Bagong Silang, Municipality of Lopez Jaena, Province of Misamis Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Occidental |
| Municipality | Lopez Jaena |
| Postal code | 7208 |
| Population (2020) | 364 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.4880, 123.6613 (8° 29' North, 123° 40' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 284.8 meters (934.4 feet) |
Bagong Silang is a barangay in the municipality of Lopez Jaena, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 364. This represented 1.43% of the total population of Lopez Jaena.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bagong Silang in the 2015 Census was 247 broken down into 64 households or an average of 3.86 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 191 | 37 | 5.16 | |
| 221 | 44 | 5.02 | |
| 241 | 51 | 4.73 | |
| 253 | 59 | 4.29 | |
| 283 | 64 | 4.42 | |
| 247 | 64 | 3.86 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagong Silang is 5 to 9, with 26 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 | 5 | 2.02% |
| 1 to 4 | 24 | 9.72% |
| 5 to 9 | 26 | 10.53% |
| 10 to 14 | 20 | 8.10% |
| 15 to 19 | 17 | 6.88% |
| 20 to 24 | 24 | 9.72% |
| 25 to 29 | 17 | 6.88% |
| 30 to 34 | 21 | 8.50% |
| 35 to 39 | 16 | 6.48% |
| 40 to 44 | 9 | 3.64% |
| 45 to 49 | 19 | 7.69% |
| 50 to 54 | 9 | 3.64% |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 4.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 3.24% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 2.02% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 3.24% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 1.21% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 2.02% |
| Total | 247 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bagong Silang grew from 191 in 1990 to 364 in 2020, an increase of 173 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 8.50%, or an increase of 117 people, from the previous population of 247 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 191 | – | |
| 221 | 2.77% | |
| 241 | 1.87% | |
| 253 | 0.67% | |
| 283 | 4.16% | |
| 247 | -2.56% | |
| 364 | 8.50% |
Location
Bagong Silang is situated at approximately 8.4880, 123.6613, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 284.8 meters or 934.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bagong Silang shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- San Isidro (San Isidro-San Pedro), Calamba, Misamis Occidental
- Don Andres Soriano, Lopez Jaena, Misamis Occidental
- Sulipat, Calamba, Misamis Occidental
- Magcamiguing, Calamba, Misamis Occidental
- Mahayahay, Lopez Jaena, Misamis Occidental
- Dampalan, Lopez Jaena, Misamis Occidental
- Manguehan, Lopez Jaena, Misamis Occidental
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.