Santa Fe, City of Borongan, Province of Eastern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceEastern Samar
CityBorongan
Postal code6800
Population (2020)1,221
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.6931, 125.4647 (11° 42' North, 125° 28' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.8 meters (22.3 feet)

Santa Fe is a barangay in the city of Borongan, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,221. This represented 1.70% of the total population of Borongan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santa Fe in the 2015 Census was 1,156 broken down into 283 households or an average of 4.08 members per household.

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Number of households in Santa Fe (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6341354.70
8271814.57
8961934.64
1,0332334.43
1,0552364.47
1,1562834.08

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Fe is 5 to 9, with 135 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 18 individuals.

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Population of Santa Fe by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1231.99%
1 to 4917.87%
5 to 913511.68%
10 to 1412310.64%
15 to 1913311.51%
20 to 24988.48%
25 to 29786.75%
30 to 34655.62%
35 to 39534.58%
40 to 44585.02%
45 to 49695.97%
50 to 54625.36%
55 to 59453.89%
60 to 64342.94%
65 to 69302.60%
70 to 74181.56%
75 to 79191.64%
80 and over221.90%
Total1,156100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.53
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.81
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.34
  • Median Age: 23.72

Historical population

The population of Santa Fe grew from 634 in 1990 to 1,221 in 2020, an increase of 587 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.16%, or an increase of 65 people, from the previous population of 1,156 in 2015.

Population of Santa Fe (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
634
8435.48%
8961.32%
1,0331.98%
1,0550.77%
1,1561.76%
1,2211.16%

Location

Santa Fe is situated at approximately 11.6931, 125.4647, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.8 meters or 22.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santa Fe 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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