Barangay Profile

Barangay Santo Cristo I

Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Region I

PSGC 0102802047 ZIP 2916
422 Population
35th of 43 By Population
20.3 m Elevation
2916 ZIP Code
Philippines Ilocos Region Ilocos Norte Bacarra Barangays Santo Cristo I
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Barangay Santo Cristo I is a barangay in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, in the Ilocos Region (Region I) of the Philippines. Registered under PSGC code 0102802047 with ZIP code 2916, it had a 2020 Census population of 422. That makes it the 35th most populous of Bacarra's 43 barangays (1.3% of the municipal total of 32,734). It sits at about 20.3 m above sea level at coordinates 18.2507, 120.6205.

Overview

Barangay Santo Cristo I is a local community situated within Bacarra, Ilocos Norte. Serving as the primary administrative building block of local governance, it connects local residents directly to municipal public services, community development, and regional infrastructure networks.

Demographics & Population Trends

Insights into growth, age distributions, and household composition.

Historical Population Growth

Barangay Santo Cristo I is tracked across every census round conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority. The table and bar chart below trace its recorded population from 1990 to 2020, together with the annualized growth rate and net population change between counts. Read side by side, they show whether Santo Cristo I is expanding, contracting, or holding steady within Bacarra, a signal that informs housing demand, school-age population, and the delivery of local public services.

Census Date Population Growth Net
1990 May 1 381 — —
1995 Sep 1 368 -0.65% -13
2000 May 1 426 +3.19% 58
2007 Aug 1 381 -1.53% -45
2010 May 1 436 +5.03% 55
2015 Aug 1 409 -1.21% -27
2020 May 1 422 +0.66% 13
381
368
426
381
436
409
422
1990
1995
2000
2007
2010
2015
2020

Age Distribution (2015 Census)

The age profile of Barangay Santo Cristo I is drawn from the 2015 Census and grouped into five-year age bands. The table and bar chart below show how residents split across the young dependent population, the working-age population, and older residents, the balance that drives the local dependency ratio and median age. A community weighted toward working-age adults points to a wider labor force, while a broad base of children signals future demand for schools, health centers, and youth programs in Bacarra.

Age Group Population Share
Under 1 17 4.16%
1 to 4 19 4.65%
5 to 9 27 6.6%
10 to 14 37 9.05%
15 to 19 35 8.56%
20 to 24 35 8.56%
25 to 29 22 5.38%
30 to 34 24 5.87%
35 to 39 47 11.49%
40 to 44 31 7.58%
45 to 49 17 4.16%
50 to 54 32 7.82%
55 to 59 21 5.13%
60 to 64 9 2.2%
65 to 69 21 5.13%
70 to 74 7 1.71%
75 to 79 2 0.49%
80 and over 6 1.47%
Under 1
17
1 to 4
19
5 to 9
27
10 to 14
37
15 to 19
35
20 to 24
35
25 to 29
22
30 to 34
24
35 to 39
47
40 to 44
31
45 to 49
17
50 to 54
32
55 to 59
21
60 to 64
9
65 to 69
21
70 to 74
7
75 to 79
2
80 and over
6
100

Young population (0-14) · 24.45%

273

Working-age population (15-64) · 66.75%

36

Older population (65+) · 8.8%

Household Trends

Household formation in Barangay Santo Cristo I is measured each census through the number of households and the average household size. The table and bar chart below plot how the household count has moved across the years. A rising number of households alongside a falling average size usually reflects smaller family units and new home formation, while a steady average size suggests multigenerational living remains common. These figures help gauge local housing stock, utility demand, and the pace of residential development in Bacarra.

Census Date Households Avg. Size
1990 May 1 0 —
1995 Sep 1 82 4.49
2000 May 1 96 4.44
2007 Aug 1 97 3.93
2010 May 1 104 4.19
2015 Aug 1 120 3.41
0
82
96
97
104
120
1990
1995
2000
2007
2010
2015

Location & Environment

Geographic coordinates, comparative elevation, and environmental risk profile.

35th of 43

Relative rank among Bacarra's barangays by 2020 population.

20.3 m Elevation

Elevation profile, compared to the 18.9 m municipal median.

Barangay Santo Cristo I is located at approximately 18.2507, 120.6205 (18°15'03" N, 120°37'14" E) on Luzon , roughly 20.3 meters above sea level.

Hazard Profile & Risk Context

Typhoon

Ilocos Region lies along the main track of Pacific tropical cyclones and sees frequent typhoon passage during the June to November season.

High
Earthquake

Ilocos Region has moderate seismic exposure from regional fault systems, with occasional felt earthquakes.

Moderate
Flooding

Localized flooding can occur during heavy rainfall, depending on drainage and proximity to rivers and low ground.

Moderate

General planning context derived from topographic models. Refer to PHIVOLCS and municipal DRRMO advisories for official disaster risk mapping.

Governance & Administrative Record

Local administration setup and statutory registry parameters.

As the primary administrative tier in the Philippines, Barangay Santo Cristo I in municipality of Bacarra, province of Ilocos Norte is led by an elected Punong Barangay alongside a Sangguniang Barangay composed of seven elected council members. The barangay council oversees neighborhood disputes via the Lupong Tagapamayapa, enacts local ordinances, and maintains peace and public safety.

Official Registry

PSGC Statutory Data Sheet

Barangay Name Santo Cristo I
PSGC Code 0102802047
Population (2020) 422
Rank in Municipality 35th of 43
Coordinates 18.2507, 120.6205 (18°15'03" N, 120°37'14" E)
Elevation 20.3 m above sea level
City / Municipality Bacarra
Province Ilocos Norte
Region Ilocos Region
ZIP Code 2916

Surrounding Area & Local Culture

Nearby communities, cultural landmarks, and local services in Bacarra.

Local Directory

Businesses & Services in Bacarra

Verified hotels, restaurants, healthcare providers, financial services, and professional firms serving Barangay Santo Cristo I and the wider Bacarra area.

12 Businesses Listed
Fuel & Gas Stations

Caltex Laoag

Bacarra, Ilocos Region

Healthcare & Clinics

Bacarra Medical Center

Bacarra, Ilocos Region

Hotels & Accommodation

The Palacio de Laoag Hotel

Laoag City, Ilocos Region

Hotels & Accommodation

Sabel Travelers Inn

Laoag City, Ilocos Region

Hotels & Accommodation

RedDoorz @ Farm Side Hotel Laoag City

Laoag City, Ilocos Region

Hotels & Accommodation

Bakasyunan Inn Laoag

Laoag City, Ilocos Region

Hotels & Accommodation

La Elliana Hotel

Laoag City, Ilocos Region

Hotels & Accommodation

Hotel Tiffany

Laoag City, Ilocos Region

Hotels & Accommodation

The Guest House Laoag

Laoag City, Ilocos Region

Hotels & Accommodation

Fort Ilocandia Resort Hotel

Laoag City, Ilocos Region

Hotels & Accommodation

Viven HOTEL

San Nicolas, Ilocos Region

Hotels & Accommodation

JAVA HOTEL

Laoag City, Ilocos Region

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Barangay Santo Cristo I located?

Barangay Santo Cristo I is a barangay in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, in the Ilocos Region (Region I) of the Philippines. Registered under PSGC code 0102802047 with ZIP code 2916, it had a 2020 Census population of 422. That makes it the 35th most populous of Bacarra's 43 barangays (1.3% of the municipal total of 32,734). It sits at about 20.3 m above sea level at coordinates 18.2507, 120.6205.

What is the population of Barangay Santo Cristo I?

422 as of the 2020 Census, the 35th largest of Bacarra's 43 barangays (1.3% of the municipal total).

What is the PSGC code of Barangay Santo Cristo I?

The PSGC code is 0102802047, a nine-digit identifier in the PSA classification.

What is the ZIP code of Barangay Santo Cristo I?

ZIP 2916, covering Bacarra and its barangays.

How many barangays does Bacarra have?

43 barangays per the PSA PSGC 1Q 2026 release.

Notes & Data Sources

  • Administrative boundaries sourced from the PSA PSGC 1Q 2026 dataset release.
  • Population figures and geographical metrics are integrated from official PhilAtlas and PSA Census records.