Diwan, City of Dipolog, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| City | Dipolog |
| Postal code | 7100 |
| Population (2020) | 3,549 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.4205, 123.3415 (8° 25' North, 123° 20' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 63.5 meters (208.3 feet) |
Diwan is a barangay in the city of Dipolog, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,549. This represented 2.57% of the total population of Dipolog.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Diwan in the 2015 Census was 3,732 broken down into 857 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,835 | 545 | 5.20 | |
| 3,676 | 686 | 5.36 | |
| 3,554 | 678 | 5.24 | |
| 3,949 | 746 | 5.29 | |
| 3,723 | 734 | 5.07 | |
| 3,732 | 857 | 4.35 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Diwan is 10 to 14, with 477 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 23 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 71 | 1.89% |
| 1 to 4 | 352 | 9.39% |
| 5 to 9 | 453 | 12.09% |
| 10 to 14 | 477 | 12.73% |
| 15 to 19 | 424 | 11.32% |
| 20 to 24 | 309 | 8.25% |
| 25 to 29 | 253 | 6.75% |
| 30 to 34 | 190 | 5.07% |
| 35 to 39 | 169 | 4.51% |
| 40 to 44 | 189 | 5.04% |
| 45 to 49 | 238 | 6.35% |
| 50 to 54 | 181 | 4.83% |
| 55 to 59 | 125 | 3.34% |
| 60 to 64 | 117 | 3.12% |
| 65 to 69 | 76 | 2.03% |
| 70 to 74 | 66 | 1.76% |
| 75 to 79 | 34 | 0.91% |
| 80 and over | 23 | 0.61% |
| Total | 3,747 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Diwan grew from 2,835 in 1990 to 3,549 in 2020, an increase of 714 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.14%, or a decrease of 198 people, from the previous population of 3,747 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,835 | – | |
| 3,676 | 4.99% | |
| 3,554 | -0.72% | |
| 3,949 | 1.46% | |
| 3,723 | -2.12% | |
| 3,747 | 0.12% | |
| 3,549 | -1.14% |
Location
Diwan is situated at approximately 8.4205, 123.3415, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 63.5 meters or 208.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Diwan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Sinaad, Sergio Osmeña Sr., Zamboanga del Norte
- San Francisco, Sergio Osmeña Sr., Zamboanga del Norte
- Seroan, Katipunan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Seres, Katipunan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Dilawa, Piñan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Macalibre, Sergio Osmeña Sr., Zamboanga del Norte
- Loyuran, Katipunan, Zamboanga del Norte
- San Jose, Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte
- Patik, Katipunan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Sinuyak, Katipunan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Cogon, Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte
- Nuevavista, Sergio Osmeña Sr., Zamboanga del Norte
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.