Dorong‑an, Municipality of Tigbauan, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityTigbauan
Postal code5021
Population (2020)2,767
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.7007, 122.3673 (10° 42' North, 122° 22' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level27.6 meters (90.6 feet)

Dorong‑an is a barangay in the municipality of Tigbauan, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,767. This represented 4.24% of the total population of Tigbauan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dorong-an in the 2015 Census was 2,525 broken down into 534 households or an average of 4.73 members per household.

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Number of households in Dorong-an (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,6092785.79
1,6823135.37
1,8683784.94
2,1714454.88
2,3634764.96
2,5255344.73

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dorong-an is 5 to 9, with 286 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 23 individuals.

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Population of Dorong-an by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1532.10%
1 to 42258.91%
5 to 928611.33%
10 to 1426910.65%
15 to 1926710.57%
20 to 242309.11%
25 to 291847.29%
30 to 341576.22%
35 to 391485.86%
40 to 441455.74%
45 to 491395.50%
50 to 541204.75%
55 to 59863.41%
60 to 64562.22%
65 to 69602.38%
70 to 74431.70%
75 to 79341.35%
80 and over230.91%
Total2,525100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.37
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.44
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.81
  • Median Age: 23.53

Historical population

The population of Dorong-an grew from 1,609 in 1990 to 2,767 in 2020, an increase of 1,158 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.95%, or an increase of 242 people, from the previous population of 2,525 in 2015.

Population of Dorong-an (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,609
1,6820.83%
1,8682.27%
2,1712.09%
2,3633.13%
2,5251.27%
2,7671.95%

Location

Dorong‑an is situated at approximately 10.7007, 122.3673, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 27.6 meters or 90.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dorong‑an 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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