Salingsingan, Municipality of Ambaguio, Province of Nueva Vizcaya

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceNueva Vizcaya
MunicipalityAmbaguio
Postal code3701
Population (2020)1,371
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.5242, 121.0076 (16° 31' North, 121° 0' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level1,379.7 meters (4,526.5 feet)

Salingsingan is a barangay in the municipality of Ambaguio, in the province of Nueva Vizcaya. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,371. This represented 8.86% of the total population of Ambaguio.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Salingsingan in the 2015 Census was 1,366 broken down into 346 households or an average of 3.95 members per household.

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Number of households in Salingsingan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6321046.08
6841374.99
8361874.47
9792384.11
1,2702764.60
1,3663463.95

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Salingsingan are in the ranges 1 to 4, and 5 to 9, with 171 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Salingsingan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1413.00%
1 to 417112.52%
5 to 917112.52%
10 to 1414310.47%
15 to 191309.52%
20 to 2415511.35%
25 to 2914010.25%
30 to 34926.73%
35 to 39956.95%
40 to 44564.10%
45 to 49423.07%
50 to 54261.90%
55 to 59271.98%
60 to 64292.12%
65 to 69191.39%
70 to 74151.10%
75 to 7970.51%
80 and over70.51%
Total1,366100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.41
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.06
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.47
  • Median Age: 20.87

Historical population

The population of Salingsingan grew from 632 in 1990 to 1,371 in 2020, an increase of 739 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.08%, or an increase of 5 people, from the previous population of 1,366 in 2015.

Population of Salingsingan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
632
6841.49%
8364.40%
9792.20%
1,2709.94%
1,3661.40%
1,3710.08%

Location

Salingsingan is situated at approximately 16.5242, 121.0076, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,379.7 meters or 4,526.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Salingsingan 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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