Dagatan, Municipality of Taysan, Province of Batangas
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Batangas |
| Municipality | Taysan |
| Postal code | 4228 |
| Population (2020) | 3,712 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.7422, 121.2035 (13° 45' North, 121° 12' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 172.4 meters (565.6 feet) |
Dagatan is a barangay in the municipality of Taysan, in the province of Batangas. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,712. This represented 9.25% of the total population of Taysan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dagatan in the 2015 Census was 3,078 broken down into 654 households or an average of 4.71 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,582 | 300 | 5.27 | |
| 2,087 | 391 | 5.34 | |
| 2,244 | 438 | 5.12 | |
| 2,404 | 524 | 4.59 | |
| 2,667 | 564 | 4.73 | |
| 3,078 | 654 | 4.71 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dagatan is 10 to 14, with 339 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 24 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 24 | 0.78% |
| 1 to 4 | 205 | 6.66% |
| 5 to 9 | 308 | 10.01% |
| 10 to 14 | 339 | 11.01% |
| 15 to 19 | 304 | 9.88% |
| 20 to 24 | 313 | 10.17% |
| 25 to 29 | 221 | 7.18% |
| 30 to 34 | 238 | 7.73% |
| 35 to 39 | 226 | 7.34% |
| 40 to 44 | 203 | 6.60% |
| 45 to 49 | 171 | 5.56% |
| 50 to 54 | 145 | 4.71% |
| 55 to 59 | 131 | 4.26% |
| 60 to 64 | 82 | 2.66% |
| 65 to 69 | 57 | 1.85% |
| 70 to 74 | 49 | 1.59% |
| 75 to 79 | 28 | 0.91% |
| 80 and over | 34 | 1.10% |
| Total | 3,078 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dagatan grew from 1,582 in 1990 to 3,712 in 2020, an increase of 2,130 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.02%, or an increase of 634 people, from the previous population of 3,078 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,582 | – | |
| 2,087 | 5.33% | |
| 2,244 | 1.57% | |
| 2,404 | 0.95% | |
| 2,667 | 3.85% | |
| 3,078 | 2.77% | |
| 3,712 | 4.02% |
Location
Dagatan is situated at approximately 13.7422, 121.2035, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 172.4 meters or 565.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dagatan 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.