Dampas, City of Tagbilaran, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
CityTagbilaran
Postal code6300
Population (2020)9,072
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Coordinates9.6458, 123.8712 (9° 39' North, 123° 52' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level49.0 meters (160.8 feet)

Dampas is a barangay in the city of Tagbilaran, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 9,072. This represented 8.64% of the total population of Tagbilaran.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dampas in the 2015 Census was 9,068 broken down into 2,080 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.

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Number of households in Dampas (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,1355945.28
4,2237675.51
5,8081,1385.10
7,1861,6034.48
8,3471,7104.88
9,0682,0804.36

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dampas is 15 to 19, with 1,349 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 75 individuals.

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Population of Dampas by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11251.27%
1 to 47007.12%
5 to 98658.79%
10 to 148658.79%
15 to 191,34913.71%
20 to 241,09111.09%
25 to 298258.39%
30 to 347197.31%
35 to 396836.94%
40 to 445755.84%
45 to 495625.71%
50 to 544564.64%
55 to 593433.49%
60 to 642312.35%
65 to 691651.68%
70 to 741221.24%
75 to 79870.88%
80 and over750.76%
Total9,838100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 37.39
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.57
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 43.96
  • Median Age: 24.65

Historical population

The population of Dampas grew from 3,135 in 1990 to 9,072 in 2020, an increase of 5,937 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.69%, or a decrease of 766 people, from the previous population of 9,838 in 2015.

Population of Dampas (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,135
4,2415.82%
5,8086.97%
7,2103.03%
8,4405.90%
9,8382.96%
9,072-1.69%

Location

Dampas is situated at approximately 9.6458, 123.8712, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 49.0 meters or 160.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dampas 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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