Sinang-atan, Municipality of Matnog, Province of Sorsogon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceSorsogon
MunicipalityMatnog
Postal code4708
Population (2020)414
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates12.5435, 124.0286 (12° 33' North, 124° 2' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level49.2 meters (161.4 feet)

Sinang-atan is a barangay in the municipality of Matnog, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 414. This represented 0.99% of the total population of Matnog.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sinang-Atan in the 2015 Census was 424 broken down into 83 households or an average of 5.11 members per household.

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Number of households in Sinang-Atan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
116225.27
224415.46
299496.10
300585.17
360715.07
424835.11

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sinang-Atan is 10 to 14, with 62 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Sinang-Atan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 161.42%
1 to 45011.79%
5 to 95112.03%
10 to 146214.62%
15 to 19419.67%
20 to 24419.67%
25 to 29419.67%
30 to 34276.37%
35 to 39204.72%
40 to 44153.54%
45 to 49153.54%
50 to 54163.77%
55 to 5981.89%
60 to 64122.83%
65 to 69112.59%
70 to 7430.71%
75 to 7930.71%
80 and over20.47%
Total424100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 71.61
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.05
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 79.66
  • Median Age: 20.24

Historical population

The population of Sinang-Atan grew from 116 in 1990 to 414 in 2020, an increase of 298 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.50%, or a decrease of 10 people, from the previous population of 424 in 2015.

Population of Sinang-Atan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
116
22413.12%
2996.39%
3000.05%
3606.86%
4243.16%
414-0.50%

Location

Sinang-atan is situated at approximately 12.5435, 124.0286, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 49.2 meters or 161.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sinang-atan 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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