Banawang, Municipality of Bato, Province of Catanduanes
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Catanduanes |
| Municipality | Bato |
| Postal code | 4801 |
| Population (2020) | 774 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Catanduanes |
| Coordinates | 13.6034, 124.2981 (13° 36' North, 124° 18' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.7 meters (18.7 feet) |
Banawang is a barangay in the municipality of Bato, in the province of Catanduanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 774. This represented 3.56% of the total population of Bato.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Banawang in the 2015 Census was 677 broken down into 160 households or an average of 4.23 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 567 | 107 | 5.30 | |
| 615 | 107 | 5.75 | |
| 641 | 123 | 5.21 | |
| 553 | 122 | 4.53 | |
| 582 | 135 | 4.31 | |
| 677 | 160 | 4.23 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Banawang is 5 to 9, with 70 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 1.92% |
| 1 to 4 | 58 | 8.57% |
| 5 to 9 | 70 | 10.34% |
| 10 to 14 | 66 | 9.75% |
| 15 to 19 | 67 | 9.90% |
| 20 to 24 | 39 | 5.76% |
| 25 to 29 | 40 | 5.91% |
| 30 to 34 | 60 | 8.86% |
| 35 to 39 | 47 | 6.94% |
| 40 to 44 | 28 | 4.14% |
| 45 to 49 | 35 | 5.17% |
| 50 to 54 | 37 | 5.47% |
| 55 to 59 | 29 | 4.28% |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 2.22% |
| 65 to 69 | 27 | 3.99% |
| 70 to 74 | 22 | 3.25% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 1.92% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 1.62% |
| Total | 677 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Banawang grew from 567 in 1990 to 774 in 2020, an increase of 207 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.86%, or an increase of 97 people, from the previous population of 677 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 567 | – | |
| 615 | 1.53% | |
| 641 | 0.89% | |
| 553 | -2.02% | |
| 582 | 1.88% | |
| 677 | 2.92% | |
| 774 | 2.86% |
Location
Banawang is situated at approximately 13.6034, 124.2981, in the island of Catanduanes. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.7 meters or 18.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Banawang 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.