Dulangan, Municipality of Magdiwang, Province of Romblon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Romblon |
| Municipality | Magdiwang |
| Postal code | 5511 |
| Population (2020) | 1,812 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Sibuyan |
| Coordinates | 12.4779, 122.4928 (12° 29' North, 122° 30' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 42.8 meters (140.4 feet) |
Dulangan is a barangay in the municipality of Magdiwang, in the province of Romblon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,812. This represented 11.78% of the total population of Magdiwang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dulangan in the 2015 Census was 1,621 broken down into 344 households or an average of 4.71 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 971 | 181 | 5.36 | |
| 1,108 | 206 | 5.38 | |
| 1,110 | 210 | 5.29 | |
| 1,171 | 224 | 5.23 | |
| 1,585 | 304 | 5.21 | |
| 1,621 | 344 | 4.71 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dulangan is 5 to 9, with 243 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 44 | 2.71% |
| 1 to 4 | 191 | 11.78% |
| 5 to 9 | 243 | 14.99% |
| 10 to 14 | 184 | 11.35% |
| 15 to 19 | 174 | 10.73% |
| 20 to 24 | 125 | 7.71% |
| 25 to 29 | 128 | 7.90% |
| 30 to 34 | 85 | 5.24% |
| 35 to 39 | 79 | 4.87% |
| 40 to 44 | 82 | 5.06% |
| 45 to 49 | 84 | 5.18% |
| 50 to 54 | 63 | 3.89% |
| 55 to 59 | 44 | 2.71% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 1.91% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 0.56% |
| 70 to 74 | 25 | 1.54% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 1.11% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 0.74% |
| Total | 1,621 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dulangan grew from 971 in 1990 to 1,812 in 2020, an increase of 841 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.37%, or an increase of 191 people, from the previous population of 1,621 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 971 | – | |
| 1,108 | 2.50% | |
| 1,110 | 0.04% | |
| 1,171 | 0.74% | |
| 1,585 | 11.65% | |
| 1,621 | 0.43% | |
| 1,812 | 2.37% |
Location
Dulangan is situated at approximately 12.4779, 122.4928, in the island of Sibuyan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 42.8 meters or 140.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dulangan 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.