Niog‑Sangahan, Municipality of Talipao, Province of Sulu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Sulu |
| Municipality | Talipao |
| Postal code | 7403 |
| Population (2020) | 1,352 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Jolo |
| Coordinates | 5.9470, 121.1065 (5° 57' North, 121° 6' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 95.8 meters (314.3 feet) |
Niog‑Sangahan is a barangay in the municipality of Talipao, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,352. This represented 1.35% of the total population of Talipao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Niog-Sangahan in the 2015 Census was 1,217 broken down into 182 households or an average of 6.69 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,305 | 248 | 5.26 | |
| 1,220 | 272 | 4.49 | |
| 1,232 | 211 | 5.84 | |
| 1,549 | 168 | 9.22 | |
| 1,170 | 177 | 6.61 | |
| 1,217 | 182 | 6.69 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Niog-Sangahan is 1 to 4, with 245 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 46 | 3.78% |
| 1 to 4 | 245 | 20.13% |
| 5 to 9 | 227 | 18.65% |
| 10 to 14 | 174 | 14.30% |
| 15 to 19 | 108 | 8.87% |
| 20 to 24 | 79 | 6.49% |
| 25 to 29 | 76 | 6.24% |
| 30 to 34 | 74 | 6.08% |
| 35 to 39 | 66 | 5.42% |
| 40 to 44 | 72 | 5.92% |
| 45 to 49 | 24 | 1.97% |
| 50 to 54 | 14 | 1.15% |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0.33% |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0.49% |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0.16% |
| 70 to 74 | – | 0.00% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 1,217 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Niog-Sangahan grew from 1,305 in 1990 to 1,352 in 2020, an increase of 47 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 2.24%, or an increase of 135 people, from the previous population of 1,217 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,305 | – | |
| 1,220 | -1.25% | |
| 1,232 | 0.21% | |
| 1,549 | 3.21% | |
| 1,170 | -9.71% | |
| 1,217 | 0.75% | |
| 1,352 | 2.24% |
Location
Niog‑Sangahan is situated at approximately 5.9470, 121.1065, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 95.8 meters or 314.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Niog‑Sangahan 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.