Daguioman, Province of Abra

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceAbra
Barangay count4
Postal code2816
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (landlocked)
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Area (2013)114.37 km2 (44.16 sq mi)
Population (2020)2,019
Density (2020)18 / km2 (46 / sq mi)
Coordinates17° 28' North, 120° 56' East (17.4584, 120.9254)
Estimated elevation above sea level478.3 meters (1,568.9 feet)

Daguioman is a municipality in the landlocked province of Abra.

The municipality has a land area of 114.37 square kilometers or 44.16 square miles which constitutes 2.72% of Abra's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,019. This represented 0.80% of the total population of Abra province, or 0.11% of the overall population of the Cordillera Administrative Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 18 inhabitants per square kilometer or 46 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Daguioman has 4 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Daguioman
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Ableg11.19%2262136.10%1.25%
Cabaruyan23.87%482500-3.60%-0.77%
Pikek18.77%379410-7.56%-1.64%
Tui46.16%932965-3.42%-0.73%
Daguioman Total2,0192,088-3.30%-0.71%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Daguioman for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱51,091,356.58.

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Annual regular income of Daguioman (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200928,507,630.40–
201027,118,734.99-4.87%
201129,188,591.097.63%
201226,473,411.72-9.30%
201332,495,253.0422.75%
201432,960,610.141.43%
201542,177,392.5327.96%
201651,091,356.5821.13%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of Daguioman in the 2015 Census was 2,088 broken down into 375 households or an average of 5.57 members per household.

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Number of households in Daguioman (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,4132685.27
1,4752795.29
1,7483245.40
1,9163635.28
1,7113275.23
2,0883755.57

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Daguioman is 25 to 29, with 200 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 28 individuals.

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Population of Daguioman by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1281.34%
1 to 41788.52%
5 to 91828.72%
10 to 141788.52%
15 to 191708.14%
20 to 241939.24%
25 to 292009.58%
30 to 341748.33%
35 to 391105.27%
40 to 441235.89%
45 to 491125.36%
50 to 54823.93%
55 to 59954.55%
60 to 64854.07%
65 to 69643.07%
70 to 74462.20%
75 to 79301.44%
80 and over381.82%
Total2,088100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 42.11
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.24
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.35
  • Median Age: 27.88

Historical population

The population of Daguioman grew from 596 in 1939 to 2,019 in 2020, an increase of 1,423 people over the course of 81 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.70%, or a decrease of 69 people, from the previous population of 2,088 in 2015.

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Population of Daguioman (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
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––
––
6661.15%
1,0033.67%
1,0500.45%
1,1241.38%
1,2542.21%
1,4131.20%
1,4750.81%
1,7483.71%
1,9161.27%
1,715-3.95%
2,0883.82%
2,019-0.70%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Daguioman for the year 2019 was 1,391, broken down into 761 males and 630 females.

Location

The municipal center of Daguioman is situated at approximately 17° 28' North, 120° 56' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 478.3 meters or 1,568.9 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Daguioman are Tabuk, Kalinga, Candon, Ilocos Sur, Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Batac, Ilocos Norte, Laoag, Ilocos Norte, and Tuguegarao, Cagayan. The nearest municipalities are Bucloc, Abra, Licuan-Baay, Abra, Malibcong, Abra, Boliney, Abra, Sallapadan, Abra, and Lacub, Abra. Its distance from the national capital is 317.40 kilometers (197.22 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

  • Bucloc, Abra, 7.50 kilometers (4.66 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S75°W)
  • Licuan-Baay, Abra, 12.73 kilometers (7.91 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N12°W)
  • Malibcong, Abra, 13.51 kilometers (8.39 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N30°E)
  • Boliney, Abra, 14.25 kilometers (8.86 miles) to the Southwest (S52°W)
  • Sallapadan, Abra, 17.58 kilometers (10.93 miles) to the West (S89°W)
  • Lacub, Abra, 22.81 kilometers (14.17 miles) to the North (N6°E)

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 317.40 kilometers (197.22 miles) to the South (S1°E)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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