Dolores, City of San Fernando, Province of Pampanga

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvincePampanga
CitySan Fernando
Postal code2000
Population (2020)20,542
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.0388, 120.6809 (15° 2' North, 120° 41' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level11.0 meters (36.1 feet)

Dolores is a barangay in the city of San Fernando, in the province of Pampanga. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 20,542. This represented 5.79% of the total population of San Fernando.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dolores in the 2015 Census was 19,536 broken down into 4,836 households or an average of 4.04 members per household.

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Number of households in Dolores (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
13,8202,4005.76
16,3202,9525.53
19,3663,9784.87
21,1784,3504.87
19,4734,4914.34
19,5364,8364.04

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dolores is 20 to 24, with 1,947 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 196 individuals.

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Population of Dolores by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 13041.55%
1 to 41,2776.52%
5 to 91,5197.76%
10 to 141,5327.82%
15 to 191,8589.49%
20 to 241,9479.94%
25 to 291,8809.60%
30 to 341,5898.11%
35 to 391,5277.80%
40 to 441,3036.65%
45 to 491,2306.28%
50 to 549764.98%
55 to 597864.01%
60 to 646473.30%
65 to 695242.68%
70 to 742601.33%
75 to 792271.16%
80 and over1961.00%
Total19,582100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 33.7
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.78
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 42.48
  • Median Age: 28.60

Historical population

The population of Dolores grew from 13,836 in 1990 to 20,542 in 2020, an increase of 6,706 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.01%, or an increase of 960 people, from the previous population of 19,582 in 2015.

Population of Dolores (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
13,836
16,4063.24%
19,4983.77%
21,1881.15%
19,473-3.03%
19,5820.11%
20,5421.01%

Location

Dolores is situated at approximately 15.0388, 120.6809, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.0 meters or 36.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dolores 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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