Somiorang, Municipality of Magsaysay, Province of Lanao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Lanao del Norte |
| Municipality | Magsaysay |
| Postal code | 9221 |
| Population (2020) | 412 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.0197, 123.9095 (8° 1' North, 123° 55' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 175.9 meters (577.1 feet) |
Somiorang is a barangay in the municipality of Magsaysay, in the province of Lanao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 412. This represented 2.01% of the total population of Magsaysay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Somiorang in the 2015 Census was 460 broken down into 95 households or an average of 4.84 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 240 | 44 | 5.45 | |
| 281 | 60 | 4.68 | |
| 282 | 55 | 5.13 | |
| 343 | 74 | 4.64 | |
| 422 | 86 | 4.91 | |
| 460 | 95 | 4.84 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Somiorang is 5 to 9, with 58 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 0.65% |
| 1 to 4 | 34 | 7.39% |
| 5 to 9 | 58 | 12.61% |
| 10 to 14 | 50 | 10.87% |
| 15 to 19 | 54 | 11.74% |
| 20 to 24 | 43 | 9.35% |
| 25 to 29 | 41 | 8.91% |
| 30 to 34 | 42 | 9.13% |
| 35 to 39 | 26 | 5.65% |
| 40 to 44 | 28 | 6.09% |
| 45 to 49 | 16 | 3.48% |
| 50 to 54 | 16 | 3.48% |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 2.83% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 1.74% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 2.39% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.74% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 1.30% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.65% |
| Total | 460 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Somiorang grew from 240 in 1990 to 412 in 2020, an increase of 172 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.29%, or a decrease of 48 people, from the previous population of 460 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 240 | – | |
| 281 | 3.00% | |
| 282 | 0.08% | |
| 343 | 2.74% | |
| 422 | 7.84% | |
| 460 | 1.65% | |
| 412 | -2.29% |
Location
Somiorang is situated at approximately 8.0197, 123.9095, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 175.9 meters or 577.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Somiorang 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.