Dasikil, Municipality of Mamasapano, Province of Maguindanao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Maguindanao del Sur [formerly, Maguindanao] |
| Municipality | Mamasapano |
| Postal code | 9629 |
| Population (2020) | 934 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.9574, 124.5281 (6° 57' North, 124° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.2 meters (26.9 feet) |
Dasikil is a barangay in the municipality of Mamasapano, in the province of Maguindanao del Sur, which was created from the once-unpartitioned province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 934. This represented 3.36% of the total population of Mamasapano.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dasikil in the 2015 Census was 902 broken down into 142 households or an average of 6.35 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,006 | 169 | 5.95 | |
| 1,366 | 225 | 6.07 | |
| 1,726 | 213 | 8.10 | |
| 1,520 | 212 | 7.17 | |
| 1,776 | 278 | 6.39 | |
| 902 | 142 | 6.35 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dasikil is 10 to 14, with 215 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 65 to 69, and 70 to 74, with 1 individual.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 0.89% |
| 1 to 4 | 66 | 7.32% |
| 5 to 9 | 181 | 20.07% |
| 10 to 14 | 215 | 23.84% |
| 15 to 19 | 118 | 13.08% |
| 20 to 24 | 31 | 3.44% |
| 25 to 29 | 50 | 5.54% |
| 30 to 34 | 105 | 11.64% |
| 35 to 39 | 45 | 4.99% |
| 40 to 44 | 47 | 5.21% |
| 45 to 49 | 22 | 2.44% |
| 50 to 54 | 10 | 1.11% |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0.22% |
| 60 to 64 | – | 0.00% |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0.11% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.11% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 902 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dasikil fell from 1,006 in 1990 to 934 in 2020, a decrease of 72 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.74%, or an increase of 32 people, from the previous population of 902 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,006 | – | |
| 1,366 | 5.90% | |
| 1,726 | 5.14% | |
| 1,520 | -1.74% | |
| 1,776 | 5.83% | |
| 902 | -12.10% | |
| 934 | 0.74% |
Location
Dasikil is situated at approximately 6.9574, 124.5281, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.2 meters or 26.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dasikil shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Madia, Datu Saudi-Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur
- Pagatin, Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao del Sur
- Bagumbong, Mamasapano, Maguindanao del Sur
- Pusao, Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao del Sur
- Liab, Mamasapano, Maguindanao del Sur
- Dabenayan, Mamasapano, Maguindanao del Sur
- Libutan, Mamasapano, Maguindanao del Sur
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.