Dulong, Municipality of Libertad, Province of Misamis Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Oriental |
| Municipality | Libertad |
| Postal code | 9021 |
| Population (2020) | 1,598 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.5649, 124.3590 (8° 34' North, 124° 22' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.7 meters (28.5 feet) |
Dulong is a barangay in the municipality of Libertad, in the province of Misamis Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,598. This represented 12.34% of the total population of Libertad.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dulong in the 2015 Census was 1,678 broken down into 367 households or an average of 4.57 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 917 | 168 | 5.46 | |
| 1,162 | 225 | 5.16 | |
| 1,332 | 285 | 4.67 | |
| 1,433 | 296 | 4.84 | |
| 1,532 | 327 | 4.69 | |
| 1,678 | 367 | 4.57 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dulong is 5 to 9, with 195 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 36 | 2.15% |
| 1 to 4 | 134 | 7.99% |
| 5 to 9 | 195 | 11.62% |
| 10 to 14 | 187 | 11.14% |
| 15 to 19 | 183 | 10.91% |
| 20 to 24 | 127 | 7.57% |
| 25 to 29 | 97 | 5.78% |
| 30 to 34 | 96 | 5.72% |
| 35 to 39 | 108 | 6.44% |
| 40 to 44 | 104 | 6.20% |
| 45 to 49 | 85 | 5.07% |
| 50 to 54 | 85 | 5.07% |
| 55 to 59 | 63 | 3.75% |
| 60 to 64 | 57 | 3.40% |
| 65 to 69 | 48 | 2.86% |
| 70 to 74 | 34 | 2.03% |
| 75 to 79 | 24 | 1.43% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 0.89% |
| Total | 1,678 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dulong grew from 917 in 1990 to 1,598 in 2020, an increase of 681 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.02%, or a decrease of 80 people, from the previous population of 1,678 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 917 | – | |
| 1,162 | 4.54% | |
| 1,332 | 2.97% | |
| 1,433 | 1.01% | |
| 1,532 | 2.46% | |
| 1,678 | 1.75% | |
| 1,598 | -1.02% |
Location
Dulong is situated at approximately 8.5649, 124.3590, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.7 meters or 28.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dulong 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.