Barikir, Municipality of Sinait, Province of Ilocos Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Sur
MunicipalitySinait
Postal code2733
Population (2020)493
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.8792, 120.4562 (17° 53' North, 120° 27' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level22.9 meters (75.1 feet)

Barikir is a barangay in the municipality of Sinait, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 493. This represented 1.90% of the total population of Sinait.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barikir in the 2015 Census was 429 broken down into 114 households or an average of 3.76 members per household.

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Number of households in Barikir (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
357715.03
390794.94
417884.74
445914.89
455924.95
4291143.76

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barikir is 5 to 9, with 46 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Barikir by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1112.56%
1 to 4317.23%
5 to 94610.72%
10 to 144310.02%
15 to 19368.39%
20 to 24347.93%
25 to 29184.20%
30 to 34368.39%
35 to 39296.76%
40 to 44286.53%
45 to 49306.99%
50 to 54163.73%
55 to 59122.80%
60 to 64173.96%
65 to 69143.26%
70 to 7471.63%
75 to 7981.86%
80 and over133.03%
Total429100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.17
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 16.41
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.58
  • Median Age: 28.75

Historical population

The population of Barikir grew from 357 in 1990 to 493 in 2020, an increase of 136 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.97%, or an increase of 64 people, from the previous population of 429 in 2015.

Population of Barikir (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
357
3901.67%
4171.45%
4450.90%
4550.81%
429-1.11%
4932.97%

Location

Barikir is situated at approximately 17.8792, 120.4562, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.9 meters or 75.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barikir shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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