Sambag, City of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| City | Iloilo City |
| Postal code | 5000 |
| Population (2020) | 5,578 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 10.7417, 122.5401 (10° 45' North, 122° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.2 meters (40.0 feet) |
Sambag is a barangay in Iloilo City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,578. This represented 1.22% of the total population of Iloilo City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sambag in the 2015 Census was 5,928 broken down into 1,235 households or an average of 4.80 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,283 | 612 | 5.36 | |
| 4,267 | 840 | 5.08 | |
| 5,103 | 981 | 5.20 | |
| 5,773 | 1,205 | 4.79 | |
| 5,791 | 1,224 | 4.73 | |
| 5,928 | 1,235 | 4.80 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sambag is 25 to 29, with 546 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 74 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 126 | 2.12% |
| 1 to 4 | 415 | 6.98% |
| 5 to 9 | 496 | 8.35% |
| 10 to 14 | 516 | 8.68% |
| 15 to 19 | 514 | 8.65% |
| 20 to 24 | 521 | 8.77% |
| 25 to 29 | 546 | 9.19% |
| 30 to 34 | 495 | 8.33% |
| 35 to 39 | 477 | 8.03% |
| 40 to 44 | 342 | 5.75% |
| 45 to 49 | 275 | 4.63% |
| 50 to 54 | 290 | 4.88% |
| 55 to 59 | 287 | 4.83% |
| 60 to 64 | 231 | 3.89% |
| 65 to 69 | 143 | 2.41% |
| 70 to 74 | 84 | 1.41% |
| 75 to 79 | 74 | 1.25% |
| 80 and over | 111 | 1.87% |
| Total | 5,943 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sambag grew from 3,328 in 1990 to 5,578 in 2020, an increase of 2,250 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.33%, or a decrease of 365 people, from the previous population of 5,943 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,328 | – | |
| 4,297 | 4.90% | |
| 5,129 | 3.87% | |
| 5,773 | 1.64% | |
| 5,830 | 0.36% | |
| 5,943 | 0.37% | |
| 5,578 | -1.33% |
Location
Sambag is situated at approximately 10.7417, 122.5401, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.2 meters or 40.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sambag 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.