Salngan, Municipality of Leon, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityLeon
Postal code5026
Population (2020)306
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.7801, 122.3654 (10° 47' North, 122° 22' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level189.6 meters (622.0 feet)

Salngan is a barangay in the municipality of Leon, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 306. This represented 0.59% of the total population of Leon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Salngan in the 2015 Census was 281 broken down into 70 households or an average of 4.01 members per household.

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Number of households in Salngan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
228455.07
259475.51
332605.53
297624.79
298614.89
281704.01

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Salngan is 5 to 9, with 34 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Salngan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 151.78%
1 to 4124.27%
5 to 93412.10%
10 to 143111.03%
15 to 19217.47%
20 to 24144.98%
25 to 29238.19%
30 to 34165.69%
35 to 39238.19%
40 to 44227.83%
45 to 49238.19%
50 to 54134.63%
55 to 59113.91%
60 to 6482.85%
65 to 6962.14%
70 to 7441.42%
75 to 7982.85%
80 and over72.49%
Total281100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.13
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.37
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.5
  • Median Age: 30.16

Historical population

The population of Salngan grew from 228 in 1990 to 306 in 2020, an increase of 78 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.81%, or an increase of 25 people, from the previous population of 281 in 2015.

Population of Salngan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
228
2592.42%
3325.47%
297-1.52%
2980.12%
281-1.11%
3061.81%

Location

Salngan is situated at approximately 10.7801, 122.3654, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 189.6 meters or 622.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Salngan 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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