Barangay 6, Municipality of Dapa, Province of Surigao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Surigao del Norte |
| Municipality | Dapa |
| Postal code | 8417 |
| Population (2020) | 523 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Siargao |
| Coordinates | 9.7556, 126.0526 (9° 45' North, 126° 3' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.3 meters (23.9 feet) |
Barangay 6, 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 523. This represented 1.80% of the total population of Dapa.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Barangay 6 in the 2015 Census was 563 broken down into 116 households or an average of 4.85 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 570 | 110 | 5.18 | |
| 582 | 117 | 4.97 | |
| 597 | 118 | 5.06 | |
| 474 | 117 | 4.05 | |
| 539 | 116 | 4.65 | |
| 563 | 116 | 4.85 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barangay 6 is 15 to 19, with 67 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 1.42% |
| 1 to 4 | 46 | 8.17% |
| 5 to 9 | 43 | 7.64% |
| 10 to 14 | 47 | 8.35% |
| 15 to 19 | 67 | 11.90% |
| 20 to 24 | 48 | 8.53% |
| 25 to 29 | 54 | 9.59% |
| 30 to 34 | 52 | 9.24% |
| 35 to 39 | 41 | 7.28% |
| 40 to 44 | 31 | 5.51% |
| 45 to 49 | 35 | 6.22% |
| 50 to 54 | 20 | 3.55% |
| 55 to 59 | 19 | 3.37% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 3.02% |
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 3.37% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.07% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.53% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 1.24% |
| Total | 563 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Barangay 6 fell from 574 in 1990 to 523 in 2020, a decrease of 51 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.54%, or a decrease of 40 people, from the previous population of 563 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 574 | – | |
| 582 | 0.26% | |
| 597 | 0.55% | |
| 474 | -3.13% | |
| 539 | 4.79% | |
| 563 | 0.83% | |
| 523 | -1.54% |
Location
Barangay 6 is situated at approximately 9.7556, 126.0526, in the island of Siargao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.3 meters or 23.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Barangay 6 shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.