Dolores, Municipality of Clarin, Province of Misamis Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
MunicipalityClarin
Postal code7201
Population (2020)1,321
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.2198, 123.8244 (8° 13' North, 123° 49' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level67.2 meters (220.5 feet)

Dolores is a barangay in the municipality of Clarin, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,321. This represented 3.36% of the total population of Clarin.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dolores in the 2015 Census was 1,272 broken down into 255 households or an average of 4.99 members per household.

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Number of households in Dolores (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0151855.49
8471734.90
1,1232324.84
9482184.35
1,2262744.47
1,2722554.99

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dolores is 10 to 14, with 142 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Dolores by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1231.77%
1 to 41118.56%
5 to 91168.95%
10 to 1414210.96%
15 to 191158.87%
20 to 241259.65%
25 to 291128.64%
30 to 34715.48%
35 to 39806.17%
40 to 44826.33%
45 to 49816.25%
50 to 54695.32%
55 to 59554.24%
60 to 64393.01%
65 to 69282.16%
70 to 74211.62%
75 to 79131.00%
80 and over131.00%
Total1,296100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.29
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.05
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.34
  • Median Age: 25.71

Historical population

The population of Dolores grew from 1,015 in 1990 to 1,321 in 2020, an increase of 306 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.40%, or an increase of 25 people, from the previous population of 1,296 in 2015.

Population of Dolores (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,015
847-3.33%
1,1236.23%
948-2.31%
1,24610.46%
1,2960.75%
1,3210.40%

Location

Dolores is situated at approximately 8.2198, 123.8244, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 67.2 meters or 220.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dolores 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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