Danawan, Municipality of Bindoy, Province of Negros Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceNegros Oriental
MunicipalityBindoy
Postal code6209
Population (2020)1,133
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates9.7307, 123.0653 (9° 44' North, 123° 4' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level443.6 meters (1,455.4 feet)

Danawan is a barangay in the municipality of Bindoy, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,133. This represented 2.81% of the total population of Bindoy.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Danawan in the 2015 Census was 1,166 broken down into 227 households or an average of 5.14 members per household.

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Number of households in Danawan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3752415.71
1,3792854.84
1,1992385.04
9872094.72
1,2112544.77
1,1662275.14

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Danawan is 5 to 9, with 157 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Danawan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1332.83%
1 to 412110.38%
5 to 915713.46%
10 to 1414012.01%
15 to 1914112.09%
20 to 241018.66%
25 to 29786.69%
30 to 34756.43%
35 to 39514.37%
40 to 44554.72%
45 to 49504.29%
50 to 54514.37%
55 to 59403.43%
60 to 64191.63%
65 to 69221.89%
70 to 74131.11%
75 to 79110.94%
80 and over80.69%
Total1,166100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.23
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.17
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 76.4
  • Median Age: 19.68

Historical population

The population of Danawan fell from 1,375 in 1990 to 1,133 in 2020, a decrease of 242 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.60%, or a decrease of 33 people, from the previous population of 1,166 in 2015.

Population of Danawan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,375
1,3790.05%
1,199-2.95%
987-2.65%
1,2117.73%
1,166-0.72%
1,133-0.60%

Location

Danawan is situated at approximately 9.7307, 123.0653, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 443.6 meters or 1,455.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Danawan 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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