Dagatan, Municipality of Amadeo, Province of Cavite
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Cavite |
| Municipality | Amadeo |
| Postal code | 4119 |
| Population (2020) | 3,029 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.1811, 120.9298 (14° 11' North, 120° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 410.9 meters (1,348.1 feet) |
Dagatan is a barangay in the municipality of Amadeo, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,029. This represented 7.23% of the total population of Amadeo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dagatan in the 2015 Census was 2,644 broken down into 642 households or an average of 4.12 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,006 | 210 | 4.79 | |
| 936 | 203 | 4.61 | |
| 1,308 | 279 | 4.69 | |
| 1,980 | 452 | 4.38 | |
| 2,031 | 485 | 4.19 | |
| 2,644 | 642 | 4.12 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dagatan is 20 to 24, with 263 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 46 | 1.69% |
| 1 to 4 | 235 | 8.63% |
| 5 to 9 | 256 | 9.40% |
| 10 to 14 | 245 | 9.00% |
| 15 to 19 | 245 | 9.00% |
| 20 to 24 | 263 | 9.66% |
| 25 to 29 | 257 | 9.44% |
| 30 to 34 | 242 | 8.89% |
| 35 to 39 | 202 | 7.42% |
| 40 to 44 | 163 | 5.99% |
| 45 to 49 | 142 | 5.22% |
| 50 to 54 | 111 | 4.08% |
| 55 to 59 | 116 | 4.26% |
| 60 to 64 | 78 | 2.87% |
| 65 to 69 | 57 | 2.09% |
| 70 to 74 | 26 | 0.96% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 0.62% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 0.77% |
| Total | 2,722 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dagatan grew from 1,006 in 1990 to 3,029 in 2020, an increase of 2,023 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.27%, or an increase of 307 people, from the previous population of 2,722 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,006 | – | |
| 936 | -1.34% | |
| 1,308 | 7.44% | |
| 1,998 | 6.02% | |
| 2,031 | 0.60% | |
| 2,722 | 5.73% | |
| 3,029 | 2.27% |
Location
Dagatan is situated at approximately 14.1811, 120.9298, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 410.9 meters or 1,348.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dagatan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Balubad, Silang, Cavite
- Bucal, Amadeo, Cavite
- Barangay VI (Poblacion), Amadeo, Cavite
- Pangil, Amadeo, Cavite
- Halang, Amadeo, Cavite
- Banaybanay, Amadeo, Cavite
- Barangay V (Poblacion), Amadeo, Cavite
- Barangay IV (Poblacion), Amadeo, Cavite
- Barangay VII (Poblacion), Amadeo, Cavite
- Minantok Kanluran, Amadeo, Cavite
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.