Alejal, Municipality of Carmen, Province of Davao del Norte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
Province | Davao del Norte |
Municipality | Carmen |
Postal code | 8101 |
Population (2020) | 8,174 |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Coordinates | 7.3850, 125.6582 (7° 23' North, 125° 39' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.2 meters (33.5 feet) |
Alejal is a barangay in the municipality of Carmen, in the province of Davao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 8,174. This represented 9.97% of the total population of Carmen.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Alejal in the 2015 Census was 8,148 broken down into 1,866 households or an average of 4.37 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
4,183 | 796 | 5.26 | |
4,351 | 888 | 4.90 | |
4,683 | 929 | 5.04 | |
6,063 | 1,361 | 4.45 | |
7,713 | 1,662 | 4.64 | |
8,148 | 1,866 | 4.37 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Alejal is 5 to 9, with 918 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 44 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 182 | 2.23% |
1 to 4 | 726 | 8.91% |
5 to 9 | 918 | 11.27% |
10 to 14 | 801 | 9.83% |
15 to 19 | 714 | 8.76% |
20 to 24 | 805 | 9.88% |
25 to 29 | 801 | 9.83% |
30 to 34 | 620 | 7.61% |
35 to 39 | 493 | 6.05% |
40 to 44 | 442 | 5.42% |
45 to 49 | 466 | 5.72% |
50 to 54 | 405 | 4.97% |
55 to 59 | 297 | 3.65% |
60 to 64 | 186 | 2.28% |
65 to 69 | 108 | 1.33% |
70 to 74 | 93 | 1.14% |
75 to 79 | 47 | 0.58% |
80 and over | 44 | 0.54% |
Total | 8,148 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Alejal grew from 4,183 in 1990 to 8,174 in 2020, an increase of 3,991 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.07%, or an increase of 26 people, from the previous population of 8,148 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
4,183 | – | |
4,351 | 0.74% | |
4,683 | 1.59% | |
6,063 | 3.63% | |
7,713 | 9.16% | |
8,148 | 1.05% | |
8,174 | 0.07% |
Location
Alejal is situated at approximately 7.3850, 125.6582, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.2 meters or 33.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Alejal 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.