Sioton, Municipality of Mabuhay, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| Municipality | Mabuhay |
| Postal code | 7010 |
| Population (2020) | 842 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Olutanga |
| Coordinates | 7.3607, 122.8811 (7° 22' North, 122° 53' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.7 meters (67.9 feet) |
Sioton is a barangay in the municipality of Mabuhay, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 842. This represented 2.25% of the total population of Mabuhay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sioton in the 2015 Census was 710 broken down into 158 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 695 | 123 | 5.65 | |
| 1,004 | 140 | 7.17 | |
| 1,238 | 180 | 6.88 | |
| 580 | 105 | 5.52 | |
| 649 | 115 | 5.64 | |
| 710 | 158 | 4.49 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sioton is 5 to 9, with 88 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 17 | 2.39% |
| 1 to 4 | 78 | 10.99% |
| 5 to 9 | 88 | 12.39% |
| 10 to 14 | 70 | 9.86% |
| 15 to 19 | 83 | 11.69% |
| 20 to 24 | 72 | 10.14% |
| 25 to 29 | 59 | 8.31% |
| 30 to 34 | 49 | 6.90% |
| 35 to 39 | 34 | 4.79% |
| 40 to 44 | 44 | 6.20% |
| 45 to 49 | 31 | 4.37% |
| 50 to 54 | 19 | 2.68% |
| 55 to 59 | 23 | 3.24% |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 2.82% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 1.13% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.13% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 0.28% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.70% |
| Total | 710 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sioton grew from 695 in 1990 to 842 in 2020, an increase of 147 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.65%, or an increase of 132 people, from the previous population of 710 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 695 | – | |
| 1,004 | 7.13% | |
| 1,238 | 4.59% | |
| 580 | -9.93% | |
| 649 | 4.18% | |
| 710 | 1.72% | |
| 842 | 3.65% |
Location
Sioton is situated at approximately 7.3607, 122.8811, in the island of Olutanga. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.7 meters or 67.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sioton shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Punawan, Mabuhay, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Samonte, Talusan, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Abunda, Mabuhay, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Bagong Silang, Mabuhay, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Looc-Barlak, Mabuhay, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Pinalim (San Roque), Mabuhay, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Aurora, Talusan, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Kasigpitan, Talusan, Zamboanga Sibugay
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.