North Manta, Municipality of Siasi, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalitySiasi
Postal code7412
Population (2020)749
Philippine major island(s)Siasi
Coordinates5.5766, 120.8546 (5° 35' North, 120° 51' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level48.0 meters (157.5 feet)

North Manta is a barangay in the municipality of Siasi, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 749. This represented 0.92% of the total population of Siasi.

Demographics

Households

The household population of North Manta in the 2015 Census was 683 broken down into 111 households or an average of 6.15 members per household.

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Number of households in North Manta (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
368546.81
379675.66
526816.49
6281036.10
6441056.13
6831116.15

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in North Manta is 5 to 9, with 109 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of North Manta by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 10.00%
1 to 4679.81%
5 to 910915.96%
10 to 1410815.81%
15 to 197911.57%
20 to 24598.64%
25 to 297210.54%
30 to 34497.17%
35 to 39344.98%
40 to 44233.37%
45 to 49294.25%
50 to 54243.51%
55 to 59121.76%
60 to 64111.61%
65 to 6920.29%
70 to 7430.44%
75 to 7910.15%
80 and over10.15%
Total683100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 72.45
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 1.79
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 74.24
  • Median Age: 18.64

Historical population

The population of North Manta grew from 368 in 1990 to 749 in 2020, an increase of 381 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.96%, or an increase of 66 people, from the previous population of 683 in 2015.

Population of North Manta (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
368
3790.55%
5267.28%
6282.47%
6440.92%
6831.13%
7491.96%

Location

North Manta is situated at approximately 5.5766, 120.8546, in the island of Siasi. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 48.0 meters or 157.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

North Manta 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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