Dugwakan, Municipality of Banate, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityBanate
Postal code5010
Population (2020)828
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.0127, 122.7864 (11° 1' North, 122° 47' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level24.0 meters (78.7 feet)

Dugwakan is a barangay in the municipality of Banate, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 828. This represented 2.48% of the total population of Banate.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dugwakan in the 2015 Census was 853 broken down into 203 households or an average of 4.20 members per household.

Trends in household population and size

Number of households in Dugwakan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7181325.44
5461075.10
7301405.21
7461574.75
6391464.38
8532034.20

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dugwakan is 15 to 19, with 93 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.

Age distribution

Population of Dugwakan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1111.29%
1 to 4789.14%
5 to 9849.85%
10 to 14768.91%
15 to 199310.90%
20 to 24768.91%
25 to 29768.91%
30 to 34546.33%
35 to 39586.80%
40 to 44536.21%
45 to 49465.39%
50 to 54384.45%
55 to 59313.63%
60 to 64273.17%
65 to 69182.11%
70 to 74121.41%
75 to 7991.06%
80 and over131.52%
Total853100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.11
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.42
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.53
  • Median Age: 25.56

Historical population

The population of Dugwakan grew from 718 in 1990 to 828 in 2020, an increase of 110 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.62%, or a decrease of 25 people, from the previous population of 853 in 2015.

Trends in population growth

Population of Dugwakan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationAnnualized Growth Rate
718
546-5.00%
7306.43%
7460.30%
639-5.48%
8535.65%
828-0.62%

Location

Dugwakan is situated at approximately 11.0127, 122.7864, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.0 meters or 78.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dugwakan 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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