Dayhagan, City of Ormoc, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
CityOrmoc
Postal code6541
Population (2020)1,690
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.0652, 124.5964 (11° 4' North, 124° 36' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level86.6 meters (284.1 feet)

Dayhagan is a barangay in the city of Ormoc, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,690. This represented 0.73% of the total population of Ormoc.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dayhagan in the 2015 Census was 1,820 broken down into 422 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.

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Number of households in Dayhagan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7181375.24
8931735.16
9802074.73
1,2602824.47
1,5883454.60
1,8204224.31

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dayhagan is 15 to 19, with 224 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Dayhagan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1372.02%
1 to 41729.37%
5 to 918610.14%
10 to 1420311.06%
15 to 1922412.21%
20 to 2419710.74%
25 to 291236.70%
30 to 341216.59%
35 to 391216.59%
40 to 44884.80%
45 to 49824.47%
50 to 54744.03%
55 to 59784.25%
60 to 64653.54%
65 to 69341.85%
70 to 74110.60%
75 to 7990.49%
80 and over100.54%
Total1,835100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.98
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.46
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.44
  • Median Age: 22.42

Historical population

The population of Dayhagan grew from 718 in 1990 to 1,690 in 2020, an increase of 972 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.72%, or a decrease of 145 people, from the previous population of 1,835 in 2015.

Population of Dayhagan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
718
8934.17%
9802.01%
1,2603.53%
1,5888.79%
1,8352.79%
1,690-1.72%

Location

Dayhagan is situated at approximately 11.0652, 124.5964, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 86.6 meters or 284.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dayhagan 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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