Dolores, Municipality of Santo Domingo, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| Municipality | Santo Domingo |
| Postal code | 3133 |
| Population (2020) | 2,341 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.5666, 120.8968 (15° 34' North, 120° 54' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 42.4 meters (139.1 feet) |
Dolores is a barangay in the municipality of Santo Domingo, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,341. This represented 3.83% of the total population of Santo Domingo.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dolores in the 2015 Census was 2,045 broken down into 486 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,263 | 237 | 5.33 | |
| 1,602 | 307 | 5.22 | |
| 1,746 | 333 | 5.24 | |
| 1,717 | 351 | 4.89 | |
| 1,869 | 405 | 4.61 | |
| 2,045 | 486 | 4.21 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dolores is 1 to 4, with 210 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 18 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 40 | 1.96% |
| 1 to 4 | 210 | 10.27% |
| 5 to 9 | 207 | 10.12% |
| 10 to 14 | 183 | 8.95% |
| 15 to 19 | 199 | 9.73% |
| 20 to 24 | 191 | 9.34% |
| 25 to 29 | 178 | 8.70% |
| 30 to 34 | 157 | 7.68% |
| 35 to 39 | 129 | 6.31% |
| 40 to 44 | 117 | 5.72% |
| 45 to 49 | 104 | 5.09% |
| 50 to 54 | 88 | 4.30% |
| 55 to 59 | 79 | 3.86% |
| 60 to 64 | 67 | 3.28% |
| 65 to 69 | 30 | 1.47% |
| 70 to 74 | 27 | 1.32% |
| 75 to 79 | 21 | 1.03% |
| 80 and over | 18 | 0.88% |
| Total | 2,045 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dolores grew from 1,263 in 1990 to 2,341 in 2020, an increase of 1,078 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.89%, or an increase of 296 people, from the previous population of 2,045 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,263 | – | |
| 1,602 | 4.55% | |
| 1,746 | 1.86% | |
| 1,717 | -0.23% | |
| 1,869 | 3.14% | |
| 2,045 | 1.73% | |
| 2,341 | 2.89% |
Location
Dolores is situated at approximately 15.5666, 120.8968, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 42.4 meters or 139.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dolores 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.