Songkoy, Municipality of Kitcharao, Province of Agusan del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceAgusan del Norte
MunicipalityKitcharao
Postal code8609
Population (2020)2,439
Coordinates9.4549, 125.5731 (9° 27' North, 125° 34' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level53.8 meters (176.5 feet)

Songkoy is a barangay in the municipality of Kitcharao, in the province of Agusan del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,439. This represented 11.46% of the total population of Kitcharao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Songkoy in the 2015 Census was 1,980 broken down into 414 households or an average of 4.78 members per household.

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Number of households in Songkoy (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
0
0
1,7583704.75
1,8053764.80
1,9804144.78

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Songkoy is 10 to 14, with 220 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 17 individuals.

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Population of Songkoy by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1422.12%
1 to 41457.32%
5 to 921410.81%
10 to 1422011.11%
15 to 1921210.71%
20 to 241879.44%
25 to 291527.68%
30 to 341216.11%
35 to 391256.31%
40 to 441125.66%
45 to 491105.56%
50 to 54984.95%
55 to 59713.59%
60 to 64623.13%
65 to 69291.46%
70 to 74391.97%
75 to 79241.21%
80 and over170.86%
Total1,980100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.68
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.72
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.4
  • Median Age: 24.20

Historical population

The population of Songkoy grew from 1,758 in 2007 to 2,439 in 2020, an increase of 681 people over the course of 13 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.49%, or an increase of 459 people, from the previous population of 1,980 in 2015.

Population of Songkoy (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,758
1,8171.21%
1,9801.65%
2,4394.49%

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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