Sinalangtan, Municipality of Calbiga, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Calbiga |
| Postal code | 6715 |
| Population (2020) | 152 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.5716, 125.0784 (11° 34' North, 125° 5' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 55.3 meters (181.4 feet) |
Sinalangtan is a barangay in the municipality of Calbiga, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 152. This represented 0.65% of the total population of Calbiga.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sinalangtan in the 2015 Census was 201 broken down into 42 households or an average of 4.79 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 244 | 47 | 5.19 | |
| 246 | 54 | 4.56 | |
| 293 | 64 | 4.58 | |
| 183 | 32 | 5.72 | |
| 205 | 41 | 5.00 | |
| 201 | 42 | 4.79 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sinalangtan is 10 to 14, with 33 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 1.49% |
| 1 to 4 | 27 | 13.43% |
| 5 to 9 | 28 | 13.93% |
| 10 to 14 | 33 | 16.42% |
| 15 to 19 | 20 | 9.95% |
| 20 to 24 | 11 | 5.47% |
| 25 to 29 | 10 | 4.98% |
| 30 to 34 | 10 | 4.98% |
| 35 to 39 | 11 | 5.47% |
| 40 to 44 | 11 | 5.47% |
| 45 to 49 | 9 | 4.48% |
| 50 to 54 | 4 | 1.99% |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 1.49% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 3.98% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 1.99% |
| 70 to 74 | 5 | 2.49% |
| 75 to 79 | 2 | 1.00% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 1.00% |
| Total | 201 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sinalangtan fell from 244 in 1990 to 152 in 2020, a decrease of 92 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.71%, or a decrease of 49 people, from the previous population of 201 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 244 | – | |
| 246 | 0.15% | |
| 293 | 3.82% | |
| 183 | -6.29% | |
| 205 | 4.22% | |
| 201 | -0.37% | |
| 152 | -5.71% |
Location
Sinalangtan is situated at approximately 11.5716, 125.0784, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 55.3 meters or 181.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sinalangtan 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.