Edera, Municipality of Basilisa, Province of Dinagat Islands

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceDinagat Islands
MunicipalityBasilisa
Postal code8413
Population (2020)1,129
Philippine major island(s)Dinagat
Coordinates10.0882, 125.5725 (10° 5' North, 125° 34' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.5 meters (44.3 feet)

Edera is a barangay in the municipality of Basilisa, in the province of Dinagat Islands. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,129. This represented 3.06% of the total population of Basilisa.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Edera in the 2015 Census was 1,087 broken down into 265 households or an average of 4.10 members per household.

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Number of households in Edera (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
6851245.52
7511236.11
9151745.26
9612244.29
1,0872654.10

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Edera is 20 to 24, with 124 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Edera by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1161.47%
1 to 4787.18%
5 to 9766.99%
10 to 141039.48%
15 to 191019.29%
20 to 2412411.41%
25 to 2911110.21%
30 to 34777.08%
35 to 39787.18%
40 to 44575.24%
45 to 49736.72%
50 to 54615.61%
55 to 59363.31%
60 to 64393.59%
65 to 69181.66%
70 to 74161.47%
75 to 79161.47%
80 and over70.64%
Total1,087100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 36.06
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.53
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 43.59
  • Median Age: 27.05

Historical population

The population of Edera grew from 685 in 1995 to 1,129 in 2020, an increase of 444 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.80%, or an increase of 42 people, from the previous population of 1,087 in 2015.

Population of Edera (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
685
7532.05%
9152.72%
9611.80%
1,0872.37%
1,1290.80%

Location

Edera is situated at approximately 10.0882, 125.5725, in the island of Dinagat. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.5 meters or 44.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Edera 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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