Gadongan, Municipality of Ditsaan-Ramain, Province of Lanao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceLanao del Sur
MunicipalityDitsaan-Ramain
Postal code9713
Population (2020)796
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.9913, 124.3457 (7° 59' North, 124° 21' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level700.6 meters (2,298.5 feet)

Gadongan is a barangay in the municipality of Ditsaan-Ramain, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 796. This represented 3.26% of the total population of Ditsaan-Ramain.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Gadongan in the 2015 Census was 758 broken down into 126 households or an average of 6.02 members per household.

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Number of households in Gadongan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
608976.27
7181007.18
7411295.74
8171316.24
6891165.94
7581266.02

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gadongan is 5 to 9, with 130 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Gadongan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1131.72%
1 to 4709.23%
5 to 913017.15%
10 to 1411314.91%
15 to 197810.29%
20 to 24476.20%
25 to 29587.65%
30 to 34486.33%
35 to 39425.54%
40 to 44628.18%
45 to 49293.83%
50 to 54354.62%
55 to 59172.24%
60 to 6491.19%
65 to 6940.53%
70 to 740.00%
75 to 7910.13%
80 and over20.26%
Total758100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 76.71
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 1.65
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 78.36
  • Median Age: 18.40

Historical population

The population of Gadongan grew from 608 in 1990 to 796 in 2020, an increase of 188 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.03%, or an increase of 38 people, from the previous population of 758 in 2015.

Population of Gadongan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
608
7183.16%
7410.68%
8171.36%
689-6.01%
7581.83%
7961.03%

Location

Gadongan is situated at approximately 7.9913, 124.3457, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 700.6 meters or 2,298.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Gadongan 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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