Solangon, Municipality of San Juan, Province of Siquijor
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Siquijor |
| Municipality | San Juan |
| Postal code | 6227 |
| Population (2020) | 1,419 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Siquijor |
| Coordinates | 9.1727, 123.4767 (9° 10' North, 123° 29' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.8 meters (35.4 feet) |
Solangon is a barangay in the municipality of San Juan, in the province of Siquijor. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,419. This represented 8.67% of the total population of San Juan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Solangon in the 2015 Census was 1,390 broken down into 340 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 961 | 227 | 4.23 | |
| 988 | 227 | 4.35 | |
| 990 | 250 | 3.96 | |
| 1,128 | 287 | 3.93 | |
| 1,173 | 292 | 4.02 | |
| 1,390 | 340 | 4.09 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Solangon is 10 to 14, with 137 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 16 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 1.15% |
| 1 to 4 | 88 | 6.33% |
| 5 to 9 | 127 | 9.14% |
| 10 to 14 | 137 | 9.86% |
| 15 to 19 | 123 | 8.85% |
| 20 to 24 | 105 | 7.55% |
| 25 to 29 | 101 | 7.27% |
| 30 to 34 | 93 | 6.69% |
| 35 to 39 | 89 | 6.40% |
| 40 to 44 | 80 | 5.76% |
| 45 to 49 | 84 | 6.04% |
| 50 to 54 | 65 | 4.68% |
| 55 to 59 | 67 | 4.82% |
| 60 to 64 | 60 | 4.32% |
| 65 to 69 | 45 | 3.24% |
| 70 to 74 | 36 | 2.59% |
| 75 to 79 | 41 | 2.95% |
| 80 and over | 33 | 2.37% |
| Total | 1,390 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Solangon grew from 961 in 1990 to 1,419 in 2020, an increase of 458 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.44%, or an increase of 29 people, from the previous population of 1,390 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 961 | – | |
| 988 | 0.52% | |
| 990 | 0.04% | |
| 1,128 | 1.82% | |
| 1,173 | 1.43% | |
| 1,390 | 3.28% | |
| 1,419 | 0.44% |
Location
Solangon is situated at approximately 9.1727, 123.4767, in the island of Siquijor. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.8 meters or 35.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Solangon 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.