Dungeg, Municipality of Santa Teresita, Province of Cagayan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
MunicipalitySanta Teresita
Postal code3512
Population (2020)619
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates18.2101, 121.9497 (18° 13' North, 121° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level46.7 meters (153.2 feet)

Dungeg is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Teresita, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 619. This represented 3.16% of the total population of Santa Teresita.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dungeg in the 2015 Census was 623 broken down into 159 households or an average of 3.92 members per household.

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Number of households in Dungeg (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
00
5601075.23
6321125.64
5791184.91
5861384.25
6231593.92

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dungeg is 20 to 24, with 76 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Dungeg by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 160.96%
1 to 46410.27%
5 to 9609.63%
10 to 146710.75%
15 to 19609.63%
20 to 247612.20%
25 to 29487.70%
30 to 34355.62%
35 to 39345.46%
40 to 44406.42%
45 to 49355.62%
50 to 54345.46%
55 to 59254.01%
60 to 64162.57%
65 to 6981.28%
70 to 7460.96%
75 to 7910.16%
80 and over81.28%
Total623100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.88
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.71
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.59
  • Median Age: 23.59

Historical population

The population of Dungeg grew from 0 in 1990 to 619 in 2020, an increase of 619 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.14%, or a decrease of 4 people, from the previous population of 623 in 2015.

Population of Dungeg (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
0
560
6322.63%
579-1.20%
5860.44%
6231.17%
619-0.14%

Location

Dungeg is situated at approximately 18.2101, 121.9497, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 46.7 meters or 153.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dungeg 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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