Kalawakan, Municipality of Doña Remedios Trinidad, Province of Bulacan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceBulacan
MunicipalityDoña Remedios Trinidad
Postal code3009
Population (2020)8,802
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.1320, 121.1030 (15° 8' North, 121° 6' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level201.1 meters (659.8 feet)

Kalawakan is a barangay in the municipality of Doña Remedios Trinidad, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 8,802. This represented 30.72% of the total population of Doña Remedios Trinidad.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Kalawakan in the 2015 Census was 6,909 broken down into 1,563 households or an average of 4.42 members per household.

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Number of households in Kalawakan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,0004244.72
2,4415324.59
3,0576444.75
5,3981,1584.66
5,6191,3004.32
6,9091,5634.42

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kalawakan is 5 to 9, with 900 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 22 individuals.

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Population of Kalawakan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11882.72%
1 to 475110.87%
5 to 990013.03%
10 to 1489813.00%
15 to 1976411.06%
20 to 246339.16%
25 to 294616.67%
30 to 344326.25%
35 to 393865.59%
40 to 443605.21%
45 to 493144.54%
50 to 542493.60%
55 to 591962.84%
60 to 641482.14%
65 to 69991.43%
70 to 74691.00%
75 to 79390.56%
80 and over220.32%
Total6,909100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 69.41
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.81
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.22
  • Median Age: 19.70

Historical population

The population of Kalawakan grew from 2,000 in 1990 to 8,802 in 2020, an increase of 6,802 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.23%, or an increase of 1,893 people, from the previous population of 6,909 in 2015.

Population of Kalawakan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,000
2,4413.80%
3,0574.94%
5,3988.16%
5,6321.56%
6,9093.97%
8,8025.23%

Location

Kalawakan is situated at approximately 15.1320, 121.1030, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 201.1 meters or 659.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Kalawakan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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