Sil‑ipon, Municipality of Libona, Province of Bukidnon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Bukidnon |
| Municipality | Libona |
| Postal code | 8706 |
| Population (2020) | 3,505 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.2261, 124.8223 (8° 14' North, 124° 49' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 1,012.8 meters (3,322.8 feet) |
Sil‑ipon is a barangay in the municipality of Libona, in the province of Bukidnon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,505. This represented 7.16% of the total population of Libona.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sil-ipon in the 2015 Census was 2,964 broken down into 721 households or an average of 4.11 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,056 | 202 | 5.23 | |
| 1,630 | 297 | 5.49 | |
| 1,497 | 292 | 5.13 | |
| 2,558 | 483 | 5.30 | |
| 2,605 | 610 | 4.27 | |
| 2,964 | 721 | 4.11 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sil-ipon is 10 to 14, with 353 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 72 | 2.42% |
| 1 to 4 | 337 | 11.31% |
| 5 to 9 | 337 | 11.31% |
| 10 to 14 | 353 | 11.85% |
| 15 to 19 | 305 | 10.24% |
| 20 to 24 | 316 | 10.61% |
| 25 to 29 | 272 | 9.13% |
| 30 to 34 | 244 | 8.19% |
| 35 to 39 | 168 | 5.64% |
| 40 to 44 | 164 | 5.51% |
| 45 to 49 | 108 | 3.63% |
| 50 to 54 | 107 | 3.59% |
| 55 to 59 | 79 | 2.65% |
| 60 to 64 | 50 | 1.68% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 0.81% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 0.54% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 0.44% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 0.47% |
| Total | 2,979 | 100.00% |
| ||
Historical population
The population of Sil-ipon grew from 1,074 in 1990 to 3,505 in 2020, an increase of 2,431 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 3.48%, or an increase of 526 people, from the previous population of 2,979 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,074 | – | |
| 1,674 | 8.67% | |
| 1,497 | -2.37% | |
| 2,606 | 7.95% | |
| 2,641 | 0.49% | |
| 2,979 | 2.32% | |
| 3,505 | 3.48% |
Location
Sil‑ipon is situated at approximately 8.2261, 124.8223, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,012.8 meters or 3,322.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sil‑ipon 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.