Sikatuna, Municipality of Isabela, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| Municipality | Isabela |
| Postal code | 6128 |
| Population (2020) | 2,616 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 10.1889, 123.1282 (10° 11' North, 123° 8' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 526.6 meters (1,727.7 feet) |
Sikatuna is a barangay in the municipality of Isabela, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,616. This represented 4.05% of the total population of Isabela.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sikatuna in the 2015 Census was 2,202 broken down into 523 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,441 | 289 | 4.99 | |
| 1,392 | 268 | 5.19 | |
| 1,976 | 367 | 5.38 | |
| 2,134 | 429 | 4.97 | |
| 2,146 | 416 | 5.16 | |
| 2,202 | 523 | 4.21 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sikatuna is 10 to 14, with 266 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 19 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 48 | 2.18% |
| 1 to 4 | 202 | 9.17% |
| 5 to 9 | 264 | 11.99% |
| 10 to 14 | 266 | 12.08% |
| 15 to 19 | 249 | 11.31% |
| 20 to 24 | 229 | 10.40% |
| 25 to 29 | 159 | 7.22% |
| 30 to 34 | 119 | 5.40% |
| 35 to 39 | 107 | 4.86% |
| 40 to 44 | 93 | 4.22% |
| 45 to 49 | 116 | 5.27% |
| 50 to 54 | 107 | 4.86% |
| 55 to 59 | 78 | 3.54% |
| 60 to 64 | 65 | 2.95% |
| 65 to 69 | 33 | 1.50% |
| 70 to 74 | 28 | 1.27% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 0.86% |
| 80 and over | 20 | 0.91% |
| Total | 2,202 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sikatuna grew from 1,441 in 1990 to 2,616 in 2020, an increase of 1,175 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.69%, or an increase of 414 people, from the previous population of 2,202 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,441 | – | |
| 1,402 | -0.51% | |
| 1,976 | 7.64% | |
| 2,134 | 1.07% | |
| 2,146 | 0.20% | |
| 2,202 | 0.49% | |
| 2,616 | 3.69% |
Location
Sikatuna is situated at approximately 10.1889, 123.1282, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 526.6 meters or 1,727.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sikatuna 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.