Saying, Municipality of Tayasan, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | Tayasan |
| Postal code | 6211 |
| Population (2020) | 643 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.9532, 123.1459 (9° 57' North, 123° 9' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 359.0 meters (1,177.8 feet) |
Saying is a barangay in the municipality of Tayasan, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 643. This represented 1.69% of the total population of Tayasan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Saying in the 2015 Census was 539 broken down into 149 households or an average of 3.62 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 560 | 122 | 4.59 | |
| 714 | 153 | 4.67 | |
| 606 | 131 | 4.63 | |
| 604 | 129 | 4.68 | |
| 547 | 138 | 3.96 | |
| 539 | 149 | 3.62 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Saying is 5 to 9, with 64 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 2.97% |
| 1 to 4 | 46 | 8.53% |
| 5 to 9 | 64 | 11.87% |
| 10 to 14 | 56 | 10.39% |
| 15 to 19 | 45 | 8.35% |
| 20 to 24 | 37 | 6.86% |
| 25 to 29 | 30 | 5.57% |
| 30 to 34 | 21 | 3.90% |
| 35 to 39 | 33 | 6.12% |
| 40 to 44 | 28 | 5.19% |
| 45 to 49 | 31 | 5.75% |
| 50 to 54 | 30 | 5.57% |
| 55 to 59 | 34 | 6.31% |
| 60 to 64 | 24 | 4.45% |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 2.97% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.86% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 1.48% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 1.86% |
| Total | 539 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Saying grew from 560 in 1990 to 643 in 2020, an increase of 83 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.78%, or an increase of 104 people, from the previous population of 539 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 560 | – | |
| 714 | 4.66% | |
| 606 | -3.46% | |
| 604 | -0.05% | |
| 547 | -3.54% | |
| 539 | -0.28% | |
| 643 | 3.78% |
Location
Saying is situated at approximately 9.9532, 123.1459, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 359.0 meters or 1,177.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Saying 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.