Silop, City of Surigao, Province of Surigao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Surigao del Norte |
| City | Surigao City |
| Postal code | 8400 |
| Population (2020) | 1,602 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 9.7422, 125.5115 (9° 45' North, 125° 31' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 39.5 meters (129.6 feet) |
Silop is a barangay in Surigao City, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,602. This represented 0.94% of the total population of Surigao City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Silop in the 2015 Census was 1,239 broken down into 262 households or an average of 4.73 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 613 | 111 | 5.52 | |
| 785 | 129 | 6.09 | |
| 796 | 141 | 5.65 | |
| 1,064 | 201 | 5.29 | |
| 1,079 | 231 | 4.67 | |
| 1,239 | 262 | 4.73 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Silop is 5 to 9, with 150 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 65 to 69, and 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 40 | 2.69% |
| 1 to 4 | 137 | 9.23% |
| 5 to 9 | 150 | 10.10% |
| 10 to 14 | 135 | 9.09% |
| 15 to 19 | 124 | 8.35% |
| 20 to 24 | 124 | 8.35% |
| 25 to 29 | 139 | 9.36% |
| 30 to 34 | 144 | 9.70% |
| 35 to 39 | 119 | 8.01% |
| 40 to 44 | 91 | 6.13% |
| 45 to 49 | 82 | 5.52% |
| 50 to 54 | 65 | 4.38% |
| 55 to 59 | 51 | 3.43% |
| 60 to 64 | 26 | 1.75% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 0.74% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 1.35% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 0.74% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 1.08% |
| Total | 1,485 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Silop grew from 613 in 1990 to 1,602 in 2020, an increase of 989 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.61%, or an increase of 117 people, from the previous population of 1,485 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 613 | – | |
| 785 | 4.74% | |
| 796 | 0.30% | |
| 1,178 | 5.55% | |
| 1,173 | -0.15% | |
| 1,485 | 4.59% | |
| 1,602 | 1.61% |
Location
Silop is situated at approximately 9.7422, 125.5115, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 39.5 meters or 129.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Silop 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.