Dolores, Municipality of Dumalag, Province of Capiz

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceCapiz
MunicipalityDumalag
Postal code5813
Population (2020)1,548
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.2851, 122.6043 (11° 17' North, 122° 36' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level39.5 meters (129.6 feet)

Dolores is a barangay in the municipality of Dumalag, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,548. This represented 5.14% of the total population of Dumalag.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dolores in the 2015 Census was 1,553 broken down into 370 households or an average of 4.20 members per household.

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Number of households in Dolores (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0881955.58
1,2692275.59
1,2892644.88
1,4833074.83
1,5373514.38
1,5533704.20

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dolores is 20 to 24, with 153 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Dolores by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1291.87%
1 to 41076.89%
5 to 91529.79%
10 to 141519.72%
15 to 191429.14%
20 to 241539.85%
25 to 291237.92%
30 to 341137.28%
35 to 391086.95%
40 to 44956.12%
45 to 49976.25%
50 to 54734.70%
55 to 59563.61%
60 to 64493.16%
65 to 69362.32%
70 to 74362.32%
75 to 79171.09%
80 and over161.03%
Total1,553100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 43.51
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.41
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.92
  • Median Age: 26.73

Historical population

The population of Dolores grew from 1,088 in 1990 to 1,548 in 2020, an increase of 460 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.07%, or a decrease of 5 people, from the previous population of 1,553 in 2015.

Population of Dolores (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,088
1,2692.92%
1,2890.34%
1,4831.95%
1,5371.31%
1,5530.20%
1,548-0.07%

Location

Dolores is situated at approximately 11.2851, 122.6043, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 39.5 meters or 129.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dolores 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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