Talinga, Municipality of Sindangan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | Sindangan |
| Postal code | 7112 |
| Population (2020) | 1,761 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.1791, 122.9597 (8° 11' North, 122° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.2 meters (26.9 feet) |
Talinga is a barangay in the municipality of Sindangan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,761. This represented 1.69% of the total population of Sindangan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Talinga in the 2015 Census was 1,389 broken down into 300 households or an average of 4.63 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,317 | 208 | 6.33 | |
| 1,167 | 232 | 5.03 | |
| 1,200 | 217 | 5.53 | |
| 1,402 | 276 | 5.08 | |
| 1,498 | 311 | 4.82 | |
| 1,389 | 300 | 4.63 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Talinga is 5 to 9, with 188 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 1.79% |
| 1 to 4 | 121 | 8.64% |
| 5 to 9 | 188 | 13.43% |
| 10 to 14 | 182 | 13.00% |
| 15 to 19 | 163 | 11.64% |
| 20 to 24 | 95 | 6.79% |
| 25 to 29 | 96 | 6.86% |
| 30 to 34 | 73 | 5.21% |
| 35 to 39 | 59 | 4.21% |
| 40 to 44 | 73 | 5.21% |
| 45 to 49 | 86 | 6.14% |
| 50 to 54 | 69 | 4.93% |
| 55 to 59 | 39 | 2.79% |
| 60 to 64 | 38 | 2.71% |
| 65 to 69 | 38 | 2.71% |
| 70 to 74 | 26 | 1.86% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 1.36% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 0.71% |
| Total | 1,400 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Talinga grew from 1,317 in 1990 to 1,761 in 2020, an increase of 444 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.95%, or an increase of 361 people, from the previous population of 1,400 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,317 | – | |
| 1,167 | -2.24% | |
| 1,200 | 0.60% | |
| 1,402 | 2.17% | |
| 1,498 | 2.44% | |
| 1,400 | -1.28% | |
| 1,761 | 4.95% |
Location
Talinga is situated at approximately 8.1791, 122.9597, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.2 meters or 26.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Talinga 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.