Dogongan, Municipality of Jiabong, Province of Samar
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Samar |
Municipality | Jiabong |
Postal code | 6701 |
Population (2020) | 490 |
Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
Coordinates | 11.9173, 124.9953 (11° 55' North, 124° 60' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 244.3 meters (801.5 feet) |
Dogongan is a barangay in the municipality of Jiabong, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 490. This represented 2.55% of the total population of Jiabong.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dogongan in the 2015 Census was 459 broken down into 89 households or an average of 5.16 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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426 | 93 | 4.58 | |
559 | 107 | 5.22 | |
521 | 117 | 4.45 | |
458 | 100 | 4.58 | |
568 | 124 | 4.58 | |
459 | 89 | 5.16 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dogongan is 5 to 9, with 60 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 4 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 4 | 0.87% |
1 to 4 | 42 | 9.15% |
5 to 9 | 60 | 13.07% |
10 to 14 | 55 | 11.98% |
15 to 19 | 51 | 11.11% |
20 to 24 | 51 | 11.11% |
25 to 29 | 30 | 6.54% |
30 to 34 | 27 | 5.88% |
35 to 39 | 23 | 5.01% |
40 to 44 | 26 | 5.66% |
45 to 49 | 23 | 5.01% |
50 to 54 | 15 | 3.27% |
55 to 59 | 15 | 3.27% |
60 to 64 | 11 | 2.40% |
65 to 69 | 6 | 1.31% |
70 to 74 | 7 | 1.53% |
75 to 79 | 6 | 1.31% |
80 and over | 7 | 1.53% |
Total | 459 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dogongan grew from 426 in 1990 to 490 in 2020, an increase of 64 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.39%, or an increase of 31 people, from the previous population of 459 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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426 | – | |
559 | 5.22% | |
521 | -1.50% | |
458 | -1.76% | |
568 | 8.15% | |
459 | -3.98% | |
490 | 1.39% |
Location
Dogongan is situated at approximately 11.9173, 124.9953, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 244.3 meters or 801.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dogongan 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.