Dinahugan, Municipality of Padre Burgos, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| Municipality | Padre Burgos |
| Postal code | 6601 |
| Population (2020) | 761 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.0738, 125.0228 (10° 4' North, 125° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.1 meters (29.9 feet) |
Dinahugan is a barangay in the municipality of Padre Burgos, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 761. This represented 6.82% of the total population of Padre Burgos.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dinahugan in the 2015 Census was 745 broken down into 168 households or an average of 4.43 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 565 | 103 | 5.49 | |
| 582 | 109 | 5.34 | |
| 594 | 112 | 5.30 | |
| 737 | 147 | 5.01 | |
| 728 | 151 | 4.82 | |
| 745 | 168 | 4.43 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dinahugan is 5 to 9, with 89 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 2.82% |
| 1 to 4 | 52 | 6.98% |
| 5 to 9 | 89 | 11.95% |
| 10 to 14 | 70 | 9.40% |
| 15 to 19 | 85 | 11.41% |
| 20 to 24 | 64 | 8.59% |
| 25 to 29 | 61 | 8.19% |
| 30 to 34 | 41 | 5.50% |
| 35 to 39 | 40 | 5.37% |
| 40 to 44 | 50 | 6.71% |
| 45 to 49 | 36 | 4.83% |
| 50 to 54 | 25 | 3.36% |
| 55 to 59 | 34 | 4.56% |
| 60 to 64 | 27 | 3.62% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 2.82% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 1.74% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.34% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.81% |
| Total | 745 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dinahugan grew from 565 in 1990 to 761 in 2020, an increase of 196 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.45%, or an increase of 16 people, from the previous population of 745 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 565 | – | |
| 582 | 0.56% | |
| 594 | 0.44% | |
| 737 | 3.02% | |
| 728 | -0.45% | |
| 745 | 0.44% | |
| 761 | 0.45% |
Location
Dinahugan is situated at approximately 10.0738, 125.0228, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.1 meters or 29.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dinahugan 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.