Dagsa, Municipality of Sogod, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| Municipality | Sogod |
| Postal code | 6606 |
| Population (2020) | 525 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.4298, 124.9925 (10° 26' North, 124° 60' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 85.3 meters (279.9 feet) |
Dagsa is a barangay in the municipality of Sogod, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 525. This represented 1.10% of the total population of Sogod.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dagsa in the 2015 Census was 483 broken down into 112 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 466 | 81 | 5.75 | |
| 403 | 77 | 5.23 | |
| 520 | 94 | 5.53 | |
| 460 | 87 | 5.29 | |
| 483 | 96 | 5.03 | |
| 483 | 112 | 4.31 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dagsa is 15 to 19, with 53 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 4 | 0.83% |
| 1 to 4 | 50 | 10.35% |
| 5 to 9 | 51 | 10.56% |
| 10 to 14 | 50 | 10.35% |
| 15 to 19 | 53 | 10.97% |
| 20 to 24 | 41 | 8.49% |
| 25 to 29 | 36 | 7.45% |
| 30 to 34 | 30 | 6.21% |
| 35 to 39 | 19 | 3.93% |
| 40 to 44 | 25 | 5.18% |
| 45 to 49 | 20 | 4.14% |
| 50 to 54 | 32 | 6.63% |
| 55 to 59 | 19 | 3.93% |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 3.11% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 2.69% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 2.07% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.45% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 1.66% |
| Total | 483 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dagsa grew from 466 in 1990 to 525 in 2020, an increase of 59 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.77%, or an increase of 42 people, from the previous population of 483 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 466 | – | |
| 403 | -2.68% | |
| 520 | 5.62% | |
| 460 | -1.68% | |
| 483 | 1.79% | |
| 483 | 0.00% | |
| 525 | 1.77% |
Location
Dagsa is situated at approximately 10.4298, 124.9925, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 85.3 meters or 279.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dagsa 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.