Datag, Municipality of Siaton, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | Siaton |
| Postal code | 6219 |
| Population (2020) | 2,232 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.0932, 123.0342 (9° 6' North, 123° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 73.0 meters (239.5 feet) |
Datag is a barangay in the municipality of Siaton, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,232. This represented 2.69% of the total population of Siaton.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Datag in the 2015 Census was 1,949 broken down into 482 households or an average of 4.04 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,220 | 250 | 4.88 | |
| 1,606 | 288 | 5.58 | |
| 1,673 | 351 | 4.77 | |
| 1,602 | 381 | 4.20 | |
| 1,778 | 407 | 4.37 | |
| 1,949 | 482 | 4.04 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Datag is 15 to 19, with 195 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 31 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 34 | 1.74% |
| 1 to 4 | 176 | 9.03% |
| 5 to 9 | 192 | 9.85% |
| 10 to 14 | 180 | 9.24% |
| 15 to 19 | 195 | 10.01% |
| 20 to 24 | 169 | 8.67% |
| 25 to 29 | 147 | 7.54% |
| 30 to 34 | 134 | 6.88% |
| 35 to 39 | 128 | 6.57% |
| 40 to 44 | 107 | 5.49% |
| 45 to 49 | 93 | 4.77% |
| 50 to 54 | 93 | 4.77% |
| 55 to 59 | 70 | 3.59% |
| 60 to 64 | 77 | 3.95% |
| 65 to 69 | 44 | 2.26% |
| 70 to 74 | 45 | 2.31% |
| 75 to 79 | 31 | 1.59% |
| 80 and over | 34 | 1.74% |
| Total | 1,949 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Datag grew from 1,220 in 1990 to 2,232 in 2020, an increase of 1,012 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.89%, or an increase of 283 people, from the previous population of 1,949 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,220 | – | |
| 1,606 | 5.28% | |
| 1,673 | 0.88% | |
| 1,602 | -0.60% | |
| 1,778 | 3.87% | |
| 1,949 | 1.76% | |
| 2,232 | 2.89% |
Location
Datag is situated at approximately 9.0932, 123.0342, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 73.0 meters or 239.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Datag 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.