Silway 7, Municipality of Polomolok, Province of South Cotabato
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | South Cotabato |
| Municipality | Polomolok |
| Postal code | 9504 |
| Population (2020) | 2,937 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.1769, 125.1210 (6° 11' North, 125° 7' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 144.8 meters (475.1 feet) |
Silway 7 is a barangay in the municipality of Polomolok, in the province of South Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,937. This represented 1.70% of the total population of Polomolok.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Silway 7 in the 2015 Census was 2,433 broken down into 613 households or an average of 3.97 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,083 | 184 | 5.89 | |
| 1,140 | 212 | 5.38 | |
| 1,083 | 210 | 5.16 | |
| 1,450 | 308 | 4.71 | |
| 1,629 | 383 | 4.25 | |
| 2,433 | 613 | 3.97 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Silway 7 is 5 to 9, with 265 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 61 | 2.51% |
| 1 to 4 | 259 | 10.65% |
| 5 to 9 | 265 | 10.89% |
| 10 to 14 | 247 | 10.15% |
| 15 to 19 | 237 | 9.74% |
| 20 to 24 | 228 | 9.37% |
| 25 to 29 | 197 | 8.10% |
| 30 to 34 | 172 | 7.07% |
| 35 to 39 | 173 | 7.11% |
| 40 to 44 | 161 | 6.62% |
| 45 to 49 | 130 | 5.34% |
| 50 to 54 | 91 | 3.74% |
| 55 to 59 | 69 | 2.84% |
| 60 to 64 | 46 | 1.89% |
| 65 to 69 | 35 | 1.44% |
| 70 to 74 | 30 | 1.23% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 0.74% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 0.58% |
| Total | 2,433 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Silway 7 grew from 1,083 in 1990 to 2,937 in 2020, an increase of 1,854 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 4.04%, or an increase of 504 people, from the previous population of 2,433 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,083 | – | |
| 1,140 | 0.97% | |
| 1,083 | -1.09% | |
| 1,450 | 4.11% | |
| 1,629 | 4.33% | |
| 2,433 | 7.94% | |
| 2,937 | 4.04% |
Location
Silway 7 is situated at approximately 6.1769, 125.1210, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 144.8 meters or 475.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Silway 7 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.