Dansulao, Municipality of Malangas, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| Municipality | Malangas |
| Postal code | 7038 |
| Population (2020) | 1,632 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.6372, 123.0335 (7° 38' North, 123° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 40.4 meters (132.5 feet) |
Dansulao is a barangay in the municipality of Malangas, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,632. This represented 5.10% of the total population of Malangas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dansulao in the 2015 Census was 1,405 broken down into 356 households or an average of 3.95 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,123 | 209 | 5.37 | |
| 1,531 | 274 | 5.59 | |
| 1,123 | 230 | 4.88 | |
| 1,327 | 279 | 4.76 | |
| 1,376 | 301 | 4.57 | |
| 1,405 | 356 | 3.95 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dansulao is 5 to 9, with 191 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 30 | 2.14% |
| 1 to 4 | 133 | 9.47% |
| 5 to 9 | 191 | 13.59% |
| 10 to 14 | 171 | 12.17% |
| 15 to 19 | 117 | 8.33% |
| 20 to 24 | 97 | 6.90% |
| 25 to 29 | 102 | 7.26% |
| 30 to 34 | 82 | 5.84% |
| 35 to 39 | 89 | 6.33% |
| 40 to 44 | 78 | 5.55% |
| 45 to 49 | 72 | 5.12% |
| 50 to 54 | 68 | 4.84% |
| 55 to 59 | 53 | 3.77% |
| 60 to 64 | 51 | 3.63% |
| 65 to 69 | 23 | 1.64% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 1.14% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 0.93% |
| 80 and over | 19 | 1.35% |
| Total | 1,405 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dansulao grew from 1,123 in 1990 to 1,632 in 2020, an increase of 509 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 3.20%, or an increase of 227 people, from the previous population of 1,405 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,123 | – | |
| 1,531 | 5.98% | |
| 1,123 | -6.43% | |
| 1,327 | 2.33% | |
| 1,376 | 1.33% | |
| 1,405 | 0.40% | |
| 1,632 | 3.20% |
Location
Dansulao is situated at approximately 7.6372, 123.0335, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 40.4 meters or 132.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dansulao 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.