Old Mirapao, Municipality of Dinas, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Dinas |
| Postal code | 7030 |
| Population (2020) | 1,343 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.6530, 123.3459 (7° 39' North, 123° 21' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 61.3 meters (201.1 feet) |
Old Mirapao is a barangay in the municipality of Dinas, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,343. This represented 3.70% of the total population of Dinas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Old Mirapao in the 2015 Census was 1,304 broken down into 269 households or an average of 4.85 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 919 | 197 | 4.66 | |
| 1,238 | 257 | 4.82 | |
| 1,233 | 242 | 5.10 | |
| 1,236 | 258 | 4.79 | |
| 1,297 | 289 | 4.49 | |
| 1,304 | 269 | 4.85 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Old Mirapao is 5 to 9, with 179 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 1.61% |
| 1 to 4 | 122 | 9.36% |
| 5 to 9 | 179 | 13.73% |
| 10 to 14 | 138 | 10.58% |
| 15 to 19 | 144 | 11.04% |
| 20 to 24 | 100 | 7.67% |
| 25 to 29 | 101 | 7.75% |
| 30 to 34 | 82 | 6.29% |
| 35 to 39 | 62 | 4.75% |
| 40 to 44 | 72 | 5.52% |
| 45 to 49 | 59 | 4.52% |
| 50 to 54 | 54 | 4.14% |
| 55 to 59 | 51 | 3.91% |
| 60 to 64 | 40 | 3.07% |
| 65 to 69 | 36 | 2.76% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 1.15% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 0.84% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 1.30% |
| Total | 1,304 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Old Mirapao grew from 919 in 1990 to 1,343 in 2020, an increase of 424 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.62%, or an increase of 39 people, from the previous population of 1,304 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 919 | – | |
| 1,238 | 5.74% | |
| 1,233 | -0.09% | |
| 1,236 | 0.03% | |
| 1,297 | 1.77% | |
| 1,304 | 0.10% | |
| 1,343 | 0.62% |
Location
Old Mirapao is situated at approximately 7.6530, 123.3459, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 61.3 meters or 201.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Old Mirapao 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.