Dacal‑Lafugu, Municipality of Camalaniugan, Province of Cagayan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
MunicipalityCamalaniugan
Postal code3510
Population (2020)1,171
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates18.2662, 121.6844 (18° 16' North, 121° 41' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.1 meters (23.3 feet)

Dacal‑Lafugu is a barangay in the municipality of Camalaniugan, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,171. This represented 4.64% of the total population of Camalaniugan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dacal-Lafugu in the 2015 Census was 1,061 broken down into 232 households or an average of 4.57 members per household.

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Number of households in Dacal-Lafugu (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6841504.56
8841834.83
9151785.14
9262044.54
1,0122194.62
1,0612324.57

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dacal-Lafugu is 10 to 14, with 119 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Dacal-Lafugu by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1201.89%
1 to 4898.39%
5 to 911510.84%
10 to 1411911.22%
15 to 1911210.56%
20 to 24969.05%
25 to 29817.63%
30 to 34646.03%
35 to 39605.66%
40 to 44555.18%
45 to 49595.56%
50 to 54565.28%
55 to 59484.52%
60 to 64323.02%
65 to 69232.17%
70 to 74100.94%
75 to 7970.66%
80 and over151.41%
Total1,061100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.73
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.3
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.03
  • Median Age: 23.93

Historical population

The population of Dacal-Lafugu grew from 684 in 1990 to 1,171 in 2020, an increase of 487 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.10%, or an increase of 110 people, from the previous population of 1,061 in 2015.

Population of Dacal-Lafugu (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
684
8854.94%
9160.74%
9260.15%
1,0123.29%
1,0610.90%
1,1712.10%

Location

Dacal‑Lafugu is situated at approximately 18.2662, 121.6844, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.1 meters or 23.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dacal‑Lafugu 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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