Silangan, Municipality of San Mateo, Province of Rizal

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceRizal
MunicipalitySan Mateo
Postal code1850
Population (2020)59,051
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.6571, 121.1519 (14° 39' North, 121° 9' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level184.5 meters (605.3 feet)

Silangan is a barangay in the municipality of San Mateo, in the province of Rizal. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 59,051. This represented 21.61% of the total population of San Mateo.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Silangan in the 2015 Census was 52,981 broken down into 11,970 households or an average of 4.43 members per household.

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Number of households in Silangan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5,0129645.20
7,6131,5714.85
16,7093,6334.60
25,5046,4353.96
33,9427,6294.45
52,98111,9704.43

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Silangan is 10 to 14, with 5,789 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 143 individuals.

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Population of Silangan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11,0381.96%
1 to 44,6118.70%
5 to 95,76410.88%
10 to 145,78910.92%
15 to 195,37110.13%
20 to 244,6358.75%
25 to 294,3928.29%
30 to 344,0447.63%
35 to 394,2157.95%
40 to 443,6666.92%
45 to 493,1075.86%
50 to 542,0043.78%
55 to 591,5562.94%
60 to 641,3272.50%
65 to 697851.48%
70 to 743710.70%
75 to 791780.34%
80 and over1430.27%
Total52,996100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.13
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.3
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.43
  • Median Age: 24.23

Historical population

The population of Silangan grew from 5,012 in 1990 to 59,051 in 2020, an increase of 54,039 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.30%, or an increase of 6,055 people, from the previous population of 52,996 in 2015.

Population of Silangan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
5,012
7,6138.15%
16,70918.36%
25,5046.01%
33,94210.96%
52,9968.85%
59,0512.30%

Location

Silangan is situated at approximately 14.6571, 121.1519, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 184.5 meters or 605.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Silangan 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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