Dampalan, City of Pagadian, Province of Zamboanga del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
CityPagadian
Postal code7016
Population (2020)972
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.9062, 123.2800 (7° 54' North, 123° 17' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level309.3 meters (1,014.8 feet)

Dampalan is a barangay in the city of Pagadian, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 972. This represented 0.46% of the total population of Pagadian.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dampalan in the 2015 Census was 1,050 broken down into 215 households or an average of 4.88 members per household.

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Number of households in Dampalan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7381405.27
6641404.74
6571285.13
7241395.21
9532024.72
1,0502154.88

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dampalan is 10 to 14, with 145 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Dampalan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1272.57%
1 to 411110.57%
5 to 914113.43%
10 to 1414513.81%
15 to 1912511.90%
20 to 241049.90%
25 to 29787.43%
30 to 34555.24%
35 to 39585.52%
40 to 44504.76%
45 to 49323.05%
50 to 54373.52%
55 to 59222.10%
60 to 64292.76%
65 to 69151.43%
70 to 74121.14%
75 to 7960.57%
80 and over30.29%
Total1,050100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 71.86
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.1
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 77.96
  • Median Age: 19.04

Historical population

The population of Dampalan grew from 738 in 1990 to 972 in 2020, an increase of 234 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.61%, or a decrease of 78 people, from the previous population of 1,050 in 2015.

Population of Dampalan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
738
664-1.96%
657-0.23%
7241.35%
95310.52%
1,0501.86%
972-1.61%

Location

Dampalan is situated at approximately 7.9062, 123.2800, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 309.3 meters or 1,014.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dampalan 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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