Dakit, Municipality of San Francisco, Province of Southern Leyte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Southern Leyte |
Municipality | San Francisco |
Postal code | 6613 |
Population (2020) | 1,015 |
Philippine major island(s) | Panaon |
Coordinates | 10.0554, 125.1605 (10° 3' North, 125° 10' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.2 meters (26.9 feet) |
Dakit, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of San Francisco, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,015. This represented 7.55% of the total population of San Francisco.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dakit in the 2015 Census was 1,003 broken down into 220 households or an average of 4.56 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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643 | 143 | 4.50 | |
675 | 145 | 4.66 | |
822 | 177 | 4.64 | |
865 | 202 | 4.28 | |
1,000 | 246 | 4.07 | |
1,003 | 220 | 4.56 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dakit is 5 to 9, with 103 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 15 | 1.50% |
1 to 4 | 85 | 8.47% |
5 to 9 | 103 | 10.27% |
10 to 14 | 88 | 8.77% |
15 to 19 | 91 | 9.07% |
20 to 24 | 72 | 7.18% |
25 to 29 | 75 | 7.48% |
30 to 34 | 63 | 6.28% |
35 to 39 | 63 | 6.28% |
40 to 44 | 48 | 4.79% |
45 to 49 | 60 | 5.98% |
50 to 54 | 53 | 5.28% |
55 to 59 | 49 | 4.89% |
60 to 64 | 47 | 4.69% |
65 to 69 | 28 | 2.79% |
70 to 74 | 25 | 2.49% |
75 to 79 | 14 | 1.40% |
80 and over | 24 | 2.39% |
Total | 1,003 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dakit grew from 645 in 1990 to 1,015 in 2020, an increase of 370 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.25%, or an increase of 12 people, from the previous population of 1,003 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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645 | – | |
675 | 0.86% | |
822 | 4.32% | |
865 | 0.71% | |
1,000 | 5.42% | |
1,003 | 0.06% | |
1,015 | 0.25% |
Location
Dakit is situated at approximately 10.0554, 125.1605, in the island of Panaon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.2 meters or 26.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dakit 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.