Sinandigan, Municipality of Puerto Galera, Province of Oriental Mindoro
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Oriental Mindoro |
| Municipality | Puerto Galera |
| Postal code | 5203 |
| Population (2020) | 1,685 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindoro |
| Coordinates | 13.5187, 120.9831 (13° 31' North, 120° 59' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 37.7 meters (123.7 feet) |
Sinandigan is a barangay in the municipality of Puerto Galera, in the province of Oriental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,685. This represented 4.02% of the total population of Puerto Galera.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sinandigan in the 2015 Census was 2,337 broken down into 590 households or an average of 3.96 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 622 | 128 | 4.86 | |
| 659 | 134 | 4.92 | |
| 931 | 205 | 4.54 | |
| 1,433 | 305 | 4.70 | |
| 1,805 | 424 | 4.26 | |
| 2,337 | 590 | 3.96 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sinandigan is 5 to 9, with 289 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 58 | 2.48% |
| 1 to 4 | 221 | 9.46% |
| 5 to 9 | 289 | 12.37% |
| 10 to 14 | 227 | 9.71% |
| 15 to 19 | 208 | 8.90% |
| 20 to 24 | 244 | 10.44% |
| 25 to 29 | 214 | 9.16% |
| 30 to 34 | 187 | 8.00% |
| 35 to 39 | 149 | 6.38% |
| 40 to 44 | 122 | 5.22% |
| 45 to 49 | 117 | 5.01% |
| 50 to 54 | 99 | 4.24% |
| 55 to 59 | 73 | 3.12% |
| 60 to 64 | 50 | 2.14% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 1.20% |
| 70 to 74 | 26 | 1.11% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 0.60% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 0.47% |
| Total | 2,337 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sinandigan grew from 622 in 1990 to 1,685 in 2020, an increase of 1,063 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 6.65%, or a decrease of 652 people, from the previous population of 2,337 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 622 | – | |
| 659 | 1.09% | |
| 931 | 7.69% | |
| 1,433 | 6.13% | |
| 1,805 | 8.76% | |
| 2,337 | 5.04% | |
| 1,685 | -6.65% |
Location
Sinandigan is situated at approximately 13.5187, 120.9831, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 37.7 meters or 123.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sinandigan 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.