Dinwede East, Municipality of Cervantes, Province of Ilocos Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Sur
MunicipalityCervantes
Postal code2718
Population (2020)739
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.9626, 120.7278 (16° 58' North, 120° 44' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level534.5 meters (1,753.6 feet)

Dinwede East is a barangay in the municipality of Cervantes, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 739. This represented 3.80% of the total population of Cervantes.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dinwede East in the 2015 Census was 564 broken down into 135 households or an average of 4.18 members per household.

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Number of households in Dinwede East (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
453905.03
473994.78
5731164.94
5691105.17
6371474.33
5641354.18

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dinwede East is 1 to 4, with 60 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Dinwede East by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1152.66%
1 to 46010.64%
5 to 95910.46%
10 to 145810.28%
15 to 19559.75%
20 to 24468.16%
25 to 29376.56%
30 to 34478.33%
35 to 39295.14%
40 to 44366.38%
45 to 49264.61%
50 to 54223.90%
55 to 59173.01%
60 to 64173.01%
65 to 6991.60%
70 to 74152.66%
75 to 7981.42%
80 and over81.42%
Total564100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.83
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.05
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.88
  • Median Age: 23.80

Historical population

The population of Dinwede East grew from 453 in 1990 to 739 in 2020, an increase of 286 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.85%, or an increase of 175 people, from the previous population of 564 in 2015.

Population of Dinwede East (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
453
4730.81%
5734.20%
569-0.10%
6374.19%
564-2.29%
7395.85%

Location

Dinwede East is situated at approximately 16.9626, 120.7278, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 534.5 meters or 1,753.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dinwede East 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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