Sapang Ama, Municipality of Sapang Dalaga, Province of Misamis Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
MunicipalitySapang Dalaga
Postal code7212
Population (2020)673
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.5998, 123.5835 (8° 36' North, 123° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.9 meters (45.6 feet)

Sapang Ama is a barangay in the municipality of Sapang Dalaga, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 673. This represented 3.28% of the total population of Sapang Dalaga.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sapang Ama in the 2015 Census was 645 broken down into 139 households or an average of 4.64 members per household.

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Number of households in Sapang Ama (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
5511005.51
6891185.84
5451234.43
4901104.45
6251384.53
6451394.64

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sapang Ama is 10 to 14, with 76 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Sapang Ama by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1121.86%
1 to 46710.39%
5 to 96910.70%
10 to 147611.78%
15 to 19446.82%
20 to 24538.22%
25 to 29396.05%
30 to 34477.29%
35 to 39335.12%
40 to 44274.19%
45 to 49406.20%
50 to 54294.50%
55 to 59375.74%
60 to 64294.50%
65 to 69121.86%
70 to 74101.55%
75 to 79121.86%
80 and over91.40%
Total645100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.26
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.38
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 70.64
  • Median Age: 25.19

Historical population

The population of Sapang Ama grew from 551 in 1990 to 673 in 2020, an increase of 122 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.90%, or an increase of 28 people, from the previous population of 645 in 2015.

Population of Sapang Ama (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
551
6894.28%
545-4.90%
490-1.46%
6259.26%
6450.60%
6730.90%

Location

Sapang Ama is situated at approximately 8.5998, 123.5835, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.9 meters or 45.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sapang Ama shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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