West Dirita, Municipality of San Antonio, Province of Zambales
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
Province | Zambales |
Municipality | San Antonio |
Postal code | 2206 |
Population (2020) | 3,845 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 14.9626, 120.0750 (14° 58' North, 120° 5' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.8 meters (45.3 feet) |
West Dirita is a barangay in the municipality of San Antonio, in the province of Zambales. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,845. This represented 10.27% of the total population of San Antonio.
Demographics
Households
The household population of West Dirita in the 2015 Census was 3,147 broken down into 801 households or an average of 3.93 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
2,775 | 605 | 4.59 | |
3,357 | 734 | 4.57 | |
2,307 | 516 | 4.47 | |
2,826 | 662 | 4.27 | |
2,973 | 725 | 4.10 | |
3,147 | 801 | 3.93 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in West Dirita is 5 to 9, with 371 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 34 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 59 | 1.87% |
1 to 4 | 266 | 8.45% |
5 to 9 | 371 | 11.79% |
10 to 14 | 298 | 9.47% |
15 to 19 | 276 | 8.77% |
20 to 24 | 262 | 8.33% |
25 to 29 | 234 | 7.44% |
30 to 34 | 246 | 7.82% |
35 to 39 | 177 | 5.62% |
40 to 44 | 191 | 6.07% |
45 to 49 | 170 | 5.40% |
50 to 54 | 153 | 4.86% |
55 to 59 | 146 | 4.64% |
60 to 64 | 111 | 3.53% |
65 to 69 | 72 | 2.29% |
70 to 74 | 44 | 1.40% |
75 to 79 | 37 | 1.18% |
80 and over | 34 | 1.08% |
Total | 3,147 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of West Dirita grew from 2,794 in 1990 to 3,845 in 2020, an increase of 1,051 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.31%, or an increase of 698 people, from the previous population of 3,147 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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2,794 | – | |
3,357 | 3.50% | |
2,307 | -7.73% | |
2,826 | 2.84% | |
2,973 | 1.86% | |
3,147 | 1.09% | |
3,845 | 4.31% |
Location
West Dirita is situated at approximately 14.9626, 120.0750, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.8 meters or 45.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
West Dirita 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.