Sipulo, Municipality of Bacnotan, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | Bacnotan |
| Postal code | 2515 |
| Population (2020) | 1,056 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.7356, 120.3522 (16° 44' North, 120° 21' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.7 meters (28.5 feet) |
Sipulo is a barangay in the municipality of Bacnotan, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,056. This represented 2.38% of the total population of Bacnotan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sipulo in the 2015 Census was 1,042 broken down into 250 households or an average of 4.17 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 687 | 127 | 5.41 | |
| 754 | 151 | 4.99 | |
| 839 | 171 | 4.91 | |
| 910 | 212 | 4.29 | |
| 934 | 220 | 4.25 | |
| 1,042 | 250 | 4.17 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sipulo is 10 to 14, with 95 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 1.54% |
| 1 to 4 | 72 | 6.91% |
| 5 to 9 | 84 | 8.06% |
| 10 to 14 | 95 | 9.12% |
| 15 to 19 | 82 | 7.87% |
| 20 to 24 | 94 | 9.02% |
| 25 to 29 | 79 | 7.58% |
| 30 to 34 | 82 | 7.87% |
| 35 to 39 | 79 | 7.58% |
| 40 to 44 | 65 | 6.24% |
| 45 to 49 | 72 | 6.91% |
| 50 to 54 | 65 | 6.24% |
| 55 to 59 | 41 | 3.93% |
| 60 to 64 | 32 | 3.07% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 2.69% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 1.82% |
| 75 to 79 | 22 | 2.11% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 1.44% |
| Total | 1,042 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sipulo grew from 687 in 1990 to 1,056 in 2020, an increase of 369 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.28%, or an increase of 14 people, from the previous population of 1,042 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 687 | – | |
| 754 | 1.76% | |
| 839 | 2.32% | |
| 910 | 1.13% | |
| 934 | 0.95% | |
| 1,042 | 2.10% | |
| 1,056 | 0.28% |
Location
Sipulo is situated at approximately 16.7356, 120.3522, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.7 meters or 28.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sipulo 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.