Dita, Municipality of Cuenca, Province of Batangas
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Batangas |
| Municipality | Cuenca |
| Postal code | 4222 |
| Population (2020) | 4,655 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.9205, 121.0725 (13° 55' North, 121° 4' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 406.9 meters (1,335.0 feet) |
Dita is a barangay in the municipality of Cuenca, in the province of Batangas. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,655. This represented 12.85% of the total population of Cuenca.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dita in the 2015 Census was 4,579 broken down into 1,005 households or an average of 4.56 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,342 | 420 | 5.58 | |
| 2,966 | 538 | 5.51 | |
| 3,078 | 602 | 5.11 | |
| 3,830 | 746 | 5.13 | |
| 4,392 | 860 | 5.11 | |
| 4,579 | 1,005 | 4.56 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dita is 1 to 4, with 469 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 54 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 81 | 1.77% |
| 1 to 4 | 469 | 10.24% |
| 5 to 9 | 441 | 9.63% |
| 10 to 14 | 415 | 9.06% |
| 15 to 19 | 464 | 10.13% |
| 20 to 24 | 441 | 9.63% |
| 25 to 29 | 375 | 8.19% |
| 30 to 34 | 315 | 6.88% |
| 35 to 39 | 283 | 6.18% |
| 40 to 44 | 265 | 5.79% |
| 45 to 49 | 240 | 5.24% |
| 50 to 54 | 208 | 4.54% |
| 55 to 59 | 180 | 3.93% |
| 60 to 64 | 125 | 2.73% |
| 65 to 69 | 106 | 2.31% |
| 70 to 74 | 56 | 1.22% |
| 75 to 79 | 54 | 1.18% |
| 80 and over | 61 | 1.33% |
| Total | 4,579 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dita grew from 2,342 in 1990 to 4,655 in 2020, an increase of 2,313 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.35%, or an increase of 76 people, from the previous population of 4,579 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,342 | – | |
| 2,966 | 4.52% | |
| 3,078 | 0.80% | |
| 3,830 | 3.06% | |
| 4,392 | 5.11% | |
| 4,579 | 0.80% | |
| 4,655 | 0.35% |
Location
Dita is situated at approximately 13.9205, 121.0725, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 406.9 meters or 1,335.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dita 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.