Silantup, Municipality of Tandubas, Province of Tawi-Tawi
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Tawi-Tawi |
| Municipality | Tandubas |
| Postal code | 7502 |
| Population (2020) | 3,756 |
| Coordinates | 5.1321, 120.3464 (5° 8' North, 120° 21' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.1 meters (23.3 feet) |
Silantup is a barangay in the municipality of Tandubas, in the province of Tawi-Tawi. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,756. This represented 10.95% of the total population of Tandubas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Silantup in the 2015 Census was 3,244 broken down into 509 households or an average of 6.37 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,157 | 370 | 5.83 | |
| 2,288 | 264 | 8.67 | |
| 2,433 | 366 | 6.65 | |
| 3,902 | 615 | 6.34 | |
| 3,098 | 491 | 6.31 | |
| 3,244 | 509 | 6.37 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Silantup is 5 to 9, with 459 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 73 | 2.25% |
| 1 to 4 | 441 | 13.59% |
| 5 to 9 | 459 | 14.15% |
| 10 to 14 | 352 | 10.85% |
| 15 to 19 | 308 | 9.49% |
| 20 to 24 | 274 | 8.45% |
| 25 to 29 | 273 | 8.42% |
| 30 to 34 | 230 | 7.09% |
| 35 to 39 | 201 | 6.20% |
| 40 to 44 | 122 | 3.76% |
| 45 to 49 | 134 | 4.13% |
| 50 to 54 | 121 | 3.73% |
| 55 to 59 | 95 | 2.93% |
| 60 to 64 | 65 | 2.00% |
| 65 to 69 | 38 | 1.17% |
| 70 to 74 | 28 | 0.86% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 0.52% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 0.40% |
| Total | 3,244 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Silantup grew from 2,157 in 1990 to 3,756 in 2020, an increase of 1,599 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.13%, or an increase of 512 people, from the previous population of 3,244 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,157 | – | |
| 2,288 | 1.11% | |
| 2,433 | 1.33% | |
| 3,902 | 6.73% | |
| 3,098 | -8.06% | |
| 3,244 | 0.88% | |
| 3,756 | 3.13% |
Location
Silantup is situated at approximately 5.1321, 120.3464, in the island of Tandubas. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.1 meters or 23.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Silantup 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.