Siguel, City of General Santos

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
CityGeneral Santos
Postal code9500
Population (2020)15,687
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates5.9801, 125.1121 (5° 59' North, 125° 7' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level20.3 meters (66.6 feet)

Siguel is a barangay in the city of General Santos. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 15,687. This represented 2.25% of the total population of General Santos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Siguel in the 2015 Census was 12,743 broken down into 2,774 households or an average of 4.59 members per household.

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Number of households in Siguel (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,8413655.04
2,3554665.05
4,3588415.18
8,2381,5655.26
9,9052,1814.54
12,7432,7744.59

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Siguel is 5 to 9, with 1,585 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 51 individuals.

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Population of Siguel by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 14033.16%
1 to 41,45111.37%
5 to 91,58512.42%
10 to 141,58212.40%
15 to 191,30410.22%
20 to 241,1438.96%
25 to 291,0087.90%
30 to 348116.36%
35 to 398216.44%
40 to 447115.57%
45 to 495914.63%
50 to 544073.19%
55 to 593402.67%
60 to 642401.88%
65 to 691551.22%
70 to 741020.80%
75 to 79520.41%
80 and over510.40%
Total12,757100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.07
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.88
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.95
  • Median Age: 20.23

Historical population

The population of Siguel grew from 1,841 in 1990 to 15,687 in 2020, an increase of 13,846 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.45%, or an increase of 2,930 people, from the previous population of 12,757 in 2015.

Population of Siguel (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,841
2,3554.72%
4,35814.11%
8,2389.18%
9,9056.94%
12,7574.94%
15,6874.45%

Location

Siguel is situated at approximately 5.9801, 125.1121, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.3 meters or 66.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Siguel 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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