Santa Fe, Municipality of General Macarthur, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | General Macarthur |
| Postal code | 6805 |
| Population (2020) | 208 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.2229, 125.5044 (11° 13' North, 125° 30' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 101.2 meters (332.0 feet) |
Santa Fe is a barangay in the municipality of General Macarthur, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 208. This represented 1.44% of the total population of General Macarthur.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Fe in the 2015 Census was 187 broken down into 28 households or an average of 6.68 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 119 | 17 | 7.00 | |
| 130 | 26 | 5.00 | |
| 150 | 29 | 5.17 | |
| 136 | 23 | 5.91 | |
| 183 | 32 | 5.72 | |
| 187 | 28 | 6.68 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Fe is 5 to 9, with 28 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 60 to 64, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 7 | 3.74% |
| 1 to 4 | 18 | 9.63% |
| 5 to 9 | 28 | 14.97% |
| 10 to 14 | 23 | 12.30% |
| 15 to 19 | 23 | 12.30% |
| 20 to 24 | 21 | 11.23% |
| 25 to 29 | 17 | 9.09% |
| 30 to 34 | 10 | 5.35% |
| 35 to 39 | 5 | 2.67% |
| 40 to 44 | 3 | 1.60% |
| 45 to 49 | 4 | 2.14% |
| 50 to 54 | 5 | 2.67% |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 4.28% |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0.53% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 4.28% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 2.67% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.53% |
| Total | 187 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Fe grew from 119 in 1990 to 208 in 2020, an increase of 89 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.27%, or an increase of 21 people, from the previous population of 187 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 119 | – | |
| 130 | 1.67% | |
| 150 | 3.12% | |
| 136 | -1.34% | |
| 183 | 11.41% | |
| 187 | 0.41% | |
| 208 | 2.27% |
Location
Santa Fe is situated at approximately 11.2229, 125.5044, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 101.2 meters or 332.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santa Fe 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.