Simsiman, Municipality of Calinog, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Calinog |
| Postal code | 5040 |
| Population (2020) | 1,843 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.1164, 122.5385 (11° 7' North, 122° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 79.3 meters (260.2 feet) |
Simsiman is a barangay in the municipality of Calinog, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,843. This represented 2.93% of the total population of Calinog.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Simsiman in the 2015 Census was 1,899 broken down into 419 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 601 | 109 | 5.51 | |
| 614 | 124 | 4.95 | |
| 844 | 163 | 5.18 | |
| 1,205 | 251 | 4.80 | |
| 1,369 | 287 | 4.77 | |
| 1,899 | 419 | 4.53 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Simsiman is 15 to 19, with 262 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 39 | 1.94% |
| 1 to 4 | 160 | 7.94% |
| 5 to 9 | 200 | 9.93% |
| 10 to 14 | 199 | 9.88% |
| 15 to 19 | 262 | 13.01% |
| 20 to 24 | 255 | 12.66% |
| 25 to 29 | 160 | 7.94% |
| 30 to 34 | 130 | 6.45% |
| 35 to 39 | 113 | 5.61% |
| 40 to 44 | 99 | 4.92% |
| 45 to 49 | 91 | 4.52% |
| 50 to 54 | 78 | 3.87% |
| 55 to 59 | 76 | 3.77% |
| 60 to 64 | 68 | 3.38% |
| 65 to 69 | 35 | 1.74% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 0.65% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 0.55% |
| 80 and over | 25 | 1.24% |
| Total | 2,014 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Simsiman grew from 601 in 1990 to 1,843 in 2020, an increase of 1,242 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.85%, or a decrease of 171 people, from the previous population of 2,014 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 601 | – | |
| 614 | 0.40% | |
| 845 | 7.09% | |
| 1,205 | 5.02% | |
| 1,369 | 4.75% | |
| 2,014 | 7.63% | |
| 1,843 | -1.85% |
Location
Simsiman is situated at approximately 11.1164, 122.5385, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 79.3 meters or 260.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Simsiman 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.