Dalaragan, Municipality of Guiuan, Province of Eastern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceEastern Samar
MunicipalityGuiuan
Postal code6809
Population (2020)803
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.0234, 125.7473 (11° 1' North, 125° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level9.1 meters (29.9 feet)

Dalaragan is a barangay in the municipality of Guiuan, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 803. This represented 1.50% of the total population of Guiuan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dalaragan in the 2015 Census was 455 broken down into 117 households or an average of 3.89 members per household.

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Number of households in Dalaragan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
254544.70
252624.06
251544.65
263683.87
352874.05
4551173.89

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dalaragan is 1 to 4, with 56 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Dalaragan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1112.42%
1 to 45612.31%
5 to 95512.09%
10 to 144710.33%
15 to 19296.37%
20 to 24398.57%
25 to 29327.03%
30 to 34327.03%
35 to 39224.84%
40 to 44296.37%
45 to 49214.62%
50 to 54255.49%
55 to 59173.74%
60 to 64163.52%
65 to 69122.64%
70 to 7440.88%
75 to 7920.44%
80 and over61.32%
Total455100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 64.5
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.16
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 73.66
  • Median Age: 23.78

Historical population

The population of Dalaragan grew from 254 in 1990 to 803 in 2020, an increase of 549 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 12.70%, or an increase of 348 people, from the previous population of 455 in 2015.

Population of Dalaragan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
254
252-0.15%
251-0.09%
2630.65%
35211.19%
4555.01%
80312.70%

Location

Dalaragan is situated at approximately 11.0234, 125.7473, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.1 meters or 29.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dalaragan 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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