Danao, Municipality of Bulan, Province of Sorsogon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceSorsogon
MunicipalityBulan
Postal code4706
Population (2020)1,019
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates12.7370, 123.8493 (12° 44' North, 123° 51' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level14.9 meters (48.9 feet)

Danao is a barangay in the municipality of Bulan, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,019. This represented 0.97% of the total population of Bulan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Danao in the 2015 Census was 1,073 broken down into 215 households or an average of 4.99 members per household.

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Number of households in Danao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7821465.36
8721735.04
9351835.11
1,0622204.83
1,0202134.79
1,0732154.99

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Danao are in the ranges 10 to 14, and 15 to 19, with 133 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Danao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1282.61%
1 to 4918.48%
5 to 912811.93%
10 to 1413312.40%
15 to 1913312.40%
20 to 2411210.44%
25 to 29666.15%
30 to 34494.57%
35 to 39524.85%
40 to 44635.87%
45 to 49706.52%
50 to 54504.66%
55 to 59312.89%
60 to 64222.05%
65 to 69232.14%
70 to 74111.03%
75 to 7940.37%
80 and over70.65%
Total1,073100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.64
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.94
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.58
  • Median Age: 21.05

Historical population

The population of Danao grew from 782 in 1990 to 1,019 in 2020, an increase of 237 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.08%, or a decrease of 54 people, from the previous population of 1,073 in 2015.

Population of Danao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
782
8722.06%
9351.51%
1,0621.77%
1,020-1.46%
1,0730.97%
1,019-1.08%

Location

Danao is situated at approximately 12.7370, 123.8493, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.9 meters or 48.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Danao shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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