Somiorang, Municipality of Matungao, Province of Lanao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Lanao del Norte |
| Municipality | Matungao |
| Postal code | 9203 |
| Population (2020) | 1,331 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.1127, 124.2041 (8° 7' North, 124° 12' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 379.8 meters (1,246.0 feet) |
Somiorang is a barangay in the municipality of Matungao, in the province of Lanao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,331. This represented 9.02% of the total population of Matungao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Somiorang in the 2015 Census was 1,277 broken down into 178 households or an average of 7.17 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 303 | 56 | 5.41 | |
| 355 | 62 | 5.73 | |
| 571 | 90 | 6.34 | |
| 911 | 144 | 6.33 | |
| 1,011 | 175 | 5.78 | |
| 1,277 | 178 | 7.17 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Somiorang is 5 to 9, with 239 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 28 | 2.19% |
| 1 to 4 | 155 | 12.14% |
| 5 to 9 | 239 | 18.72% |
| 10 to 14 | 193 | 15.11% |
| 15 to 19 | 146 | 11.43% |
| 20 to 24 | 70 | 5.48% |
| 25 to 29 | 99 | 7.75% |
| 30 to 34 | 89 | 6.97% |
| 35 to 39 | 74 | 5.79% |
| 40 to 44 | 61 | 4.78% |
| 45 to 49 | 54 | 4.23% |
| 50 to 54 | 32 | 2.51% |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 0.94% |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 1.10% |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0.16% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 0.39% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.31% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 1,277 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Somiorang grew from 303 in 1990 to 1,331 in 2020, an increase of 1,028 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.88%, or an increase of 54 people, from the previous population of 1,277 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 303 | – | |
| 355 | 3.01% | |
| 571 | 10.73% | |
| 911 | 6.65% | |
| 1,011 | 3.86% | |
| 1,277 | 4.55% | |
| 1,331 | 0.88% |
Location
Somiorang is situated at approximately 8.1127, 124.2041, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 379.8 meters or 1,246.0 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.