Sallangan, Municipality of Tandubas, Province of Tawi-Tawi

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceTawi-Tawi
MunicipalityTandubas
Postal code7502
Population (2020)2,105
Coordinates5.1306, 120.3210 (5° 8' North, 120° 19' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level4.6 meters (15.1 feet)

Sallangan is a barangay in the municipality of Tandubas, in the province of Tawi-Tawi. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,105. This represented 6.13% of the total population of Tandubas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sallangan in the 2015 Census was 1,593 broken down into 278 households or an average of 5.73 members per household.

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Number of households in Sallangan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2022055.86
1,3001628.02
1,4082106.70
1,7752995.94
1,6032805.73
1,5932785.73

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sallangan is 5 to 9, with 279 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.

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Population of Sallangan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1281.76%
1 to 41378.60%
5 to 927917.51%
10 to 1422314.00%
15 to 1918711.74%
20 to 241368.54%
25 to 291157.22%
30 to 34955.96%
35 to 39835.21%
40 to 44724.52%
45 to 49623.89%
50 to 54442.76%
55 to 59301.88%
60 to 64412.57%
65 to 69281.76%
70 to 74161.00%
75 to 7960.38%
80 and over110.69%
Total1,593100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 77.11
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.05
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 84.16
  • Median Age: 18.46

Historical population

The population of Sallangan grew from 1,202 in 1990 to 2,105 in 2020, an increase of 903 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 6.04%, or an increase of 512 people, from the previous population of 1,593 in 2015.

Population of Sallangan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,202
1,3001.48%
1,4081.73%
1,7753.25%
1,603-3.64%
1,593-0.12%
2,1056.04%

Location

Sallangan is situated at approximately 5.1306, 120.3210, in the island of Tandubas. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.6 meters or 15.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sallangan 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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