Medina, Municipality of Dingras, Province of Ilocos Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Norte
MunicipalityDingras
Postal code2913
Population (2020)1,298
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates18.0871, 120.7060 (18° 5' North, 120° 42' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level31.2 meters (102.4 feet)

Medina is a barangay in the municipality of Dingras, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,298. This represented 3.23% of the total population of Dingras.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Medina in the 2015 Census was 1,290 broken down into 287 households or an average of 4.49 members per household.

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Number of households in Medina (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9101735.26
9331904.91
1,0222284.48
1,1282474.57
1,2072634.59
1,2902874.49

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Medina is 5 to 9, with 137 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.

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Population of Medina by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1322.48%
1 to 41048.06%
5 to 913710.62%
10 to 141007.75%
15 to 191168.99%
20 to 241138.76%
25 to 291118.60%
30 to 341148.84%
35 to 39765.89%
40 to 44786.05%
45 to 49705.43%
50 to 54584.50%
55 to 59433.33%
60 to 64382.95%
65 to 69423.26%
70 to 74211.63%
75 to 79171.32%
80 and over201.55%
Total1,290100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.65
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.24
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.89
  • Median Age: 26.94

Historical population

The population of Medina grew from 910 in 1990 to 1,298 in 2020, an increase of 388 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.13%, or an increase of 8 people, from the previous population of 1,290 in 2015.

Population of Medina (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
910
9330.47%
1,0221.97%
1,1281.37%
1,2072.49%
1,2901.27%
1,2980.13%

Location

Medina is situated at approximately 18.0871, 120.7060, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.2 meters or 102.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Medina 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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