Sipangkot, Municipality of Sitangkai, Province of Tawi-Tawi

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceTawi-Tawi
MunicipalitySitangkai
Postal code7506
Population (2020)6,896
Coordinates4.8493, 119.4145 (4° 51' North, 119° 25' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.8 meters (22.3 feet)

Sipangkot is a barangay in the municipality of Sitangkai, in the province of Tawi-Tawi. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,896. This represented 18.48% of the total population of Sitangkai.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sipangkot in the 2015 Census was 6,202 broken down into 1,038 households or an average of 5.97 members per household.

details
Number of households in Sipangkot (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,9643615.44
2,1324424.82
3,7037115.21
6,4151,1365.65
4,2297345.76
6,2021,0385.97

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sipangkot is 5 to 9, with 981 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.

details
Population of Sipangkot by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11752.82%
1 to 468911.11%
5 to 998115.82%
10 to 1481013.06%
15 to 1971211.48%
20 to 245719.21%
25 to 294837.79%
30 to 344347.00%
35 to 393615.82%
40 to 442714.37%
45 to 492293.69%
50 to 541913.08%
55 to 591111.79%
60 to 64901.45%
65 to 69570.92%
70 to 74230.37%
75 to 7960.10%
80 and over80.13%
Total6,202100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 76.89
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 2.72
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 79.61
  • Median Age: 18.13

Historical population

The population of Sipangkot grew from 1,964 in 1990 to 6,896 in 2020, an increase of 4,932 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.26%, or an increase of 694 people, from the previous population of 6,202 in 2015.

Population of Sipangkot (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,964
2,1321.55%
3,70312.57%
6,4157.87%
4,229-14.07%
6,2027.56%
6,8962.26%

Location

Sipangkot is situated at approximately 4.8493, 119.4145. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.8 meters or 22.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sipangkot does not share a common border with any barangay.

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
(Back to top)