Sinobong, Municipality of Veruela, Province of Agusan del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceAgusan del Sur
MunicipalityVeruela
Postal code8509
Population (2020)3,856
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.9631, 125.9214 (7° 58' North, 125° 55' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level49.6 meters (162.7 feet)

Sinobong is a barangay in the municipality of Veruela, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,856. This represented 9.71% of the total population of Veruela.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sinobong in the 2015 Census was 3,702 broken down into 821 households or an average of 4.51 members per household.

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Number of households in Sinobong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,2924335.29
2,8485485.20
3,0395875.18
2,5965834.45
3,2066464.96
3,7028214.51

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sinobong is 5 to 9, with 448 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 17 individuals.

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Population of Sinobong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1832.24%
1 to 437410.09%
5 to 944812.09%
10 to 1443011.60%
15 to 1938510.39%
20 to 243559.58%
25 to 293098.34%
30 to 342436.56%
35 to 392155.80%
40 to 441965.29%
45 to 491634.40%
50 to 541754.72%
55 to 591253.37%
60 to 64661.78%
65 to 69561.51%
70 to 74381.03%
75 to 79280.76%
80 and over170.46%
Total3,706100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.81
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.23
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.04
  • Median Age: 21.87

Historical population

The population of Sinobong grew from 2,292 in 1990 to 3,856 in 2020, an increase of 1,564 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.84%, or an increase of 150 people, from the previous population of 3,706 in 2015.

Population of Sinobong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,292
2,8594.23%
3,1241.92%
2,596-2.52%
3,2067.99%
3,7062.80%
3,8560.84%

Location

Sinobong is situated at approximately 7.9631, 125.9214, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 49.6 meters or 162.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sinobong 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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