Dagatan, Municipality of Dolores, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Dolores |
| Postal code | 4326 |
| Population (2020) | 3,459 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.0021, 121.3763 (14° 0' North, 121° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 132.0 meters (433.1 feet) |
Dagatan is a barangay in the municipality of Dolores, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,459. This represented 10.64% of the total population of Dolores.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dagatan in the 2015 Census was 3,238 broken down into 715 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,896 | 356 | 5.33 | |
| 2,218 | 422 | 5.26 | |
| 2,524 | 489 | 5.16 | |
| 2,788 | 574 | 4.86 | |
| 3,033 | 645 | 4.70 | |
| 3,238 | 715 | 4.53 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dagatan is 5 to 9, with 365 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 29 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 50 | 1.54% |
| 1 to 4 | 270 | 8.34% |
| 5 to 9 | 365 | 11.27% |
| 10 to 14 | 313 | 9.67% |
| 15 to 19 | 313 | 9.67% |
| 20 to 24 | 293 | 9.05% |
| 25 to 29 | 246 | 7.60% |
| 30 to 34 | 270 | 8.34% |
| 35 to 39 | 233 | 7.20% |
| 40 to 44 | 179 | 5.53% |
| 45 to 49 | 171 | 5.28% |
| 50 to 54 | 151 | 4.66% |
| 55 to 59 | 120 | 3.71% |
| 60 to 64 | 84 | 2.59% |
| 65 to 69 | 80 | 2.47% |
| 70 to 74 | 39 | 1.20% |
| 75 to 79 | 29 | 0.90% |
| 80 and over | 32 | 0.99% |
| Total | 3,238 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dagatan grew from 1,896 in 1990 to 3,459 in 2020, an increase of 1,563 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.40%, or an increase of 221 people, from the previous population of 3,238 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,896 | – | |
| 2,218 | 2.98% | |
| 2,526 | 2.83% | |
| 2,792 | 1.39% | |
| 3,035 | 3.08% | |
| 3,238 | 1.24% | |
| 3,459 | 1.40% |
Location
Dagatan is situated at approximately 14.0021, 121.3763, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 132.0 meters or 433.1 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.