Barangay 12, Municipality of Dapa, Province of Surigao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Norte
MunicipalityDapa
Postal code8417
Population (2020)3,402
Philippine major island(s)Siargao
Coordinates9.7641, 126.0420 (9° 46' North, 126° 3' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.6 meters (34.8 feet)

Barangay 12, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Dapa, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,402. This represented 11.73% of the total population of Dapa.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barangay 12 in the 2015 Census was 2,467 broken down into 545 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.

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Number of households in Barangay 12 (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3402625.11
1,4913024.94
1,7503564.92
1,9624204.67
2,1844794.56
2,4675454.53

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 12 is 10 to 14, with 311 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 18 individuals.

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Population of Barangay 12 by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1672.72%
1 to 42369.57%
5 to 926010.54%
10 to 1431112.61%
15 to 1925010.13%
20 to 242218.96%
25 to 291676.77%
30 to 341586.40%
35 to 391506.08%
40 to 441626.57%
45 to 491245.03%
50 to 541074.34%
55 to 59823.32%
60 to 64672.72%
65 to 69411.66%
70 to 74230.93%
75 to 79230.93%
80 and over180.73%
Total2,467100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.74
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.06
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.8
  • Median Age: 22.48

Historical population

The population of Barangay 12 grew from 1,340 in 1990 to 3,402 in 2020, an increase of 2,062 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 7.00%, or an increase of 935 people, from the previous population of 2,467 in 2015.

Population of Barangay 12 (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,340
1,4912.02%
1,7503.49%
1,9621.59%
2,1843.98%
2,4672.35%
3,4027.00%

Location

Barangay 12 is situated at approximately 9.7641, 126.0420, in the island of Siargao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.6 meters or 34.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barangay 12 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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