Dilawa, Municipality of Piñan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalityPiñan
Postal code7105
Population (2020)1,115
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.3666, 123.4342 (8° 22' North, 123° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level209.7 meters (688.0 feet)

Dilawa is a barangay in the municipality of Piñan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,115. This represented 5.51% of the total population of Piñan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dilawa in the 2015 Census was 1,168 broken down into 285 households or an average of 4.10 members per household.

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Number of households in Dilawa (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8951675.36
9921965.06
8771854.74
9022064.38
1,0682384.49
1,1682854.10

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dilawa is 1 to 4, with 126 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Dilawa by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1302.57%
1 to 412610.79%
5 to 912010.27%
10 to 141018.65%
15 to 191099.33%
20 to 241149.76%
25 to 29907.71%
30 to 34746.34%
35 to 39695.91%
40 to 44695.91%
45 to 49574.88%
50 to 54675.74%
55 to 59463.94%
60 to 64332.83%
65 to 69151.28%
70 to 74201.71%
75 to 79171.46%
80 and over110.94%
Total1,168100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.79
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.65
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.44
  • Median Age: 24.30

Historical population

The population of Dilawa grew from 895 in 1990 to 1,115 in 2020, an increase of 220 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.97%, or a decrease of 53 people, from the previous population of 1,168 in 2015.

Population of Dilawa (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
895
9921.95%
877-2.61%
9020.39%
1,0686.34%
1,1681.72%
1,115-0.97%

Location

Dilawa is situated at approximately 8.3666, 123.4342, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 209.7 meters or 688.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dilawa 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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