Cadulan, Municipality of Dimasalang, Province of Masbate
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Masbate |
| Municipality | Dimasalang |
| Postal code | 5403 |
| Population (2020) | 922 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 12.2136, 123.8826 (12° 13' North, 123° 53' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.2 meters (43.3 feet) |
Cadulan is a barangay in the municipality of Dimasalang, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 922. This represented 3.70% of the total population of Dimasalang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cadulan in the 2015 Census was 1,096 broken down into 237 households or an average of 4.62 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 932 | 199 | 4.68 | |
| 970 | 197 | 4.92 | |
| 1,070 | 220 | 4.86 | |
| 1,053 | 219 | 4.81 | |
| 1,140 | 235 | 4.85 | |
| 1,096 | 237 | 4.62 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cadulan is 10 to 14, with 174 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 30 | 2.74% |
| 1 to 4 | 103 | 9.40% |
| 5 to 9 | 133 | 12.14% |
| 10 to 14 | 174 | 15.88% |
| 15 to 19 | 124 | 11.31% |
| 20 to 24 | 50 | 4.56% |
| 25 to 29 | 50 | 4.56% |
| 30 to 34 | 44 | 4.01% |
| 35 to 39 | 50 | 4.56% |
| 40 to 44 | 67 | 6.11% |
| 45 to 49 | 62 | 5.66% |
| 50 to 54 | 56 | 5.11% |
| 55 to 59 | 54 | 4.93% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 2.65% |
| 65 to 69 | 27 | 2.46% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 1.73% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 0.64% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 1.55% |
| Total | 1,096 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cadulan fell from 932 in 1990 to 922 in 2020, a decrease of 10 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.57%, or a decrease of 174 people, from the previous population of 1,096 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 932 | – | |
| 970 | 0.75% | |
| 1,070 | 2.13% | |
| 1,053 | -0.22% | |
| 1,140 | 2.93% | |
| 1,096 | -0.75% | |
| 922 | -3.57% |
Location
Cadulan is situated at approximately 12.2136, 123.8826, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.2 meters or 43.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cadulan 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.