Lower Siling, Municipality of Buluan, Province of Maguindanao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Maguindanao |
| Municipality | Buluan |
| Postal code | 9616 |
| Population (2020) | 1,592 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.6986, 124.8154 (6° 42' North, 124° 49' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 11.2 meters (36.7 feet) |
Lower Siling is a barangay in the municipality of Buluan, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,592. This represented 2.77% of the total population of Buluan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lower Siling in the 2015 Census was 1,488 broken down into 231 households or an average of 6.44 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 786 | 167 | 4.71 | |
| 898 | 200 | 4.49 | |
| 1,068 | 196 | 5.45 | |
| 1,192 | 231 | 5.16 | |
| 1,633 | 250 | 6.53 | |
| 1,488 | 231 | 6.44 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lower Siling is 5 to 9, with 208 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 56 | 3.76% |
| 1 to 4 | 155 | 10.42% |
| 5 to 9 | 208 | 13.98% |
| 10 to 14 | 169 | 11.36% |
| 15 to 19 | 179 | 12.03% |
| 20 to 24 | 162 | 10.89% |
| 25 to 29 | 103 | 6.92% |
| 30 to 34 | 104 | 6.99% |
| 35 to 39 | 97 | 6.52% |
| 40 to 44 | 67 | 4.50% |
| 45 to 49 | 66 | 4.44% |
| 50 to 54 | 48 | 3.23% |
| 55 to 59 | 26 | 1.75% |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 1.01% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 0.60% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 0.47% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 0.81% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.34% |
| Total | 1,488 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lower Siling grew from 786 in 1990 to 1,592 in 2020, an increase of 806 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.43%, or an increase of 104 people, from the previous population of 1,488 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 786 | – | |
| 898 | 2.53% | |
| 1,068 | 3.79% | |
| 1,192 | 1.53% | |
| 1,633 | 12.14% | |
| 1,488 | -1.75% | |
| 1,592 | 1.43% |
Location
Lower Siling is situated at approximately 6.6986, 124.8154. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.2 meters or 36.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lower Siling 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.