Dinaratan, Municipality of Salcedo, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| Municipality | Salcedo |
| Postal code | 2711 |
| Population (2020) | 758 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.1148, 120.5295 (17° 7' North, 120° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 42.7 meters (140.1 feet) |
Dinaratan is a barangay in the municipality of Salcedo, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 758. This represented 6.82% of the total population of Salcedo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dinaratan in the 2015 Census was 811 broken down into 177 households or an average of 4.58 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 802 | 154 | 5.21 | |
| 845 | 155 | 5.45 | |
| 853 | 165 | 5.17 | |
| 794 | 155 | 5.12 | |
| 721 | 156 | 4.62 | |
| 811 | 177 | 4.58 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dinaratan is 10 to 14, with 89 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 0.99% |
| 1 to 4 | 48 | 5.92% |
| 5 to 9 | 74 | 9.12% |
| 10 to 14 | 89 | 10.97% |
| 15 to 19 | 75 | 9.25% |
| 20 to 24 | 63 | 7.77% |
| 25 to 29 | 59 | 7.27% |
| 30 to 34 | 64 | 7.89% |
| 35 to 39 | 63 | 7.77% |
| 40 to 44 | 49 | 6.04% |
| 45 to 49 | 42 | 5.18% |
| 50 to 54 | 30 | 3.70% |
| 55 to 59 | 36 | 4.44% |
| 60 to 64 | 33 | 4.07% |
| 65 to 69 | 31 | 3.82% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 2.22% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.73% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 1.85% |
| Total | 811 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dinaratan fell from 802 in 1990 to 758 in 2020, a decrease of 44 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.41%, or a decrease of 53 people, from the previous population of 811 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 802 | – | |
| 845 | 0.98% | |
| 853 | 0.20% | |
| 794 | -0.98% | |
| 721 | -3.45% | |
| 811 | 2.26% | |
| 758 | -1.41% |
Location
Dinaratan is situated at approximately 17.1148, 120.5295, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 42.7 meters or 140.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dinaratan 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.