Siblong, Municipality of Bucay, Province of Abra
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Abra |
| Municipality | Bucay |
| Postal code | 2805 |
| Population (2020) | 1,036 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.5446, 120.7049 (17° 33' North, 120° 42' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 131.7 meters (432.1 feet) |
Siblong is a barangay in the municipality of Bucay, in the province of Abra. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,036. This represented 5.77% of the total population of Bucay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Siblong in the 2015 Census was 972 broken down into 240 households or an average of 4.05 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 633 | 129 | 4.91 | |
| 751 | 140 | 5.36 | |
| 745 | 169 | 4.41 | |
| 897 | 192 | 4.67 | |
| 972 | 218 | 4.46 | |
| 972 | 240 | 4.05 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Siblong is 10 to 14, with 109 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 5 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 20 | 2.06% |
| 1 to 4 | 78 | 8.02% |
| 5 to 9 | 108 | 11.11% |
| 10 to 14 | 109 | 11.21% |
| 15 to 19 | 93 | 9.57% |
| 20 to 24 | 64 | 6.58% |
| 25 to 29 | 78 | 8.02% |
| 30 to 34 | 76 | 7.82% |
| 35 to 39 | 65 | 6.69% |
| 40 to 44 | 49 | 5.04% |
| 45 to 49 | 61 | 6.28% |
| 50 to 54 | 53 | 5.45% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 3.19% |
| 60 to 64 | 41 | 4.22% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 2.16% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 0.51% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 1.34% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.72% |
| Total | 972 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Siblong grew from 633 in 1990 to 1,036 in 2020, an increase of 403 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.35%, or an increase of 64 people, from the previous population of 972 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 633 | – | |
| 751 | 3.25% | |
| 745 | -0.17% | |
| 897 | 2.59% | |
| 972 | 2.97% | |
| 972 | 0.00% | |
| 1,036 | 1.35% |
Location
Siblong is situated at approximately 17.5446, 120.7049, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 131.7 meters or 432.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Siblong 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.