Dionum, Municipality of Piñan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | Piñan |
| Postal code | 7105 |
| Population (2020) | 631 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.4388, 123.4567 (8° 26' North, 123° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 106.2 meters (348.4 feet) |
Dionum is a barangay in the municipality of Piñan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 631. This represented 3.12% of the total population of Piñan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dionum in the 2015 Census was 692 broken down into 144 households or an average of 4.81 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 629 | 110 | 5.72 | |
| 907 | 126 | 7.20 | |
| 744 | 154 | 4.83 | |
| 739 | 137 | 5.39 | |
| 834 | 164 | 5.09 | |
| 692 | 144 | 4.81 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dionum is 5 to 9, with 88 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 14 | 2.02% |
| 1 to 4 | 83 | 11.99% |
| 5 to 9 | 88 | 12.72% |
| 10 to 14 | 78 | 11.27% |
| 15 to 19 | 70 | 10.12% |
| 20 to 24 | 48 | 6.94% |
| 25 to 29 | 40 | 5.78% |
| 30 to 34 | 44 | 6.36% |
| 35 to 39 | 33 | 4.77% |
| 40 to 44 | 44 | 6.36% |
| 45 to 49 | 25 | 3.61% |
| 50 to 54 | 40 | 5.78% |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 2.60% |
| 60 to 64 | 25 | 3.61% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 2.89% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.16% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.87% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 1.16% |
| Total | 692 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dionum grew from 629 in 1990 to 631 in 2020, an increase of 2 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.92%, or a decrease of 61 people, from the previous population of 692 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 629 | – | |
| 907 | 7.10% | |
| 744 | -4.16% | |
| 739 | -0.09% | |
| 834 | 4.50% | |
| 692 | -3.49% | |
| 631 | -1.92% |
Location
Dionum is situated at approximately 8.4388, 123.4567, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 106.2 meters or 348.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dionum 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.