Salngan, Municipality of Oton, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityOton
Postal code5020
Population (2020)701
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.7154, 122.4424 (10° 43' North, 122° 27' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level22.3 meters (73.2 feet)

Salngan is a barangay in the municipality of Oton, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 701. This represented 0.71% of the total population of Oton.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Salngan in the 2015 Census was 559 broken down into 132 households or an average of 4.23 members per household.

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Number of households in Salngan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
306555.56
315555.73
323625.21
461934.96
466954.91
5591324.23

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Salngan is 10 to 14, with 69 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Salngan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 191.61%
1 to 4427.51%
5 to 96812.16%
10 to 146912.34%
15 to 19488.59%
20 to 24498.77%
25 to 29458.05%
30 to 34478.41%
35 to 39396.98%
40 to 44417.33%
45 to 49234.11%
50 to 54152.68%
55 to 59142.50%
60 to 64193.40%
65 to 69132.33%
70 to 7481.43%
75 to 7961.07%
80 and over40.72%
Total559100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.29
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.12
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.41
  • Median Age: 24.44

Historical population

The population of Salngan grew from 306 in 1990 to 701 in 2020, an increase of 395 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.88%, or an increase of 142 people, from the previous population of 559 in 2015.

Population of Salngan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
306
3150.54%
3230.54%
4615.03%
4660.39%
5593.52%
7014.88%

Location

Salngan is situated at approximately 10.7154, 122.4424, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.3 meters or 73.2 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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