Dagupan
| Type | city (independent component) |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| Barangay count | 31 |
| Postal code | 2400 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
| Marine waterbodies | Lingayen Gulf [South China Sea] |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Area (2013) | 37.23 km2 (14.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 174,302 |
| Density (2020) | 4,682 / km2 (12,130 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 16° 3' North, 120° 20' East (16.0424, 120.3375) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.0 meters (26.2 feet) |
Dagupan is a coastal independent component city in the province of Pangasinan.
The city has a land area of 37.23 square kilometers or 14.37 square miles which constitutes 0.68% of Pangasinan's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 174,302. This represented 5.51% of the total population of Pangasinan province, or 3.29% of the overall population of the Ilocos Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 4,682 inhabitants per square kilometer or 12,130 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Dagupan has 31 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacayao Norte | 2.46% | 4,295 | 3,476 | 23.56% | 4.55% |
| Bacayao Sur | 1.45% | 2,520 | 2,686 | -6.18% | -1.33% |
| Barangay I | 0.41% | 722 | 664 | 8.73% | 1.78% |
| Barangay II | 1.32% | 2,300 | 2,562 | -10.23% | -2.25% |
| Barangay IV | 0.69% | 1,199 | 1,201 | -0.17% | -0.04% |
| Bolosan | 1.90% | 3,320 | 3,872 | -14.26% | -3.19% |
| Bonuan Binloc | 6.12% | 10,674 | 9,506 | 12.29% | 2.47% |
| Bonuan Boquig | 8.81% | 15,351 | 14,354 | 6.95% | 1.42% |
| Bonuan Gueset | 14.57% | 25,390 | 23,373 | 8.63% | 1.76% |
| Calmay | 3.39% | 5,906 | 6,972 | -15.29% | -3.43% |
| Carael | 3.72% | 6,490 | 4,872 | 33.21% | 6.22% |
| Caranglaan | 3.37% | 5,880 | 7,485 | -21.44% | -4.95% |
| Herrero | 0.91% | 1,583 | 2,474 | -36.01% | -8.97% |
| Lasip Chico | 0.69% | 1,208 | 1,983 | -39.08% | -9.91% |
| Lasip Grande | 1.38% | 2,413 | 2,818 | -14.37% | -3.21% |
| Lomboy | 0.75% | 1,300 | 1,337 | -2.77% | -0.59% |
| Lucao | 5.82% | 10,153 | 10,252 | -0.97% | -0.20% |
| Malued | 5.32% | 9,265 | 9,581 | -3.30% | -0.70% |
| Mamalingling | 1.06% | 1,844 | 1,653 | 11.55% | 2.33% |
| Mangin | 2.34% | 4,079 | 4,019 | 1.49% | 0.31% |
| Mayombo | 4.86% | 8,470 | 6,943 | 21.99% | 4.27% |
| Pantal | 10.22% | 17,807 | 17,841 | -0.19% | -0.04% |
| Poblacion Oeste | 2.43% | 4,234 | 4,651 | -8.97% | -1.96% |
| Pogo Chico | 2.52% | 4,389 | 4,747 | -7.54% | -1.64% |
| Pogo Grande | 1.14% | 1,990 | 2,211 | -10.00% | -2.19% |
| Pugaro Suit | 3.12% | 5,431 | 5,233 | 3.78% | 0.78% |
| Salapingao | 1.69% | 2,954 | 2,996 | -1.40% | -0.30% |
| Salisay | 1.55% | 2,701 | 2,140 | 26.21% | 5.02% |
| Tambac | 1.38% | 2,399 | 2,272 | 5.59% | 1.15% |
| Tapuac | 2.87% | 5,004 | 4,154 | 20.46% | 4.00% |
| Tebeng | 1.74% | 3,031 | 2,943 | 2.99% | 0.62% |
| Dagupan Total | 174,302 | 171,271 | 1.77% | 0.37% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Dagupan for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱756,078,443.25.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 480,710,781.57 | – |
| 2010 | 505,140,655.28 | 5.08% |
| 2011 | 552,095,854.87 | 9.30% |
| 2012 | 529,712,388.28 | -4.05% |
| 2013 | 570,236,089.62 | 7.65% |
| 2014 | 645,693,549.69 | 13.23% |
| 2015 | 706,794,558.79 | 9.46% |
| 2016 | 756,078,443.25 | 6.97% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Dagupan in the 2015 Census was 170,144 broken down into 38,168 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 121,820 | 21,929 | 5.56 | |
| 125,897 | 23,881 | 5.27 | |
| 129,750 | 25,921 | 5.01 | |
| 148,824 | 31,862 | 4.67 | |
| 163,051 | 36,772 | 4.43 | |
| 170,144 | 38,168 | 4.46 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dagupan is 5 to 9, with 17,581 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1,492 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3,416 | 1.99% |
| 1 to 4 | 13,795 | 8.05% |
| 5 to 9 | 17,581 | 10.27% |
| 10 to 14 | 17,218 | 10.05% |
| 15 to 19 | 17,497 | 10.22% |
| 20 to 24 | 16,216 | 9.47% |
| 25 to 29 | 13,931 | 8.13% |
| 30 to 34 | 12,707 | 7.42% |
| 35 to 39 | 11,751 | 6.86% |
| 40 to 44 | 9,983 | 5.83% |
| 45 to 49 | 9,153 | 5.34% |
| 50 to 54 | 7,625 | 4.45% |
| 55 to 59 | 6,341 | 3.70% |
| 60 to 64 | 4,989 | 2.91% |
| 65 to 69 | 3,860 | 2.25% |
| 70 to 74 | 2,179 | 1.27% |
| 75 to 79 | 1,537 | 0.90% |
| 80 and over | 1,492 | 0.87% |
| Total | 171,271 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dagupan grew from 20,357 in 1903 to 174,302 in 2020, an increase of 153,945 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.37%, or an increase of 3,031 people, from the previous population of 171,271 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 20,357 | – | |
| 22,441 | 0.62% | |
| 32,602 | 1.88% | |
| 43,838 | 3.08% | |
| 63,191 | 3.27% | |
| 83,582 | 2.77% | |
| 90,092 | 1.52% | |
| 98,344 | 1.77% | |
| 122,247 | 2.20% | |
| 126,214 | 0.60% | |
| 130,328 | 0.69% | |
| 149,554 | 1.92% | |
| 163,676 | 3.34% | |
| 171,271 | 0.87% | |
| 174,302 | 0.37% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Dagupan for the year 2019 was 119,164, broken down into 57,868 males and 61,296 females.
Location
The city center of Dagupan is situated at approximately 16° 3' North, 120° 20' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.0 meters or 26.2 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Dagupan are San Carlos, Pangasinan, Urdaneta, Pangasinan, Alaminos, Pangasinan, Baguio, San Fernando, La Union, and Tarlac City, Tarlac. The nearest municipalities are Calasiao, Pangasinan, Binmaley, Pangasinan, Mangaldan, Pangasinan, Santa Barbara, Pangasinan, San Fabian, Pangasinan, and Lingayen, Pangasinan. Its distance from the national capital is 175.00 kilometers (108.74 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Calasiao, Pangasinan, 4.48 kilometers (2.79 miles) to the Southeast (S34°E)
- Binmaley, Pangasinan, 7.10 kilometers (4.41 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S78°W)
- Mangaldan, Pangasinan, 8.11 kilometers (5.04 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N68°E)
- Santa Barbara, Pangasinan, 8.79 kilometers (5.46 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S58°E)
- San Fabian, Pangasinan, 11.49 kilometers (7.14 miles) to the Northeast (N40°E)
- Lingayen, Pangasinan, 11.30 kilometers (7.02 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S78°W)
Nearest cities
- San Carlos, Pangasinan, 12.96 kilometers (8.06 miles) to the South (S7°E)
- Urdaneta, Pangasinan, 26.05 kilometers (16.19 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S73°E)
- Alaminos, Pangasinan, 39.85 kilometers (24.76 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N71°W)
- Baguio, 49.42 kilometers (30.71 miles) to the Northeast (N34°E)
- San Fernando, La Union, 63.56 kilometers (39.49 miles) to the North (N2°W)
- Tarlac City, Tarlac, 67.42 kilometers (41.89 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S24°E)
Distance from Manila: 175.00 kilometers (108.74 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S23°E)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.