Diclum, Municipality of Tobias Fornier, Province of Antique
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Antique |
| Municipality | Tobias Fornier |
| Postal code | 5716 |
| Population (2020) | 695 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 10.4849, 121.9264 (10° 29' North, 121° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 42.2 meters (138.4 feet) |
Diclum is a barangay in the municipality of Tobias Fornier, in the province of Antique. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 695. This represented 2.06% of the total population of Tobias Fornier.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Diclum in the 2015 Census was 711 broken down into 142 households or an average of 5.01 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 476 | 93 | 5.12 | |
| 502 | 98 | 5.12 | |
| 523 | 104 | 5.03 | |
| 683 | 120 | 5.69 | |
| 664 | 123 | 5.40 | |
| 711 | 142 | 5.01 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Diclum is 20 to 24, with 82 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 7 | 0.98% |
| 1 to 4 | 51 | 7.17% |
| 5 to 9 | 50 | 7.03% |
| 10 to 14 | 61 | 8.58% |
| 15 to 19 | 80 | 11.25% |
| 20 to 24 | 82 | 11.53% |
| 25 to 29 | 55 | 7.74% |
| 30 to 34 | 40 | 5.63% |
| 35 to 39 | 34 | 4.78% |
| 40 to 44 | 32 | 4.50% |
| 45 to 49 | 49 | 6.89% |
| 50 to 54 | 46 | 6.47% |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 3.94% |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 4.22% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 3.09% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.41% |
| 75 to 79 | 20 | 2.81% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 1.97% |
| Total | 711 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Diclum grew from 476 in 1990 to 695 in 2020, an increase of 219 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.48%, or a decrease of 16 people, from the previous population of 711 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 476 | – | |
| 502 | 1.00% | |
| 523 | 0.88% | |
| 683 | 3.75% | |
| 664 | -1.02% | |
| 711 | 1.31% | |
| 695 | -0.48% |
Location
Diclum is situated at approximately 10.4849, 121.9264, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 42.2 meters or 138.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Diclum 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.