Moyo, Municipality of Siayan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | Siayan |
| Postal code | 7113 |
| Population (2020) | 1,749 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.2848, 123.1074 (8° 17' North, 123° 6' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 206.3 meters (676.8 feet) |
Moyo is a barangay in the municipality of Siayan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,749. This represented 4.83% of the total population of Siayan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Moyo in the 2015 Census was 1,849 broken down into 382 households or an average of 4.84 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 470 | 89 | 5.28 | |
| 574 | 100 | 5.74 | |
| 1,734 | 322 | 5.39 | |
| 1,903 | 370 | 5.14 | |
| 2,055 | 400 | 5.14 | |
| 1,849 | 382 | 4.84 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Moyo is 5 to 9, with 301 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 43 | 2.33% |
| 1 to 4 | 200 | 10.82% |
| 5 to 9 | 301 | 16.28% |
| 10 to 14 | 259 | 14.01% |
| 15 to 19 | 199 | 10.76% |
| 20 to 24 | 125 | 6.76% |
| 25 to 29 | 104 | 5.62% |
| 30 to 34 | 98 | 5.30% |
| 35 to 39 | 84 | 4.54% |
| 40 to 44 | 109 | 5.90% |
| 45 to 49 | 97 | 5.25% |
| 50 to 54 | 81 | 4.38% |
| 55 to 59 | 52 | 2.81% |
| 60 to 64 | 37 | 2.00% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 0.81% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 0.81% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 0.92% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 0.70% |
| Total | 1,849 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Moyo grew from 470 in 1990 to 1,749 in 2020, an increase of 1,279 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.16%, or a decrease of 100 people, from the previous population of 1,849 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 470 | – | |
| 574 | 3.82% | |
| 1,734 | 26.75% | |
| 1,903 | 1.29% | |
| 2,055 | 2.84% | |
| 1,849 | -1.99% | |
| 1,749 | -1.16% |
Location
Moyo is situated at approximately 8.2848, 123.1074, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 206.3 meters or 676.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Moyo shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Domogok, Siayan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Lipay, Jose Dalman, Zamboanga del Norte
- Dinasan, Jose Dalman, Zamboanga del Norte
- Lopero, Jose Dalman, Zamboanga del Norte
- Lagag, Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Denoyan, Siayan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Siayan Proper (Poblacion), Siayan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Paranglumba (Poblacion), Siayan, Zamboanga del Norte
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.