Lawis, Municipality of Inabanga, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Inabanga |
| Postal code | 6310 |
| Population (2020) | 1,293 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 10.0632, 124.0645 (10° 4' North, 124° 4' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 0.8 meters (2.6 feet) |
Lawis is a barangay in the municipality of Inabanga, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,293. This represented 2.66% of the total population of Inabanga.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lawis in the 2015 Census was 1,297 broken down into 341 households or an average of 3.80 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,754 | 316 | 5.55 | |
| 1,703 | 336 | 5.07 | |
| 1,814 | 384 | 4.72 | |
| 2,067 | 409 | 5.05 | |
| 1,389 | 343 | 4.05 | |
| 1,297 | 341 | 3.80 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lawis is 5 to 9, with 139 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 21 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 26 | 2.00% |
| 1 to 4 | 111 | 8.56% |
| 5 to 9 | 139 | 10.72% |
| 10 to 14 | 130 | 10.02% |
| 15 to 19 | 131 | 10.10% |
| 20 to 24 | 73 | 5.63% |
| 25 to 29 | 89 | 6.86% |
| 30 to 34 | 80 | 6.17% |
| 35 to 39 | 66 | 5.09% |
| 40 to 44 | 63 | 4.86% |
| 45 to 49 | 55 | 4.24% |
| 50 to 54 | 69 | 5.32% |
| 55 to 59 | 61 | 4.70% |
| 60 to 64 | 75 | 5.78% |
| 65 to 69 | 43 | 3.32% |
| 70 to 74 | 35 | 2.70% |
| 75 to 79 | 30 | 2.31% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 1.62% |
| Total | 1,297 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lawis fell from 1,754 in 1990 to 1,293 in 2020, a decrease of 461 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.06%, or a decrease of 4 people, from the previous population of 1,297 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,754 | – | |
| 1,703 | -0.55% | |
| 1,814 | 1.36% | |
| 2,067 | 1.82% | |
| 1,389 | -13.47% | |
| 1,297 | -1.30% | |
| 1,293 | -0.06% |
Location
Lawis is situated at approximately 10.0632, 124.0645, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 0.8 meters or 2.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lawis 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.