Dawan, City of Mati, Province of Davao Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
| Province | Davao Oriental |
| City | Mati |
| Postal code | 8200 |
| Population (2020) | 4,002 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.9148, 126.1569 (6° 55' North, 126° 9' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 18.6 meters (61.0 feet) |
Dawan is a barangay in the city of Mati, in the province of Davao Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,002. This represented 2.71% of the total population of Mati.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dawan in the 2015 Census was 3,915 broken down into 1,025 households or an average of 3.82 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,894 | 680 | 5.73 | |
| 3,742 | 730 | 5.13 | |
| 3,628 | 745 | 4.87 | |
| 3,863 | 827 | 4.67 | |
| 3,815 | 882 | 4.33 | |
| 3,915 | 1,025 | 3.82 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dawan is 5 to 9, with 402 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 49 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 85 | 2.15% |
| 1 to 4 | 306 | 7.75% |
| 5 to 9 | 402 | 10.19% |
| 10 to 14 | 397 | 10.06% |
| 15 to 19 | 384 | 9.73% |
| 20 to 24 | 380 | 9.63% |
| 25 to 29 | 292 | 7.40% |
| 30 to 34 | 237 | 6.01% |
| 35 to 39 | 225 | 5.70% |
| 40 to 44 | 201 | 5.09% |
| 45 to 49 | 230 | 5.83% |
| 50 to 54 | 202 | 5.12% |
| 55 to 59 | 190 | 4.82% |
| 60 to 64 | 154 | 3.90% |
| 65 to 69 | 90 | 2.28% |
| 70 to 74 | 63 | 1.60% |
| 75 to 79 | 49 | 1.24% |
| 80 and over | 59 | 1.50% |
| Total | 3,946 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dawan grew from 3,894 in 1990 to 4,002 in 2020, an increase of 108 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.30%, or an increase of 56 people, from the previous population of 3,946 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,894 | – | |
| 3,742 | -0.74% | |
| 3,631 | -0.64% | |
| 3,867 | 0.87% | |
| 3,815 | -0.49% | |
| 3,946 | 0.64% | |
| 4,002 | 0.30% |
Location
Dawan is situated at approximately 6.9148, 126.1569, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.6 meters or 61.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dawan 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.