New Siquijor, Municipality of Mutia, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | Mutia |
| Postal code | 7107 |
| Population (2020) | 771 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.4137, 123.5394 (8° 25' North, 123° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 340.2 meters (1,116.1 feet) |
New Siquijor is a barangay in the municipality of Mutia, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 771. This represented 6.58% of the total population of Mutia.
Demographics
Households
The household population of New Siquijor in the 2015 Census was 936 broken down into 178 households or an average of 5.26 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 253 | 38 | 6.66 | |
| 413 | 74 | 5.58 | |
| 565 | 100 | 5.65 | |
| 934 | 164 | 5.70 | |
| 892 | 173 | 5.16 | |
| 936 | 178 | 5.26 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in New Siquijor is 10 to 14, with 109 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 | 10 | 1.07% |
| 1 to 4 | 86 | 9.19% |
| 5 to 9 | 104 | 11.11% |
| 10 to 14 | 109 | 11.65% |
| 15 to 19 | 106 | 11.32% |
| 20 to 24 | 105 | 11.22% |
| 25 to 29 | 96 | 10.26% |
| 30 to 34 | 61 | 6.52% |
| 35 to 39 | 55 | 5.88% |
| 40 to 44 | 46 | 4.91% |
| 45 to 49 | 39 | 4.17% |
| 50 to 54 | 42 | 4.49% |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 2.35% |
| 60 to 64 | 19 | 2.03% |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 0.64% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 1.18% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.50% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.53% |
| Total | 936 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of New Siquijor grew from 253 in 1990 to 771 in 2020, an increase of 518 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.00%, or a decrease of 165 people, from the previous population of 936 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 253 | – | |
| 413 | 9.62% | |
| 565 | 6.95% | |
| 934 | 7.18% | |
| 892 | -1.66% | |
| 936 | 0.92% | |
| 771 | -4.00% |
Location
New Siquijor is situated at approximately 8.4137, 123.5394, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 340.2 meters or 1,116.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
New Siquijor 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.