Dalaya, Municipality of Buguey, Province of Cagayan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
MunicipalityBuguey
Postal code3511
Population (2020)832
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates18.2634, 121.7747 (18° 16' North, 121° 46' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level2.5 meters (8.2 feet)

Dalaya is a barangay in the municipality of Buguey, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 832. This represented 2.59% of the total population of Buguey.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dalaya in the 2015 Census was 841 broken down into 206 households or an average of 4.08 members per household.

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Number of households in Dalaya (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6691275.27
6891474.69
7351514.87
7901844.29
8371994.21
8412064.08

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dalaya is 5 to 9, with 92 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Dalaya by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1141.66%
1 to 4597.02%
5 to 99210.94%
10 to 14728.56%
15 to 199010.70%
20 to 24718.44%
25 to 29667.85%
30 to 34546.42%
35 to 39556.54%
40 to 44485.71%
45 to 49546.42%
50 to 54445.23%
55 to 59374.40%
60 to 64252.97%
65 to 69202.38%
70 to 74161.90%
75 to 79111.31%
80 and over131.55%
Total841100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 43.57
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.03
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.6
  • Median Age: 26.70

Historical population

The population of Dalaya grew from 669 in 1990 to 832 in 2020, an increase of 163 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.23%, or a decrease of 9 people, from the previous population of 841 in 2015.

Population of Dalaya (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
669
6890.55%
7351.40%
7901.00%
8372.13%
8410.09%
832-0.23%

Location

Dalaya is situated at approximately 18.2634, 121.7747, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 2.5 meters or 8.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dalaya 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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