Obo, Municipality of Dalaguete, Province of Cebu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
MunicipalityDalaguete
Postal code6022
Population (2020)1,609
Philippine major island(s)Cebu
Coordinates9.8002, 123.4847 (9° 48' North, 123° 29' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level600.6 meters (1,970.4 feet)

Obo is a barangay in the municipality of Dalaguete, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,609. This represented 2.16% of the total population of Dalaguete.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Obo in the 2015 Census was 1,392 broken down into 289 households or an average of 4.82 members per household.

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Number of households in Obo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9981915.23
1,1432135.37
1,3922286.11
1,3632445.59
1,6512895.71
1,3922894.82

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Obo is 10 to 14, with 193 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 18 individuals.

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Population of Obo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1312.23%
1 to 41319.41%
5 to 917112.28%
10 to 1419313.86%
15 to 191359.70%
20 to 241047.47%
25 to 29846.03%
30 to 34755.39%
35 to 39765.46%
40 to 44735.24%
45 to 49876.25%
50 to 54654.67%
55 to 59443.16%
60 to 64312.23%
65 to 69312.23%
70 to 74181.29%
75 to 79221.58%
80 and over211.51%
Total1,392100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 67.96
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.89
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 79.85
  • Median Age: 21.68

Historical population

The population of Obo grew from 998 in 1990 to 1,609 in 2020, an increase of 611 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.10%, or an increase of 217 people, from the previous population of 1,392 in 2015.

Population of Obo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
998
1,1432.57%
1,3924.32%
1,363-0.29%
1,6517.23%
1,392-3.20%
1,6093.10%

Location

Obo is situated at approximately 9.8002, 123.4847, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 600.6 meters or 1,970.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Obo 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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