Barcelona, City of Dapitan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
CityDapitan
Postal code7101
Population (2020)2,226
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.5316, 123.4493 (8° 32' North, 123° 27' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level41.2 meters (135.2 feet)

Barcelona is a barangay in the city of Dapitan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,226. This represented 2.61% of the total population of Dapitan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Barcelona in the 2015 Census was 2,128 broken down into 499 households or an average of 4.26 members per household.

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Number of households in Barcelona (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,8173525.16
1,8203884.69
2,0834194.97
1,9304344.45
1,8174124.41
2,1284994.26

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Barcelona is 10 to 14, with 229 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 30 individuals.

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Population of Barcelona by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1371.74%
1 to 41738.13%
5 to 921510.10%
10 to 1422910.76%
15 to 191949.12%
20 to 241818.51%
25 to 291286.02%
30 to 341195.59%
35 to 391064.98%
40 to 441316.16%
45 to 491376.44%
50 to 541215.69%
55 to 591064.98%
60 to 64853.99%
65 to 69562.63%
70 to 74452.11%
75 to 79301.41%
80 and over351.64%
Total2,128100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.69
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.69
  • Median Age: 26.37

Historical population

The population of Barcelona grew from 1,826 in 1990 to 2,226 in 2020, an increase of 400 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.95%, or an increase of 98 people, from the previous population of 2,128 in 2015.

Population of Barcelona (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,826
1,820-0.06%
2,0832.94%
1,930-1.05%
1,817-2.17%
2,1283.05%
2,2260.95%

Location

Barcelona is situated at approximately 8.5316, 123.4493, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 41.2 meters or 135.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Barcelona 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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