Dansullan, Municipality of Polanco, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalityPolanco
Postal code7106
Population (2020)1,477
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.4291, 123.3803 (8° 26' North, 123° 23' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level55.5 meters (182.1 feet)

Dansullan is a barangay in the municipality of Polanco, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,477. This represented 3.49% of the total population of Polanco.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dansullan in the 2015 Census was 1,219 broken down into 281 households or an average of 4.34 members per household.

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Number of households in Dansullan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0522015.23
1,1422245.10
1,0462254.65
1,1452624.37
1,1312694.20
1,2192814.34

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dansullan is 5 to 9, with 128 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Dansullan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1292.38%
1 to 41048.53%
5 to 912810.50%
10 to 1412310.09%
15 to 191219.93%
20 to 24907.38%
25 to 29816.64%
30 to 34675.50%
35 to 39584.76%
40 to 44856.97%
45 to 49705.74%
50 to 54746.07%
55 to 59453.69%
60 to 64494.02%
65 to 69312.54%
70 to 74332.71%
75 to 79221.80%
80 and over90.74%
Total1,219100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.89
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.84
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.73
  • Median Age: 25.90

Historical population

The population of Dansullan grew from 1,052 in 1990 to 1,477 in 2020, an increase of 425 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.12%, or an increase of 258 people, from the previous population of 1,219 in 2015.

Population of Dansullan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,052
1,1421.55%
1,046-1.87%
1,1451.25%
1,131-0.45%
1,2191.44%
1,4774.12%

Location

Dansullan is situated at approximately 8.4291, 123.3803, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 55.5 meters or 182.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dansullan 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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