Sangke, Municipality of Hinoba-an, Province of Negros Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceNegros Occidental
MunicipalityHinoba-An
Postal code6114
Population (2020)2,833
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates9.4455, 122.5888 (9° 27' North, 122° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.8 meters (45.3 feet)

Sangke is a barangay in the municipality of Hinoba-An, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,833. This represented 4.65% of the total population of Hinoba-an.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sangke in the 2015 Census was 2,674 broken down into 560 households or an average of 4.78 members per household.

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Number of households in Sangke (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,7153494.91
1,5853015.27
2,1653925.52
2,2364784.68
2,6355504.79
2,6745604.78

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sangke is 10 to 14, with 354 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Sangke by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1471.76%
1 to 431111.63%
5 to 933412.49%
10 to 1435413.24%
15 to 1931411.74%
20 to 242338.71%
25 to 291756.54%
30 to 341605.98%
35 to 391355.05%
40 to 441385.16%
45 to 491314.90%
50 to 541104.11%
55 to 59863.22%
60 to 64491.83%
65 to 69401.50%
70 to 74311.16%
75 to 79130.49%
80 and over130.49%
Total2,674100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.32
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.34
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 74.66
  • Median Age: 19.63

Historical population

The population of Sangke grew from 1,715 in 1990 to 2,833 in 2020, an increase of 1,118 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.22%, or an increase of 159 people, from the previous population of 2,674 in 2015.

Population of Sangke (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,715
1,633-0.91%
2,1656.23%
2,2360.45%
2,6356.16%
2,6740.28%
2,8331.22%

Location

Sangke is situated at approximately 9.4455, 122.5888, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.8 meters or 45.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sangke 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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