Sillon, Municipality of Bantayan, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalityBantayan
Postal code6052
Population (2020)4,679
Philippine major island(s)Bantayan
Coordinates11.2005, 123.7736 (11° 12' North, 123° 46' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.5 meters (24.6 feet)

Sillon is a barangay in the municipality of Bantayan, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,679. This represented 5.43% of the total population of Bantayan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sillon in the 2015 Census was 4,193 broken down into 992 households or an average of 4.23 members per household.

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Number of households in Sillon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,4516165.60
3,1766804.67
3,6377175.07
3,5817304.91
4,0647915.14
4,1939924.23

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sillon is 10 to 14, with 529 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 34 individuals.

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Population of Sillon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1842.00%
1 to 43698.78%
5 to 949111.68%
10 to 1452912.59%
15 to 1942910.21%
20 to 243728.85%
25 to 292716.45%
30 to 342485.90%
35 to 392556.07%
40 to 442395.69%
45 to 492285.42%
50 to 541754.16%
55 to 591363.24%
60 to 641303.09%
65 to 691032.45%
70 to 74621.48%
75 to 79481.14%
80 and over340.81%
Total4,203100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.32
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.95
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.27
  • Median Age: 22.68

Historical population

The population of Sillon grew from 3,451 in 1990 to 4,679 in 2020, an increase of 1,228 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.28%, or an increase of 476 people, from the previous population of 4,203 in 2015.

Population of Sillon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,451
3,176-1.54%
3,6372.95%
3,581-0.21%
4,0644.71%
4,2030.64%
4,6792.28%

Location

Sillon is situated at approximately 11.2005, 123.7736, in the island of . Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.5 meters or 24.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sillon 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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