Silal, Municipality of Payao, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| Municipality | Payao |
| Postal code | 7008 |
| Population (2020) | 888 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.6074, 122.8062 (7° 36' North, 122° 48' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 34.5 meters (113.2 feet) |
Silal is a barangay in the municipality of Payao, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 888. This represented 2.54% of the total population of Payao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Silal in the 2015 Census was 737 broken down into 165 households or an average of 4.47 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 759 | 150 | 5.06 | |
| 850 | 139 | 6.12 | |
| 550 | 104 | 5.29 | |
| 571 | 108 | 5.29 | |
| 623 | 157 | 3.97 | |
| 737 | 165 | 4.47 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Silal is 5 to 9, with 92 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 3.39% |
| 1 to 4 | 91 | 12.35% |
| 5 to 9 | 92 | 12.48% |
| 10 to 14 | 84 | 11.40% |
| 15 to 19 | 74 | 10.04% |
| 20 to 24 | 87 | 11.80% |
| 25 to 29 | 67 | 9.09% |
| 30 to 34 | 42 | 5.70% |
| 35 to 39 | 33 | 4.48% |
| 40 to 44 | 37 | 5.02% |
| 45 to 49 | 36 | 4.88% |
| 50 to 54 | 15 | 2.04% |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 1.76% |
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 2.71% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 0.95% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 0.95% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.41% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.54% |
| Total | 737 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Silal grew from 759 in 1990 to 888 in 2020, an increase of 129 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.00%, or an increase of 151 people, from the previous population of 737 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 759 | – | |
| 850 | 2.14% | |
| 550 | -8.91% | |
| 571 | 0.52% | |
| 623 | 3.22% | |
| 737 | 3.25% | |
| 888 | 4.00% |
Location
Silal is situated at approximately 7.6074, 122.8062, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 34.5 meters or 113.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Silal 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.