Dankias, City of Butuan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
CityButuan
Postal code8600
Population (2020)1,385
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.7587, 125.5812 (8° 46' North, 125° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level14.7 meters (48.2 feet)

Dankias is a barangay in the city of Butuan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,385. This represented 0.37% of the total population of Butuan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dankias in the 2015 Census was 1,195 broken down into 243 households or an average of 4.92 members per household.

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Number of households in Dankias (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9541715.58
1,0441965.33
1,0751955.51
1,0302104.90
1,1822245.28
1,1952434.92

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dankias is 5 to 9, with 165 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Dankias by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1312.59%
1 to 414712.30%
5 to 916513.81%
10 to 141189.87%
15 to 191139.46%
20 to 241139.46%
25 to 29826.86%
30 to 34726.03%
35 to 39544.52%
40 to 44534.44%
45 to 49534.44%
50 to 54504.18%
55 to 59403.35%
60 to 64463.85%
65 to 69201.67%
70 to 74161.34%
75 to 79100.84%
80 and over121.00%
Total1,195100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.2
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.58
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.78
  • Median Age: 21.04

Historical population

The population of Dankias grew from 954 in 1990 to 1,385 in 2020, an increase of 431 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.15%, or an increase of 190 people, from the previous population of 1,195 in 2015.

Population of Dankias (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
954
1,0441.70%
1,0750.63%
1,030-0.59%
1,1825.14%
1,1950.21%
1,3853.15%

Location

Dankias is situated at approximately 8.7587, 125.5812, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.7 meters or 48.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dankias 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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