Sibunag, Province of Guimaras
Type | municipality |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
Province | Guimaras |
Barangay count | 14 |
Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
Marine waterbodies | Guimaras Strait [Sulu Sea], Panay Gulf [Sulu Sea] |
Philippine major island(s) | Guimaras |
Area (2013) | 126.81 km2 (48.96 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 23,162 |
Density (2020) | 183 / km2 (473 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 10° 30' North, 122° 38' East (10.5028, 122.6304) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 99.9 meters (327.7 feet) |
Sibunag is a coastal municipality in the island province of Guimaras.
The municipality has a land area of 126.81 square kilometers or 48.96 square miles which constitutes 20.72% of Guimaras's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 23,162. This represented 12.33% of the total population of Guimaras province, or 0.29% of the overall population of the Western Visayas region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 183 inhabitants per square kilometer or 473 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Sibunag has 14 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
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Alegria | 8.06% | 1,866 | 1,846 | 1.08% | 0.23% |
Ayangan | 7.43% | 1,721 | 1,654 | 4.05% | 0.84% |
Bubog | 3.32% | 770 | 738 | 4.34% | 0.90% |
Concordia Norte | 4.34% | 1,005 | 945 | 6.35% | 1.30% |
Dasal | 7.80% | 1,807 | 1,856 | -2.64% | -0.56% |
Inampologan | 0.86% | 199 | 215 | -7.44% | -1.61% |
Maabay | 10.94% | 2,533 | 2,394 | 5.81% | 1.20% |
Millan | 8.49% | 1,967 | 1,867 | 5.36% | 1.10% |
Oracon Norte | 5.31% | 1,229 | 1,065 | 15.40% | 3.06% |
Ravina | 9.33% | 2,160 | 2,034 | 6.19% | 1.27% |
Sabang | 9.05% | 2,097 | 2,047 | 2.44% | 0.51% |
San Isidro | 8.98% | 2,081 | 2,131 | -2.35% | -0.50% |
Sebaste | 11.17% | 2,587 | 2,362 | 9.53% | 1.93% |
Tanglad | 4.92% | 1,140 | 1,004 | 13.55% | 2.71% |
Sibunag Total | 23,162 | 22,158 | 4.53% | 0.94% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Sibunag for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱66,816,470.60.
details
Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 36,456,799.36 | – |
2010 | 39,379,925.06 | 8.02% |
2011 | 42,732,984.23 | 8.51% |
2012 | 40,995,962.53 | -4.06% |
2013 | 46,527,554.77 | 13.49% |
2014 | 53,327,477.38 | 14.61% |
2015 | 60,706,229.99 | 13.84% |
2016 | 66,816,470.60 | 10.07% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Sibunag in the 2015 Census was 22,155 broken down into 4,981 households or an average of 4.45 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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– | 0 | ||
17,742 | 3,377 | 5.25 | |
20,078 | 3,843 | 5.22 | |
17,519 | 3,722 | 4.71 | |
19,561 | 4,274 | 4.58 | |
22,155 | 4,981 | 4.45 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sibunag is 5 to 9, with 2,307 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 250 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 445 | 2.01% |
1 to 4 | 1,917 | 8.65% |
5 to 9 | 2,307 | 10.41% |
10 to 14 | 2,068 | 9.33% |
15 to 19 | 2,169 | 9.79% |
20 to 24 | 2,163 | 9.76% |
25 to 29 | 1,923 | 8.68% |
30 to 34 | 1,561 | 7.04% |
35 to 39 | 1,366 | 6.16% |
40 to 44 | 1,261 | 5.69% |
45 to 49 | 1,182 | 5.33% |
50 to 54 | 1,037 | 4.68% |
55 to 59 | 797 | 3.60% |
60 to 64 | 608 | 2.74% |
65 to 69 | 475 | 2.14% |
70 to 74 | 340 | 1.53% |
75 to 79 | 289 | 1.30% |
80 and over | 250 | 1.13% |
Total | 22,158 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sibunag grew from 17,773 in 1995 to 23,162 in 2020, an increase of 5,389 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.94%, or an increase of 1,004 people, from the previous population of 22,158 in 2015.
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Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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– | – | |
– | – | |
– | – | |
– | – | |
– | – | |
– | – | |
– | – | |
– | – | |
– | – | |
17,773 | – | |
20,104 | 2.68% | |
17,552 | -1.85% | |
19,565 | 4.03% | |
22,158 | 2.40% | |
23,162 | 0.94% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Sibunag for the year 2019 was 14,730, broken down into 7,426 males and 7,304 females.
Location
The municipal center of Sibunag is situated at approximately 10° 30' North, 122° 38' East, in the island of Guimaras. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 99.9 meters or 327.7 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Sibunag are Iloilo City, Bago, Negros Occidental, La Carlota, Negros Occidental, Bacolod, Talisay, Negros Occidental, and Silay, Negros Occidental. The nearest municipalities are Nueva Valencia, Guimaras, San Lorenzo, Guimaras, Jordan, Guimaras, Pulupandan, Negros Occidental, Buenavista, Guimaras, and Valladolid, Negros Occidental. Its distance from the national capital is 486.48 kilometers (302.29 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Nueva Valencia, Guimaras, 10.28 kilometers (6.39 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N75°W)
- San Lorenzo, Guimaras, 11.85 kilometers (7.36 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N33°E)
- Jordan, Guimaras, 18.04 kilometers (11.21 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N14°W)
- Pulupandan, Negros Occidental, 19.02 kilometers (11.82 miles) to the East (N85°E)
- Buenavista, Guimaras, 21.57 kilometers (13.40 miles) to the North (N5°E)
- Valladolid, Negros Occidental, 21.69 kilometers (13.48 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S78°E)
Nearest cities
- Iloilo City, 23.08 kilometers (14.34 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N17°W)
- Bago, Negros Occidental, 22.92 kilometers (14.24 miles) to the East (N80°E)
- La Carlota, Negros Occidental, 33.10 kilometers (20.57 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S75°E)
- Bacolod, 40.01 kilometers (24.86 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N61°E)
- Talisay, Negros Occidental, 45.07 kilometers (28.01 miles) to the Northeast (N55°E)
- Silay, Negros Occidental, 49.69 kilometers (30.88 miles) to the Northeast (N49°E)
Distance from Manila: 486.48 kilometers (302.29 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N21°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance