Santo Niño Poblacion, Municipality of Tanauan, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityTanauan
Postal code6502
Population (2020)3,747
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.1035, 125.0196 (11° 6' North, 125° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.8 meters (19.0 feet)

Santo Niño Poblacion, formerly Haclagan, is a barangay in the municipality of Tanauan, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,747. This represented 6.52% of the total population of Tanauan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Santo Niño Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 3,498 broken down into 851 households or an average of 4.11 members per household.

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Number of households in Santo Niño Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,4924715.29
2,7715265.27
2,9735785.14
3,0846125.04
3,3277034.73
3,4988514.11

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santo Niño Poblacion is 15 to 19, with 401 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 18 individuals.

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Population of Santo Niño Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1752.11%
1 to 43339.38%
5 to 939511.13%
10 to 1435710.06%
15 to 1940111.30%
20 to 2435710.06%
25 to 292607.33%
30 to 342647.44%
35 to 392316.51%
40 to 441955.49%
45 to 491825.13%
50 to 541283.61%
55 to 591273.58%
60 to 64832.34%
65 to 69782.20%
70 to 74411.16%
75 to 79240.68%
80 and over180.51%
Total3,549100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.06
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.23
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.29
  • Median Age: 22.99

Historical population

The population of Santo Niño Poblacion grew from 2,529 in 1990 to 3,747 in 2020, an increase of 1,218 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.15%, or an increase of 198 people, from the previous population of 3,549 in 2015.

Population of Santo Niño Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,529
2,7971.90%
3,0311.74%
3,0840.24%
3,3693.27%
3,5491.00%
3,7471.15%

Location

Santo Niño Poblacion is situated at approximately 11.1035, 125.0196, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.8 meters or 19.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Santo Niño Poblacion 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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