Sablay, 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) | 1,031 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Siasi |
| Coordinates | 5.5247, 120.8289 (5° 31' North, 120° 50' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 51.8 meters (169.9 feet) |
Sablay is a barangay in the municipality of Siasi, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,031. This represented 1.26% of the total population of Siasi.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sablay in the 2015 Census was 911 broken down into 178 households or an average of 5.12 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 315 | 57 | 5.53 | |
| 508 | 73 | 6.96 | |
| 480 | 90 | 5.33 | |
| 849 | 162 | 5.24 | |
| 855 | 167 | 5.12 | |
| 911 | 178 | 5.12 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sablay is 10 to 14, with 134 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 0.99% |
| 1 to 4 | 36 | 3.95% |
| 5 to 9 | 129 | 14.16% |
| 10 to 14 | 134 | 14.71% |
| 15 to 19 | 114 | 12.51% |
| 20 to 24 | 51 | 5.60% |
| 25 to 29 | 105 | 11.53% |
| 30 to 34 | 71 | 7.79% |
| 35 to 39 | 64 | 7.03% |
| 40 to 44 | 91 | 9.99% |
| 45 to 49 | 46 | 5.05% |
| 50 to 54 | 14 | 1.54% |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 1.54% |
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 1.32% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 0.88% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 0.55% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.55% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.33% |
| Total | 911 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sablay grew from 315 in 1990 to 1,031 in 2020, an increase of 716 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.64%, or an increase of 120 people, from the previous population of 911 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 315 | – | |
| 508 | 9.37% | |
| 480 | -1.21% | |
| 849 | 8.18% | |
| 855 | 0.26% | |
| 911 | 1.22% | |
| 1,031 | 2.64% |
Location
Sablay is situated at approximately 5.5247, 120.8289, in the island of Siasi. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 51.8 meters or 169.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sablay 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.