Dansalan, City of Marawi, Province of Lanao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| City | Marawi |
| Postal code | 9700 |
| Population (2020) | 2,500 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.9962, 124.2919 (7° 60' North, 124° 18' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 708.9 meters (2,325.8 feet) |
Dansalan is a barangay in the city of Marawi, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,500. This represented 1.21% of the total population of Marawi.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dansalan in the 2015 Census was 2,751 broken down into 396 households or an average of 6.95 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,798 | 465 | 6.02 | |
| 3,548 | 564 | 6.29 | |
| 2,428 | 343 | 7.08 | |
| 2,131 | 299 | 7.13 | |
| 2,423 | 348 | 6.96 | |
| 2,751 | 396 | 6.95 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dansalan is 15 to 19, with 367 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 35 | 1.27% |
| 1 to 4 | 273 | 9.92% |
| 5 to 9 | 345 | 12.54% |
| 10 to 14 | 366 | 13.30% |
| 15 to 19 | 367 | 13.34% |
| 20 to 24 | 295 | 10.72% |
| 25 to 29 | 244 | 8.87% |
| 30 to 34 | 153 | 5.56% |
| 35 to 39 | 219 | 7.96% |
| 40 to 44 | 177 | 6.43% |
| 45 to 49 | 115 | 4.18% |
| 50 to 54 | 102 | 3.71% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 1.13% |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 0.51% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 0.29% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.15% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.07% |
| Total | 2,751 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dansalan fell from 2,798 in 1990 to 2,500 in 2020, a decrease of 298 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.99%, or a decrease of 251 people, from the previous population of 2,751 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,798 | – | |
| 3,548 | 4.55% | |
| 2,428 | -7.81% | |
| 2,131 | -1.78% | |
| 2,423 | 4.79% | |
| 2,751 | 2.45% | |
| 2,500 | -1.99% |
Location
Dansalan is situated at approximately 7.9962, 124.2919, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 708.9 meters or 2,325.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dansalan 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.