Santa Cruz, Municipality of Quinapondan, Province of Eastern Samar
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Eastern Samar |
Municipality | Quinapondan |
Postal code | 6810 |
Population (2020) | 839 |
Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
Coordinates | 11.1426, 125.5156 (11° 9' North, 125° 31' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.0 meters (23.0 feet) |
Santa Cruz, formerly Loro Diyo, is a barangay in the municipality of Quinapondan, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 839. This represented 5.78% of the total population of Quinapondan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Cruz in the 2015 Census was 950 broken down into 206 households or an average of 4.61 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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728 | 112 | 6.50 | |
855 | 118 | 7.25 | |
719 | 136 | 5.29 | |
820 | 162 | 5.06 | |
893 | 174 | 5.13 | |
950 | 206 | 4.61 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Cruz is 10 to 14, with 111 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 16 | 1.68% |
1 to 4 | 92 | 9.68% |
5 to 9 | 109 | 11.47% |
10 to 14 | 111 | 11.68% |
15 to 19 | 98 | 10.32% |
20 to 24 | 85 | 8.95% |
25 to 29 | 70 | 7.37% |
30 to 34 | 54 | 5.68% |
35 to 39 | 49 | 5.16% |
40 to 44 | 61 | 6.42% |
45 to 49 | 48 | 5.05% |
50 to 54 | 30 | 3.16% |
55 to 59 | 35 | 3.68% |
60 to 64 | 19 | 2.00% |
65 to 69 | 23 | 2.42% |
70 to 74 | 19 | 2.00% |
75 to 79 | 20 | 2.11% |
80 and over | 11 | 1.16% |
Total | 950 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Cruz grew from 728 in 1990 to 839 in 2020, an increase of 111 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.58%, or a decrease of 111 people, from the previous population of 950 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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728 | – | |
855 | 3.06% | |
719 | -3.65% | |
820 | 1.83% | |
893 | 3.15% | |
950 | 1.18% | |
839 | -2.58% |
Location
Santa Cruz is situated at approximately 11.1426, 125.5156, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.0 meters or 23.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Santa Cruz 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.