Dolores, Municipality of Las Navas, Province of Northern Samar
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Northern Samar |
Municipality | Las Navas |
Postal code | 6420 |
Population (2020) | 379 |
Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
Coordinates | 12.3245, 125.1060 (12° 19' North, 125° 6' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 56.2 meters (184.4 feet) |
Dolores is a barangay in the municipality of Las Navas, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 379. This represented 1.03% of the total population of Las Navas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dolores in the 2015 Census was 227 broken down into 42 households or an average of 5.40 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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23 | 7 | 3.29 | |
52 | 14 | 3.71 | |
143 | 24 | 5.96 | |
118 | 26 | 4.54 | |
152 | 31 | 4.90 | |
227 | 42 | 5.40 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dolores is 5 to 9, with 37 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 35 to 39, and 60 to 64, with 1 individual.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 4 | 1.76% |
1 to 4 | 33 | 14.54% |
5 to 9 | 37 | 16.30% |
10 to 14 | 31 | 13.66% |
15 to 19 | 21 | 9.25% |
20 to 24 | 25 | 11.01% |
25 to 29 | 21 | 9.25% |
30 to 34 | 18 | 7.93% |
35 to 39 | 1 | 0.44% |
40 to 44 | 9 | 3.96% |
45 to 49 | 6 | 2.64% |
50 to 54 | 2 | 0.88% |
55 to 59 | 10 | 4.41% |
60 to 64 | 1 | 0.44% |
65 to 69 | 2 | 0.88% |
70 to 74 | 4 | 1.76% |
75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
80 and over | 2 | 0.88% |
Total | 227 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dolores grew from 23 in 1990 to 379 in 2020, an increase of 356 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 11.39%, or an increase of 152 people, from the previous population of 227 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
23 | – | |
52 | 16.51% | |
143 | 24.22% | |
118 | -2.62% | |
152 | 9.65% | |
227 | 7.93% | |
379 | 11.39% |
Location
Dolores is situated at approximately 12.3245, 125.1060, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 56.2 meters or 184.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dolores 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.