Felis, Municipality of Malita, Province of Davao Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao Occidental
MunicipalityMalita
Postal code8012
Population (2020)2,889
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.3923, 125.5901 (6° 24' North, 125° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level51.2 meters (168.0 feet)

Felis is a barangay in the municipality of Malita, in the province of Davao Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,889. This represented 2.44% of the total population of Malita.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Felis in the 2015 Census was 2,521 broken down into 549 households or an average of 4.59 members per household.

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Number of households in Felis (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1152145.21
1,1452444.69
1,4703244.54
1,6503544.66
1,9014144.59
2,5215494.59

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Felis is 1 to 4, with 386 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Felis by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1792.92%
1 to 438614.29%
5 to 92629.70%
10 to 1428610.58%
15 to 192077.66%
20 to 242408.88%
25 to 292328.59%
30 to 341997.36%
35 to 391957.22%
40 to 441585.85%
45 to 491294.77%
50 to 54843.11%
55 to 59823.03%
60 to 64652.41%
65 to 69401.48%
70 to 74230.85%
75 to 79120.44%
80 and over230.85%
Total2,702100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 63.67
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.16
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.83
  • Median Age: 22.73

Historical population

The population of Felis grew from 1,115 in 1990 to 2,889 in 2020, an increase of 1,774 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.42%, or an increase of 187 people, from the previous population of 2,702 in 2015.

Population of Felis (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,115
1,1450.50%
1,4705.50%
1,6501.61%
1,9015.29%
2,7026.92%
2,8891.42%

Location

Felis is situated at approximately 6.3923, 125.5901, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 51.2 meters or 168.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Felis 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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