Dodan, Municipality of Peñablanca, Province of Cagayan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
MunicipalityPeñablanca
Postal code3502
Population (2020)3,793
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.6382, 121.7924 (17° 38' North, 121° 48' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level36.9 meters (121.1 feet)

Dodan is a barangay in the municipality of Peñablanca, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,793. This represented 7.54% of the total population of Peñablanca.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dodan in the 2015 Census was 3,739 broken down into 784 households or an average of 4.77 members per household.

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Number of households in Dodan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,0223535.73
2,4714635.34
2,7634685.90
2,8635834.91
3,1936744.74
3,7397844.77

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dodan is 25 to 29, with 372 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 26 individuals.

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Population of Dodan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1972.59%
1 to 43348.93%
5 to 93679.82%
10 to 142957.89%
15 to 193238.64%
20 to 243619.65%
25 to 293729.95%
30 to 342887.70%
35 to 392446.53%
40 to 442366.31%
45 to 491915.11%
50 to 541824.87%
55 to 591473.93%
60 to 641153.08%
65 to 69842.25%
70 to 74350.94%
75 to 79421.12%
80 and over260.70%
Total3,739100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.45
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.6
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 52.05
  • Median Age: 26.24

Historical population

The population of Dodan grew from 2,022 in 1990 to 3,793 in 2020, an increase of 1,771 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.30%, or an increase of 54 people, from the previous population of 3,739 in 2015.

Population of Dodan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,022
2,4713.83%
2,7632.42%
2,8630.49%
3,1934.05%
3,7393.05%
3,7930.30%

Location

Dodan is situated at approximately 17.6382, 121.7924, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 36.9 meters or 121.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dodan 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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