Bagong Silang, Municipality of Laak, Province of Davao de Oro

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao de Oro (Compostela Valley)
MunicipalityLaak
Postal code8810
Population (2020)948
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.7421, 125.7638 (7° 45' North, 125° 46' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level129.0 meters (423.2 feet)

Bagong Silang is a barangay in the municipality of Laak, in the province of Davao de Oro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 948. This represented 1.19% of the total population of Laak.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bagong Silang in the 2015 Census was 1,047 broken down into 229 households or an average of 4.57 members per household.

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Number of households in Bagong Silang (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9031805.02
1,0411915.45
1,0842125.11
1,1592404.83
1,0632045.21
1,0472294.57

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagong Silang is 5 to 9, with 138 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Bagong Silang by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1171.62%
1 to 41019.65%
5 to 913813.18%
10 to 1413112.51%
15 to 1910610.12%
20 to 241009.55%
25 to 29938.88%
30 to 34524.97%
35 to 39474.49%
40 to 44474.49%
45 to 49484.58%
50 to 54555.25%
55 to 59393.72%
60 to 64272.58%
65 to 69212.01%
70 to 7480.76%
75 to 79121.15%
80 and over50.48%
Total1,047100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.03
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.49
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 70.52
  • Median Age: 21.53

Historical population

The population of Bagong Silang grew from 903 in 1990 to 948 in 2020, an increase of 45 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.07%, or a decrease of 99 people, from the previous population of 1,047 in 2015.

Population of Bagong Silang (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
903
1,0412.70%
1,0840.87%
1,1590.93%
1,063-3.10%
1,047-0.29%
948-2.07%

Location

Bagong Silang is situated at approximately 7.7421, 125.7638, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 129.0 meters or 423.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bagong Silang 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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