Sinto, Municipality of Bauko, Mountain Province
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Mountain Province |
| Municipality | Bauko |
| Postal code | 2621 |
| Population (2020) | 1,247 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.8411, 120.8618 (16° 50' North, 120° 52' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 2,177.7 meters (7,144.6 feet) |
Sinto is a barangay in the municipality of Bauko, in Mountain Province. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,247. This represented 3.89% of the total population of Bauko.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sinto in the 2015 Census was 1,157 broken down into 300 households or an average of 3.86 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 791 | 131 | 6.04 | |
| 735 | 125 | 5.88 | |
| 952 | 189 | 5.04 | |
| 905 | 207 | 4.37 | |
| 1,042 | 241 | 4.32 | |
| 1,157 | 300 | 3.86 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sinto is 20 to 24, with 125 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 1.56% |
| 1 to 4 | 114 | 9.85% |
| 5 to 9 | 111 | 9.59% |
| 10 to 14 | 119 | 10.29% |
| 15 to 19 | 103 | 8.90% |
| 20 to 24 | 125 | 10.80% |
| 25 to 29 | 122 | 10.54% |
| 30 to 34 | 103 | 8.90% |
| 35 to 39 | 72 | 6.22% |
| 40 to 44 | 52 | 4.49% |
| 45 to 49 | 52 | 4.49% |
| 50 to 54 | 45 | 3.89% |
| 55 to 59 | 44 | 3.80% |
| 60 to 64 | 33 | 2.85% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 1.73% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 0.78% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.04% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.26% |
| Total | 1,157 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sinto grew from 819 in 1990 to 1,247 in 2020, an increase of 428 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.59%, or an increase of 90 people, from the previous population of 1,157 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 819 | – | |
| 758 | -1.44% | |
| 952 | 5.01% | |
| 905 | -0.70% | |
| 1,042 | 5.26% | |
| 1,157 | 2.01% | |
| 1,247 | 1.59% |
Location
Sinto is situated at approximately 16.8411, 120.8618, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 2,177.7 meters or 7,144.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sinto 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.