Dangcalan, Municipality of Hamtic, Province of Antique
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Antique |
| Municipality | Hamtic |
| Postal code | 5715 |
| Population (2020) | 409 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 10.6761, 121.9791 (10° 41' North, 121° 59' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.3 meters (27.2 feet) |
Dangcalan is a barangay in the municipality of Hamtic, in the province of Antique. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 409. This represented 0.78% of the total population of Hamtic.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dangcalan in the 2015 Census was 398 broken down into 89 households or an average of 4.47 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 249 | 51 | 4.88 | |
| 235 | 58 | 4.05 | |
| 327 | 78 | 4.19 | |
| 407 | 90 | 4.52 | |
| 348 | 79 | 4.41 | |
| 398 | 89 | 4.47 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dangcalan is 15 to 19, with 47 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 2.01% |
| 1 to 4 | 19 | 4.77% |
| 5 to 9 | 42 | 10.55% |
| 10 to 14 | 41 | 10.30% |
| 15 to 19 | 47 | 11.81% |
| 20 to 24 | 34 | 8.54% |
| 25 to 29 | 27 | 6.78% |
| 30 to 34 | 30 | 7.54% |
| 35 to 39 | 20 | 5.03% |
| 40 to 44 | 31 | 7.79% |
| 45 to 49 | 18 | 4.52% |
| 50 to 54 | 20 | 5.03% |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 3.52% |
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 3.02% |
| 65 to 69 | 18 | 4.52% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.51% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 1.51% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 1.26% |
| Total | 398 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dangcalan grew from 249 in 1990 to 409 in 2020, an increase of 160 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.58%, or an increase of 11 people, from the previous population of 398 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 249 | – | |
| 235 | -1.08% | |
| 327 | 7.34% | |
| 407 | 3.06% | |
| 348 | -5.54% | |
| 398 | 2.59% | |
| 409 | 0.58% |
Location
Dangcalan is situated at approximately 10.6761, 121.9791, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.3 meters or 27.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dangcalan 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.