Damolog, Municipality of Sogod, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Sogod |
| Postal code | 6007 |
| Population (2020) | 3,899 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.7705, 124.0059 (10° 46' North, 124° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 29.9 meters (98.1 feet) |
Damolog is a barangay in the municipality of Sogod, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,899. This represented 9.88% of the total population of Sogod.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Damolog in the 2015 Census was 3,433 broken down into 791 households or an average of 4.34 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,794 | 368 | 4.88 | |
| 2,300 | 455 | 5.05 | |
| 2,650 | 531 | 4.99 | |
| 2,845 | 609 | 4.67 | |
| 2,912 | 631 | 4.61 | |
| 3,433 | 791 | 4.34 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Damolog is 5 to 9, with 395 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 42 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 60 | 1.75% |
| 1 to 4 | 300 | 8.74% |
| 5 to 9 | 395 | 11.51% |
| 10 to 14 | 329 | 9.58% |
| 15 to 19 | 281 | 8.19% |
| 20 to 24 | 301 | 8.77% |
| 25 to 29 | 278 | 8.10% |
| 30 to 34 | 273 | 7.95% |
| 35 to 39 | 222 | 6.47% |
| 40 to 44 | 200 | 5.83% |
| 45 to 49 | 198 | 5.77% |
| 50 to 54 | 161 | 4.69% |
| 55 to 59 | 117 | 3.41% |
| 60 to 64 | 113 | 3.29% |
| 65 to 69 | 70 | 2.04% |
| 70 to 74 | 49 | 1.43% |
| 75 to 79 | 42 | 1.22% |
| 80 and over | 44 | 1.28% |
| Total | 3,433 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Damolog grew from 1,794 in 1990 to 3,899 in 2020, an increase of 2,105 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.72%, or an increase of 466 people, from the previous population of 3,433 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,794 | – | |
| 2,300 | 4.76% | |
| 2,650 | 3.08% | |
| 2,863 | 1.07% | |
| 2,912 | 0.62% | |
| 3,433 | 3.18% | |
| 3,899 | 2.72% |
Location
Damolog is situated at approximately 10.7705, 124.0059, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 29.9 meters or 98.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Damolog shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.