1,301 | 1,231 | 5.69% | 1.17% |
| Cansayang | 3.36% | 550 | 528 | 4.17% | 0.86% |
| Catulayan | 12.36% | 2,022 | 1,770 | 14.24% | 2.84% |
| Lala-o | 5.29% | 866 | 711 | 21.80% | 4.24% |
| Maite | 6.72% | 1,100 | 993 | 10.78% | 2.18% |
| Napo | 5.90% | 965 | 789 | 22.31% | 4.33% |
| Paliton | 5.57% | 911 | 840 | 8.45% | 1.72% |
| Poblacion | 5.48% | 896 | 797 | 12.42% | 2.50% |
| Solangon | 8.67% | 1,419 | 1,390 | 2.09% | 0.44% |
| Tag-ibo | 5.78% | 945 | 897 | 5.35% | 1.10% |
| Tambisan | 8.41% | 1,376 | 1,270 | 8.35% | 1.70% |
| Timbaon | 9.90% | 1,620 | 1,424 | 13.76% | 2.75% |
| Tubod | 7.35% | 1,203 | 1,157 | 3.98% | 0.82% |
| San Juan Total | 16,363 | 14,854 | 10.16% | 2.06% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of San Juan for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱56,272,803.06.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 30,655,647.25 | – |
| 2010 | 32,059,200.94 | 4.58% |
| 2011 | 35,201,011.35 | 9.80% |
| 2012 | 35,035,034.72 | -0.47% |
| 2013 | 38,978,367.61 | 11.26% |
| 2014 | 43,791,735.31 | 12.35% |
| 2015 | 50,417,985.37 | 15.13% |
| 2016 | 56,272,803.06 | 11.61% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of San Juan in the 2015 Census was 14,854 broken down into 3,579 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11,374 | 2,411 | 4.72 | |
| 11,367 | 2,509 | 4.53 | |
| 12,197 | 2,665 | 4.58 | |
| 13,180 | 3,037 | 4.34 | |
| 13,525 | 3,260 | 4.15 | |
| 14,854 | 3,579 | 4.15 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in San Juan is 10 to 14, with 1,381 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 238 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 238 | 1.60% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,061 | 7.14% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,321 | 8.89% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,381 | 9.30% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,329 | 8.95% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,260 | 8.48% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,141 | 7.68% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,023 | 6.89% |
| 35 to 39 | 907 | 6.11% |
| 40 to 44 | 857 | 5.77% |
| 45 to 49 | 843 | 5.68% |
| 50 to 54 | 796 | 5.36% |
| 55 to 59 | 656 | 4.42% |
| 60 to 64 | 593 | 3.99% |
| 65 to 69 | 473 | 3.18% |
| 70 to 74 | 410 | 2.76% |
| 75 to 79 | 294 | 1.98% |
| 80 and over | 271 | 1.82% |
| Total | 14,854 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of San Juan grew from 7,300 in 1903 to 16,363 in 2020, an increase of 9,063 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.06%, or an increase of 1,509 people, from the previous population of 14,854 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 7,300 | – | |
| 8,015 | 0.59% | |
| 8,368 | 0.22% | |
| 8,677 | 0.37% | |
| 8,421 | -0.26% | |
| 9,249 | 0.92% | |
| 10,746 | 3.06% | |
| 10,592 | -0.29% | |
| 11,517 | 0.84% | |
| 11,371 | -0.24% | |
| 12,198 | 1.52% | |
| 13,180 | 1.07% | |
| 13,525 | 0.94% | |
| 14,854 | 1.80% | |
| 16,363 | 2.06% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in San Juan for the year 2019 was 11,325, broken down into 5,587 males and 5,738 females.
Location
The municipal center of San Juan is situated at approximately 9° 10' North, 123° 30' East, in the island of Siquijor. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.2 meters or 39.9 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 Juan are Dumaguete, Negros Oriental, Tanjay, Negros Oriental, Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte, Bais, Negros Oriental, Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte, and Tagbilaran, Bohol. The nearest municipalities are Siquijor, Siquijor, Larena, Siquijor, Lazi, Siquijor, Maria, Siquijor, Enrique Villanueva, Siquijor, and Bacong, Negros Oriental. Its distance from the national capital is 660.32 kilometers (410.30 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Siquijor, Siquijor, 6.49 kilometers (4.03 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N20°E)
- Larena, Siquijor, 14.63 kilometers (9.09 miles) to the Northeast (N47°E)
- Lazi, Siquijor, 15.79 kilometers (9.81 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S78°E)
- Maria, Siquijor, 18.16 kilometers (11.29 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N76°E)
- Enrique Villanueva, Siquijor, 21.21 kilometers (13.18 miles) to the Northeast (N52°E)
- Bacong, Negros Oriental, 23.82 kilometers (14.80 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N66°W)
Nearest cities
- Dumaguete, Negros Oriental, 26.07 kilometers (16.20 miles) to the Northwest (N51°W)
- Tanjay, Negros Oriental, 54.12 kilometers (33.63 miles) to the Northwest (N43°W)
- Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte, 56.20 kilometers (34.92 miles) to the South (S8°W)
- Bais, Negros Oriental, 62.96 kilometers (39.12 miles) to the Northwest (N40°W)
- Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte, 65.51 kilometers (40.70 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S15°W)
- Tagbilaran, Bohol, 66.56 kilometers (41.36 miles) to the Northeast (N37°E)
Distance from Manila: 660.32 kilometers (410.30 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N24°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.