Saniag, Municipality of Ampatuan, Province of Maguindanao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao
MunicipalityAmpatuan
Postal code9609
Population (2020)1,308
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.7776, 124.4262 (6° 47' North, 124° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level236.6 meters (776.2 feet)

Saniag is a barangay in the municipality of Ampatuan, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,308. This represented 4.52% of the total population of Ampatuan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Saniag in the 2015 Census was 1,158 broken down into 229 households or an average of 5.06 members per household.

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Number of households in Saniag (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
276733.78
3151003.15
5211313.98
2,0385123.98
1,0081985.09
1,1582295.06

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Saniag is 15 to 19, with 202 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Saniag by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 190.78%
1 to 4625.35%
5 to 91038.89%
10 to 1414312.35%
15 to 1920217.44%
20 to 2414112.18%
25 to 291028.81%
30 to 34786.74%
35 to 391028.81%
40 to 44786.74%
45 to 49463.97%
50 to 54252.16%
55 to 59322.76%
60 to 64191.64%
65 to 6970.60%
70 to 7460.52%
75 to 7930.26%
80 and over0.00%
Total1,158100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 38.42
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 1.94
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 40.36
  • Median Age: 22.13

Historical population

The population of Saniag grew from 276 in 1990 to 1,308 in 2020, an increase of 1,032 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.60%, or an increase of 150 people, from the previous population of 1,158 in 2015.

Population of Saniag (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
276
3152.51%
52111.39%
2,03820.70%
1,008-22.61%
1,1582.68%
1,3082.60%

Location

Saniag is situated at approximately 6.7776, 124.4262, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 236.6 meters or 776.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Saniag 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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