Sawang, Municipality of Guindulman, Province of Bohol
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
Province | Bohol |
Municipality | Guindulman |
Postal code | 6334 |
Population (2020) | 1,963 |
Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
Coordinates | 9.7623, 124.4831 (9° 46' North, 124° 29' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.5 meters (14.8 feet) |
Sawang, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Guindulman, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,963. This represented 5.76% of the total population of Guindulman.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sawang in the 2015 Census was 1,837 broken down into 393 households or an average of 4.67 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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1,644 | 310 | 5.30 | |
1,706 | 331 | 5.15 | |
1,962 | 357 | 5.50 | |
2,004 | 394 | 5.09 | |
1,869 | 395 | 4.73 | |
1,837 | 393 | 4.67 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sawang is 15 to 19, with 179 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 28 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 35 | 1.91% |
1 to 4 | 126 | 6.86% |
5 to 9 | 154 | 8.38% |
10 to 14 | 178 | 9.69% |
15 to 19 | 179 | 9.74% |
20 to 24 | 156 | 8.49% |
25 to 29 | 136 | 7.40% |
30 to 34 | 123 | 6.70% |
35 to 39 | 120 | 6.53% |
40 to 44 | 95 | 5.17% |
45 to 49 | 113 | 6.15% |
50 to 54 | 109 | 5.93% |
55 to 59 | 95 | 5.17% |
60 to 64 | 70 | 3.81% |
65 to 69 | 46 | 2.50% |
70 to 74 | 41 | 2.23% |
75 to 79 | 28 | 1.52% |
80 and over | 33 | 1.80% |
Total | 1,837 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sawang grew from 1,644 in 1990 to 1,963 in 2020, an increase of 319 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.41%, or an increase of 126 people, from the previous population of 1,837 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,644 | – | |
1,706 | 0.70% | |
1,964 | 3.07% | |
2,004 | 0.28% | |
1,869 | -2.51% | |
1,837 | -0.33% | |
1,963 | 1.41% |
Location
Sawang is situated at approximately 9.7623, 124.4831, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.5 meters or 14.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sawang 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.