Dapacan Bajo, Municipality of Calamba, Province of Misamis Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Occidental |
| Municipality | Calamba |
| Postal code | 7210 |
| Population (2020) | 639 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.5470, 123.6221 (8° 33' North, 123° 37' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 116.6 meters (382.5 feet) |
Dapacan Bajo is a barangay in the municipality of Calamba, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 639. This represented 2.75% of the total population of Calamba.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dapacan Bajo in the 2015 Census was 617 broken down into 143 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 559 | 117 | 4.78 | |
| 528 | 115 | 4.59 | |
| 665 | 126 | 5.28 | |
| 560 | 127 | 4.41 | |
| 604 | 143 | 4.22 | |
| 617 | 143 | 4.31 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dapacan Bajo is 10 to 14, with 74 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 17 | 2.76% |
| 1 to 4 | 65 | 10.53% |
| 5 to 9 | 69 | 11.18% |
| 10 to 14 | 74 | 11.99% |
| 15 to 19 | 58 | 9.40% |
| 20 to 24 | 50 | 8.10% |
| 25 to 29 | 38 | 6.16% |
| 30 to 34 | 34 | 5.51% |
| 35 to 39 | 34 | 5.51% |
| 40 to 44 | 36 | 5.83% |
| 45 to 49 | 47 | 7.62% |
| 50 to 54 | 32 | 5.19% |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 2.76% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 2.11% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 1.62% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 1.78% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.62% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.32% |
| Total | 617 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dapacan Bajo grew from 559 in 1990 to 639 in 2020, an increase of 80 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.74%, or an increase of 22 people, from the previous population of 617 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 559 | – | |
| 528 | -1.06% | |
| 665 | 5.07% | |
| 560 | -2.34% | |
| 604 | 2.79% | |
| 617 | 0.41% | |
| 639 | 0.74% |
Location
Dapacan Bajo is situated at approximately 8.5470, 123.6221, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 116.6 meters or 382.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dapacan Bajo shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Bunawan, Calamba, Misamis Occidental
- Guinabot, Sapang Dalaga, Misamis Occidental
- Libertad, Calamba, Misamis Occidental
- Dapacan Alto, Calamba, Misamis Occidental
- Southwestern Poblacion, Calamba, Misamis Occidental
- Don Bernardo Nery Poblacion (Tres de Mayo), Calamba, Misamis Occidental
- Masubong, Sapang Dalaga, Misamis Occidental
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.