Dinahican, Municipality of Infanta, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Infanta |
| Postal code | 4336 |
| Population (2020) | 11,994 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.7147, 121.7127 (14° 43' North, 121° 43' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 6.6 meters (21.7 feet) |
Dinahican is a barangay in the municipality of Infanta, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 11,994. This represented 15.74% of the total population of Infanta.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dinahican in the 2015 Census was 11,023 broken down into 2,450 households or an average of 4.50 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,504 | 513 | 4.88 | |
| 3,491 | 719 | 4.86 | |
| 6,041 | 1,273 | 4.75 | |
| 7,945 | 1,857 | 4.28 | |
| 9,999 | 2,169 | 4.61 | |
| 11,023 | 2,450 | 4.50 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dinahican is 5 to 9, with 1,409 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 27 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 289 | 2.62% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,184 | 10.74% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,409 | 12.78% |
| 10 to 14 | 1,284 | 11.65% |
| 15 to 19 | 1,062 | 9.63% |
| 20 to 24 | 988 | 8.96% |
| 25 to 29 | 865 | 7.85% |
| 30 to 34 | 821 | 7.45% |
| 35 to 39 | 715 | 6.49% |
| 40 to 44 | 601 | 5.45% |
| 45 to 49 | 555 | 5.03% |
| 50 to 54 | 440 | 3.99% |
| 55 to 59 | 347 | 3.15% |
| 60 to 64 | 201 | 1.82% |
| 65 to 69 | 119 | 1.08% |
| 70 to 74 | 81 | 0.73% |
| 75 to 79 | 35 | 0.32% |
| 80 and over | 27 | 0.24% |
| Total | 11,023 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dinahican grew from 2,504 in 1990 to 11,994 in 2020, an increase of 9,490 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.79%, or an increase of 971 people, from the previous population of 11,023 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,504 | – | |
| 3,508 | 6.52% | |
| 6,051 | 12.40% | |
| 7,950 | 3.84% | |
| 10,011 | 8.75% | |
| 11,023 | 1.85% | |
| 11,994 | 1.79% |
Location
Dinahican is situated at approximately 14.7147, 121.7127, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.6 meters or 21.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dinahican 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.