Sico‑sico, Municipality of Gigaquit, Province of Surigao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Surigao del Norte |
| Municipality | Gigaquit |
| Postal code | 8409 |
| Population (2020) | 828 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 9.4898, 125.7222 (9° 29' North, 125° 43' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 35.1 meters (115.2 feet) |
Sico‑sico is a barangay in the municipality of Gigaquit, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 828. This represented 3.79% of the total population of Gigaquit.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sico-sico in the 2015 Census was 817 broken down into 157 households or an average of 5.20 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 962 | 185 | 5.20 | |
| 970 | 179 | 5.42 | |
| 811 | 163 | 4.98 | |
| 820 | 165 | 4.97 | |
| 750 | 144 | 5.21 | |
| 817 | 157 | 5.20 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sico-sico is 20 to 24, with 124 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 1.66% |
| 1 to 4 | 53 | 5.88% |
| 5 to 9 | 81 | 8.98% |
| 10 to 14 | 88 | 9.76% |
| 15 to 19 | 110 | 12.20% |
| 20 to 24 | 124 | 13.75% |
| 25 to 29 | 103 | 11.42% |
| 30 to 34 | 53 | 5.88% |
| 35 to 39 | 48 | 5.32% |
| 40 to 44 | 45 | 4.99% |
| 45 to 49 | 61 | 6.76% |
| 50 to 54 | 33 | 3.66% |
| 55 to 59 | 30 | 3.33% |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 2.22% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 1.44% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 1.22% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 1.00% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.55% |
| Total | 902 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sico-sico fell from 962 in 1990 to 828 in 2020, a decrease of 134 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.79%, or a decrease of 74 people, from the previous population of 902 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 962 | – | |
| 970 | 0.16% | |
| 811 | -3.77% | |
| 820 | 0.15% | |
| 750 | -3.20% | |
| 902 | 3.58% | |
| 828 | -1.79% |
Location
Sico‑sico is situated at approximately 9.4898, 125.7222, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 35.1 meters or 115.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sico‑sico 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.