Cawayan, Municipality of Asipulo, Province of Ifugao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceIfugao
MunicipalityAsipulo
Postal code3610
Population (2020)1,542
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.6486, 121.0932 (16° 39' North, 121° 6' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level785.3 meters (2,576.4 feet)

Cawayan is a barangay in the municipality of Asipulo, in the province of Ifugao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,542. This represented 9.66% of the total population of Asipulo.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Cawayan in the 2015 Census was 1,314 broken down into 265 households or an average of 4.96 members per household.

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Number of households in Cawayan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2212574.75
1,2052215.45
1,2232215.53
1,1141875.96
1,2872415.34
1,3142654.96

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cawayan is 5 to 9, with 184 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Cawayan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1312.36%
1 to 415011.42%
5 to 918414.00%
10 to 141199.06%
15 to 1914110.73%
20 to 2414811.26%
25 to 291168.83%
30 to 34846.39%
35 to 39735.56%
40 to 44755.71%
45 to 49413.12%
50 to 54413.12%
55 to 59332.51%
60 to 64332.51%
65 to 69282.13%
70 to 7450.38%
75 to 7960.46%
80 and over60.46%
Total1,314100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.66
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.73
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.39
  • Median Age: 21.08

Historical population

The population of Cawayan grew from 1,221 in 1990 to 1,542 in 2020, an increase of 321 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.43%, or an increase of 228 people, from the previous population of 1,314 in 2015.

Population of Cawayan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,221
1,205-0.25%
1,2230.32%
1,114-1.28%
1,2875.40%
1,3140.40%
1,5423.43%

Location

Cawayan is situated at approximately 16.6486, 121.0932, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 785.3 meters or 2,576.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Cawayan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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