Daro, 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)673
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.6627, 123.4770 (8° 40' North, 123° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level329.4 meters (1,080.7 feet)

Daro is a barangay in the city of Dapitan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 673. This represented 0.79% of the total population of Dapitan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Daro in the 2015 Census was 572 broken down into 166 households or an average of 3.45 members per household.

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Number of households in Daro (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6781664.08
6471494.34
5681424.00
5801623.58
6351773.59
5721663.45

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Daro is 5 to 9, with 62 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Daro by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1111.92%
1 to 4529.09%
5 to 96210.84%
10 to 14498.57%
15 to 19447.69%
20 to 24335.77%
25 to 29325.59%
30 to 34274.72%
35 to 39223.85%
40 to 44366.29%
45 to 49264.55%
50 to 54498.57%
55 to 59345.94%
60 to 64315.42%
65 to 69254.37%
70 to 74203.50%
75 to 7971.22%
80 and over122.10%
Total572100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.1
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 19.16
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 71.26
  • Median Age: 30.56

Historical population

The population of Daro fell from 678 in 1990 to 673 in 2020, a decrease of 5 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.48%, or an increase of 101 people, from the previous population of 572 in 2015.

Population of Daro (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
678
647-0.87%
568-2.75%
5800.29%
6353.35%
572-1.97%
6733.48%

Location

Daro is situated at approximately 8.6627, 123.4770, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 329.4 meters or 1,080.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Daro 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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