Dumarao, Province of Capiz
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Capiz |
| Barangay count | 33 |
| Postal code | 5812 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Area (2013) | 232.56 km2 (89.79 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 49,506 |
| Density (2020) | 213 / km2 (551 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 11° 16' North, 122° 41' East (11.2632, 122.6872) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 29.6 meters (97.1 feet) |
Dumarao is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Capiz.
The municipality has a land area of 232.56 square kilometers or 89.79 square miles which constitutes 8.96% of Capiz's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 49,506. This represented 6.15% of the total population of Capiz province, or 0.62% of the overall population of the Western Visayas region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 213 inhabitants per square kilometer or 551 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Dumarao has 33 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agbatuan | 1.55% | 767 | 849 | -9.66% | -2.12% |
| Aglalana | 3.39% | 1,677 | 1,218 | 37.68% | 6.96% |
| Aglanot | 3.75% | 1,858 | 1,471 | 26.31% | 5.04% |
| Agsirab | 2.48% | 1,228 | 1,151 | 6.69% | 1.37% |
| Alipasiawan | 1.12% | 553 | 525 | 5.33% | 1.10% |
| Astorga | 6.39% | 3,164 | 3,302 | -4.18% | -0.89% |
| Bayog | 0.47% | 231 | 206 | 12.14% | 2.44% |
| Bungsuan | 10.21% | 5,057 | 4,883 | 3.56% | 0.74% |
| Calapawan | 2.24% | 1,108 | 969 | 14.34% | 2.86% |
| Codingle | 3.48% | 1,725 | 1,563 | 10.36% | 2.10% |
| Cubi | 1.37% | 680 | 591 | 15.06% | 3.00% |
| Dacuton | 5.58% | 2,760 | 2,555 | 8.02% | 1.64% |
| Dangula | 2.21% | 1,094 | 1,157 | -5.45% | -1.17% |
| Gibato | 5.31% | 2,627 | 2,411 | 8.96% | 1.82% |
| Guinotos | 1.49% | 737 | 717 | 2.79% | 0.58% |
| Jambad | 1.58% | 783 | 629 | 24.48% | 4.72% |
| Janguslob | 3.58% | 1,770 | 1,490 | 18.79% | 3.69% |
| Lawaan | 4.04% | 1,999 | 1,795 | 11.36% | 2.29% |
| Malonoy | 2.12% | 1,048 | 917 | 14.29% | 2.85% |
| Nagsulang | 2.79% | 1,380 | 1,469 | -6.06% | -1.31% |
| Ongol Ilawod | 1.11% | 548 | 517 | 6.00% | 1.23% |
| Ongol Ilaya | 1.68% | 830 | 815 | 1.84% | 0.38% |
| Poblacion Ilawod | 2.83% | 1,403 | 1,576 | -10.98% | -2.42% |
| Poblacion Ilaya | 3.96% | 1,959 | 1,969 | -0.51% | -0.11% |
| Sagrada Familia | 5.43% | 2,687 | 2,183 | 23.09% | 4.47% |
| Salcedo | 3.38% | 1,671 | 1,483 | 12.68% | 2.54% |
| San Juan | 2.18% | 1,081 | 1,063 | 1.69% | 0.35% |
| Sibariwan | 2.92% | 1,448 | 1,511 | -4.17% | -0.89% |
| Tamulalod | 1.70% | 844 | 823 | 2.55% | 0.53% |
| Taslan | 1.92% | 949 | 868 | 9.33% | 1.90% |
| Tina | 2.85% | 1,409 | 1,184 | 19.00% | 3.73% |
| Tinaytayan | 2.42% | 1,198 | 1,166 | 2.74% | 0.57% |
| Traciano | 2.49% | 1,233 | 1,131 | 9.02% | 1.83% |
| Dumarao Total | 49,506 | 46,157 | 7.26% | 1.49% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Dumarao for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱117,998,413.17.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 66,949,141.40 | – |
| 2010 | 70,936,448.87 | 5.96% |
| 2011 | 76,711,328.61 | 8.14% |
| 2012 | 74,850,716.65 | -2.43% |
| 2013 | 82,998,803.22 | 10.89% |
| 2014 | 94,943,655.00 | 14.39% |
| 2015 | 107,273,070.97 | 12.99% |
| 2016 | 117,998,413.17 | 10.00% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Dumarao in the 2015 Census was 46,157 broken down into 11,067 households or an average of 4.17 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36,779 | 6,644 | 5.54 | |
| 38,032 | 7,611 | 5.00 | |
| 40,301 | 7,993 | 5.04 | |
| 42,585 | 8,647 | 4.92 | |
| 43,962 | 9,494 | 4.63 | |
| 46,157 | 11,067 | 4.17 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dumarao is 5 to 9, with 4,776 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 552 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 861 | 1.87% |
| 1 to 4 | 3,697 | 8.01% |
| 5 to 9 | 4,776 | 10.35% |
| 10 to 14 | 4,577 | 9.92% |
| 15 to 19 | 4,616 | 10.00% |
| 20 to 24 | 4,457 | 9.66% |
| 25 to 29 | 3,859 | 8.36% |
| 30 to 34 | 3,170 | 6.87% |
| 35 to 39 | 2,715 | 5.88% |
| 40 to 44 | 2,571 | 5.57% |
| 45 to 49 | 2,407 | 5.21% |
| 50 to 54 | 2,058 | 4.46% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,906 | 4.13% |
| 60 to 64 | 1,454 | 3.15% |
| 65 to 69 | 1,146 | 2.48% |
| 70 to 74 | 740 | 1.60% |
| 75 to 79 | 552 | 1.20% |
| 80 and over | 595 | 1.29% |
| Total | 46,157 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dumarao grew from 5,479 in 1903 to 49,506 in 2020, an increase of 44,027 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.49%, or an increase of 3,349 people, from the previous population of 46,157 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5,479 | – | |
| 7,428 | 1.94% | |
| 14,298 | 3.33% | |
| 16,308 | 1.36% | |
| 19,231 | 1.46% | |
| 22,422 | 1.51% | |
| 27,338 | 4.06% | |
| 29,934 | 1.83% | |
| 36,801 | 2.09% | |
| 38,037 | 0.62% | |
| 40,303 | 1.25% | |
| 42,603 | 0.77% | |
| 43,986 | 1.17% | |
| 46,157 | 0.92% | |
| 49,506 | 1.49% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Dumarao for the year 2019 was 29,267, broken down into 14,781 males and 14,486 females.
Location
The municipal center of Dumarao is situated at approximately 11° 16' North, 122° 41' East, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 29.6 meters or 97.1 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Dumarao are Passi, Iloilo, Roxas City, Capiz, Victorias, Negros Occidental, Silay, Negros Occidental, Iloilo City, and Talisay, Negros Occidental. The nearest municipalities are Dumalag, Capiz, Cuartero, Capiz, Bingawan, Iloilo, Dao, Capiz, Tapaz, Capiz, and Maayon, Capiz. Its distance from the national capital is 412.09 kilometers (256.06 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Dumalag, Capiz, 8.50 kilometers (5.28 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N58°W)
- Cuartero, Capiz, 8.83 kilometers (5.49 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N13°W)
- Bingawan, Iloilo, 13.49 kilometers (8.38 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S76°W)
- Dao, Capiz, 14.45 kilometers (8.98 miles) to the North (N1°W)
- Tapaz, Capiz, 16.36 kilometers (10.16 miles) to the West (S89°W)
- Maayon, Capiz, 17.14 kilometers (10.65 miles) to the Northeast (N37°E)
Nearest cities
- Passi, Iloilo, 17.63 kilometers (10.95 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S17°W)
- Roxas City, Capiz, 36.09 kilometers (22.43 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N11°E)
- Victorias, Negros Occidental, 57.97 kilometers (36.02 miles) to the Southeast (S46°E)
- Silay, Negros Occidental, 60.22 kilometers (37.42 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S31°E)
- Iloilo City, 63.36 kilometers (39.37 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S12°W)
- Talisay, Negros Occidental, 65.74 kilometers (40.85 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S28°E)
Distance from Manila: 412.09 kilometers (256.06 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N26°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.