Pislong, Municipality of Siasi, Province of Sulu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Sulu |
| Municipality | Siasi |
| Postal code | 7412 |
| Population (2020) | 987 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Siasi |
| Coordinates | 5.5344, 120.8516 (5° 32' North, 120° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 264.0 meters (866.1 feet) |
Pislong is a barangay in the municipality of Siasi, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 987. This represented 1.21% of the total population of Siasi.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pislong in the 2015 Census was 882 broken down into 177 households or an average of 4.98 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 759 | 186 | 4.08 | |
| 861 | 225 | 3.83 | |
| 809 | 140 | 5.78 | |
| 860 | 173 | 4.97 | |
| 827 | 167 | 4.95 | |
| 882 | 177 | 4.98 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pislong is 5 to 9, with 114 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 18 | 2.04% |
| 1 to 4 | 112 | 12.70% |
| 5 to 9 | 114 | 12.93% |
| 10 to 14 | 112 | 12.70% |
| 15 to 19 | 100 | 11.34% |
| 20 to 24 | 87 | 9.86% |
| 25 to 29 | 67 | 7.60% |
| 30 to 34 | 71 | 8.05% |
| 35 to 39 | 38 | 4.31% |
| 40 to 44 | 40 | 4.54% |
| 45 to 49 | 46 | 5.22% |
| 50 to 54 | 20 | 2.27% |
| 55 to 59 | 23 | 2.61% |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 2.27% |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 0.68% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 0.57% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.11% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.23% |
| Total | 882 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pislong grew from 759 in 1990 to 987 in 2020, an increase of 228 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.40%, or an increase of 105 people, from the previous population of 882 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 759 | – | |
| 861 | 2.39% | |
| 809 | -1.33% | |
| 860 | 0.85% | |
| 827 | -1.41% | |
| 882 | 1.23% | |
| 987 | 2.40% |
Location
Pislong is situated at approximately 5.5344, 120.8516, in the island of Siasi. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 264.0 meters or 866.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pislong 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.