Santa Cruz, Municipality of San Francisco, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| Municipality | San Francisco |
| Postal code | 6613 |
| Population (2020) | 637 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panaon |
| Coordinates | 10.0867, 125.1412 (10° 5' North, 125° 8' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 39.7 meters (130.2 feet) |
Santa Cruz is a barangay in the municipality of San Francisco, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 637. This represented 4.74% of the total population of San Francisco.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Cruz in the 2015 Census was 539 broken down into 144 households or an average of 3.74 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 429 | 88 | 4.88 | |
| 402 | 88 | 4.57 | |
| 430 | 98 | 4.39 | |
| 501 | 115 | 4.36 | |
| 514 | 119 | 4.32 | |
| 539 | 144 | 3.74 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Cruz is 10 to 14, with 56 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 2.04% |
| 1 to 4 | 36 | 6.68% |
| 5 to 9 | 54 | 10.02% |
| 10 to 14 | 56 | 10.39% |
| 15 to 19 | 55 | 10.20% |
| 20 to 24 | 32 | 5.94% |
| 25 to 29 | 42 | 7.79% |
| 30 to 34 | 38 | 7.05% |
| 35 to 39 | 45 | 8.35% |
| 40 to 44 | 19 | 3.53% |
| 45 to 49 | 35 | 6.49% |
| 50 to 54 | 23 | 4.27% |
| 55 to 59 | 33 | 6.12% |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 3.71% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 2.04% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.11% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 2.97% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 1.30% |
| Total | 539 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Cruz grew from 429 in 1990 to 637 in 2020, an increase of 208 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.58%, or an increase of 98 people, from the previous population of 539 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 429 | – | |
| 402 | -1.21% | |
| 430 | 1.45% | |
| 501 | 2.13% | |
| 514 | 0.94% | |
| 539 | 0.91% | |
| 637 | 3.58% |
Location
Santa Cruz is situated at approximately 10.0867, 125.1412, in the island of Panaon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 39.7 meters or 130.2 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.