Datagan, City of Pagadian, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| City | Pagadian |
| Postal code | 7016 |
| Population (2020) | 1,542 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.8926, 123.4137 (7° 54' North, 123° 25' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 269.2 meters (883.2 feet) |
Datagan is a barangay in the city of Pagadian, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,542. This represented 0.73% of the total population of Pagadian.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Datagan in the 2015 Census was 1,456 broken down into 317 households or an average of 4.59 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 917 | 195 | 4.70 | |
| 955 | 190 | 5.03 | |
| 1,145 | 227 | 5.04 | |
| 1,238 | 246 | 5.03 | |
| 1,189 | 287 | 4.14 | |
| 1,456 | 317 | 4.59 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Datagan is 5 to 9, with 181 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 31 | 2.13% |
| 1 to 4 | 157 | 10.78% |
| 5 to 9 | 181 | 12.43% |
| 10 to 14 | 148 | 10.16% |
| 15 to 19 | 139 | 9.55% |
| 20 to 24 | 128 | 8.79% |
| 25 to 29 | 111 | 7.62% |
| 30 to 34 | 82 | 5.63% |
| 35 to 39 | 80 | 5.49% |
| 40 to 44 | 76 | 5.22% |
| 45 to 49 | 58 | 3.98% |
| 50 to 54 | 64 | 4.40% |
| 55 to 59 | 63 | 4.33% |
| 60 to 64 | 44 | 3.02% |
| 65 to 69 | 48 | 3.30% |
| 70 to 74 | 23 | 1.58% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 0.69% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 0.89% |
| Total | 1,456 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Datagan grew from 917 in 1990 to 1,542 in 2020, an increase of 625 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.22%, or an increase of 86 people, from the previous population of 1,456 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 917 | – | |
| 955 | 0.76% | |
| 1,145 | 3.97% | |
| 1,238 | 1.08% | |
| 1,189 | -1.46% | |
| 1,456 | 3.93% | |
| 1,542 | 1.22% |
Location
Datagan is situated at approximately 7.8926, 123.4137, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 269.2 meters or 883.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Datagan 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.