Dakit, City of Bogo, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
CityBogo
Postal code6010
Population (2020)6,403
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates11.0297, 124.0020 (11° 2' North, 124° 0' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level35.0 meters (114.8 feet)

Dakit is a barangay in the city of Bogo, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,403. This represented 7.21% of the total population of Bogo.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dakit in the 2015 Census was 5,400 broken down into 1,346 households or an average of 4.01 members per household.

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Number of households in Dakit (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,3725124.63
3,1716554.84
3,6437704.73
4,1968734.81
4,6881,0554.44
5,4001,3464.01

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dakit is 5 to 9, with 590 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 44 individuals.

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Population of Dakit by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11082.00%
1 to 44939.13%
5 to 959010.93%
10 to 145399.98%
15 to 195089.41%
20 to 244808.89%
25 to 294177.72%
30 to 343676.80%
35 to 393556.57%
40 to 443025.59%
45 to 492785.15%
50 to 542314.28%
55 to 592184.04%
60 to 642244.15%
65 to 691312.43%
70 to 74681.26%
75 to 79470.87%
80 and over440.81%
Total5,400100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 51.18
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.58
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 59.76
  • Median Age: 24.81

Historical population

The population of Dakit grew from 2,372 in 1990 to 6,403 in 2020, an increase of 4,031 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.65%, or an increase of 1,003 people, from the previous population of 5,400 in 2015.

Population of Dakit (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,372
3,1715.59%
3,6433.02%
4,1961.97%
4,6884.12%
5,4002.73%
6,4033.65%

Location

Dakit is situated at approximately 11.0297, 124.0020, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 35.0 meters or 114.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dakit 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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