Alejawan, Municipality of Jagna, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Jagna |
| Postal code | 6332 |
| Population (2020) | 931 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.6787, 124.3941 (9° 41' North, 124° 24' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 32.5 meters (106.6 feet) |
Alejawan is a barangay in the municipality of Jagna, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 931. This represented 2.60% of the total population of Jagna.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Alejawan in the 2015 Census was 817 broken down into 194 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 572 | 109 | 5.25 | |
| 694 | 136 | 5.10 | |
| 721 | 155 | 4.65 | |
| 790 | 177 | 4.46 | |
| 843 | 191 | 4.41 | |
| 817 | 194 | 4.21 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Alejawan is 10 to 14, with 101 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 | 18 | 2.20% |
| 1 to 4 | 66 | 8.08% |
| 5 to 9 | 92 | 11.26% |
| 10 to 14 | 101 | 12.36% |
| 15 to 19 | 76 | 9.30% |
| 20 to 24 | 53 | 6.49% |
| 25 to 29 | 55 | 6.73% |
| 30 to 34 | 52 | 6.36% |
| 35 to 39 | 43 | 5.26% |
| 40 to 44 | 42 | 5.14% |
| 45 to 49 | 58 | 7.10% |
| 50 to 54 | 44 | 5.39% |
| 55 to 59 | 34 | 4.16% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 2.82% |
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 2.08% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 2.20% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 1.71% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 1.35% |
| Total | 817 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Alejawan grew from 572 in 1990 to 931 in 2020, an increase of 359 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.79%, or an increase of 114 people, from the previous population of 817 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 572 | – | |
| 694 | 3.69% | |
| 721 | 0.82% | |
| 790 | 1.27% | |
| 843 | 2.39% | |
| 817 | -0.59% | |
| 931 | 2.79% |
Location
Alejawan is situated at approximately 9.6787, 124.3941, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 32.5 meters or 106.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Alejawan 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.