Dingasan, Municipality of Cabarroguis, Province of Quirino
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Quirino |
| Municipality | Cabarroguis |
| Postal code | 3400 |
| Population (2020) | 1,573 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.3764, 121.5109 (16° 23' North, 121° 31' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 352.8 meters (1,157.5 feet) |
Dingasan is a barangay in the municipality of Cabarroguis, in the province of Quirino. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,573. This represented 4.69% of the total population of Cabarroguis.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dingasan in the 2015 Census was 1,283 broken down into 277 households or an average of 4.63 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 882 | 170 | 5.19 | |
| 987 | 194 | 5.09 | |
| 1,036 | 183 | 5.66 | |
| 1,157 | 231 | 5.01 | |
| 1,189 | 246 | 4.83 | |
| 1,283 | 277 | 4.63 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dingasan is 20 to 24, with 156 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 1.95% |
| 1 to 4 | 131 | 10.21% |
| 5 to 9 | 151 | 11.77% |
| 10 to 14 | 137 | 10.68% |
| 15 to 19 | 124 | 9.66% |
| 20 to 24 | 156 | 12.16% |
| 25 to 29 | 101 | 7.87% |
| 30 to 34 | 99 | 7.72% |
| 35 to 39 | 81 | 6.31% |
| 40 to 44 | 48 | 3.74% |
| 45 to 49 | 42 | 3.27% |
| 50 to 54 | 46 | 3.59% |
| 55 to 59 | 37 | 2.88% |
| 60 to 64 | 44 | 3.43% |
| 65 to 69 | 32 | 2.49% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 1.17% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 0.70% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.39% |
| Total | 1,283 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dingasan grew from 882 in 1990 to 1,573 in 2020, an increase of 691 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 4.38%, or an increase of 290 people, from the previous population of 1,283 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 882 | – | |
| 987 | 2.13% | |
| 1,036 | 1.04% | |
| 1,157 | 1.54% | |
| 1,189 | 1.00% | |
| 1,283 | 1.46% | |
| 1,573 | 4.38% |
Location
Dingasan is situated at approximately 16.3764, 121.5109, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 352.8 meters or 1,157.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dingasan 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.