Selinog, City of Dapitan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| City | Dapitan |
| Postal code | 7101 |
| Population (2020) | 692 |
| Coordinates | 8.8521, 123.4200 (8° 51' North, 123° 25' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.1 meters (26.6 feet) |
Selinog is a barangay in the city of Dapitan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 692. This represented 0.81% of the total population of Dapitan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Selinog in the 2015 Census was 697 broken down into 170 households or an average of 4.10 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 740 | 129 | 5.74 | |
| 808 | 143 | 5.65 | |
| 883 | 157 | 5.62 | |
| 827 | 150 | 5.51 | |
| 712 | 144 | 4.94 | |
| 697 | 170 | 4.10 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Selinog is 15 to 19, with 81 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 1.87% |
| 1 to 4 | 54 | 7.75% |
| 5 to 9 | 67 | 9.61% |
| 10 to 14 | 77 | 11.05% |
| 15 to 19 | 81 | 11.62% |
| 20 to 24 | 50 | 7.17% |
| 25 to 29 | 39 | 5.60% |
| 30 to 34 | 38 | 5.45% |
| 35 to 39 | 55 | 7.89% |
| 40 to 44 | 40 | 5.74% |
| 45 to 49 | 40 | 5.74% |
| 50 to 54 | 37 | 5.31% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 4.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 4.45% |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 2.30% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.15% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.72% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 1.15% |
| Total | 697 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Selinog fell from 740 in 1990 to 692 in 2020, a decrease of 48 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.15%, or a decrease of 5 people, from the previous population of 697 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 740 | – | |
| 808 | 1.66% | |
| 883 | 1.92% | |
| 827 | -0.90% | |
| 712 | -5.30% | |
| 697 | -0.40% | |
| 692 | -0.15% |
Location
Selinog is situated at approximately 8.8521, 123.4200. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.1 meters or 26.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Selinog does not share a common border with any barangay.
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.