Darasdas, Municipality of Solsona, Province of Ilocos Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Norte
MunicipalitySolsona
Postal code2910
Population (2020)1,480
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates18.1089, 120.7803 (18° 7' North, 120° 47' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level58.3 meters (191.3 feet)

Darasdas is a barangay in the municipality of Solsona, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,480. This represented 5.96% of the total population of Solsona.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Darasdas in the 2015 Census was 1,474 broken down into 324 households or an average of 4.55 members per household.

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Number of households in Darasdas (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1372185.22
1,1062304.81
1,1882245.30
1,2522664.71
1,4193124.55
1,4743244.55

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Darasdas is 10 to 14, with 147 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 18 individuals.

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Population of Darasdas by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1181.22%
1 to 41067.19%
5 to 91268.55%
10 to 141479.97%
15 to 191328.96%
20 to 241107.46%
25 to 291087.33%
30 to 341167.87%
35 to 391016.85%
40 to 44976.58%
45 to 491057.12%
50 to 54583.93%
55 to 59594.00%
60 to 64624.21%
65 to 69453.05%
70 to 74372.51%
75 to 79191.29%
80 and over281.90%
Total1,474100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 41.88
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.61
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.49
  • Median Age: 29.54

Historical population

The population of Darasdas grew from 1,137 in 1990 to 1,480 in 2020, an increase of 343 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.09%, or an increase of 6 people, from the previous population of 1,474 in 2015.

Population of Darasdas (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,137
1,106-0.52%
1,1881.55%
1,2520.73%
1,4194.66%
1,4740.73%
1,4800.09%

Location

Darasdas is situated at approximately 18.1089, 120.7803, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 58.3 meters or 191.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Darasdas 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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