Piglawigan, Municipality of Esperanza, Province of Agusan del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Agusan del Sur |
| Municipality | Esperanza |
| Postal code | 8513 |
| Population (2020) | 2,055 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.6668, 125.6634 (8° 40' North, 125° 40' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 18.9 meters (62.0 feet) |
Piglawigan is a barangay in the municipality of Esperanza, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,055. This represented 3.46% of the total population of Esperanza.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Piglawigan in the 2015 Census was 1,882 broken down into 388 households or an average of 4.85 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 984 | 177 | 5.56 | |
| 1,061 | 209 | 5.08 | |
| 1,322 | 272 | 4.86 | |
| 1,292 | 251 | 5.15 | |
| 1,623 | 309 | 5.25 | |
| 1,882 | 388 | 4.85 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Piglawigan is 5 to 9, with 258 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 12 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 50 | 2.66% |
| 1 to 4 | 213 | 11.32% |
| 5 to 9 | 258 | 13.71% |
| 10 to 14 | 236 | 12.54% |
| 15 to 19 | 161 | 8.55% |
| 20 to 24 | 155 | 8.24% |
| 25 to 29 | 163 | 8.66% |
| 30 to 34 | 117 | 6.22% |
| 35 to 39 | 98 | 5.21% |
| 40 to 44 | 77 | 4.09% |
| 45 to 49 | 90 | 4.78% |
| 50 to 54 | 96 | 5.10% |
| 55 to 59 | 60 | 3.19% |
| 60 to 64 | 35 | 1.86% |
| 65 to 69 | 33 | 1.75% |
| 70 to 74 | 16 | 0.85% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 0.64% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 0.64% |
| Total | 1,882 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Piglawigan grew from 984 in 1990 to 2,055 in 2020, an increase of 1,071 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.87%, or an increase of 173 people, from the previous population of 1,882 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 984 | – | |
| 1,061 | 1.42% | |
| 1,322 | 4.83% | |
| 1,292 | -0.32% | |
| 1,623 | 8.66% | |
| 1,882 | 2.86% | |
| 2,055 | 1.87% |
Location
Piglawigan is situated at approximately 8.6668, 125.6634, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.9 meters or 62.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Piglawigan 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.