Balawis, Municipality of Banaue, Province of Ifugao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Ifugao |
| Municipality | Banaue |
| Postal code | 3601 |
| Population (2020) | 767 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.8838, 121.0548 (16° 53' North, 121° 3' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 1,176.0 meters (3,858.2 feet) |
Balawis is a barangay in the municipality of Banaue, in the province of Ifugao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 767. This represented 3.71% of the total population of Banaue.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Balawis in the 2015 Census was 929 broken down into 180 households or an average of 5.16 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 869 | 176 | 4.94 | |
| 1,080 | 194 | 5.57 | |
| 880 | 165 | 5.33 | |
| 1,014 | 185 | 5.48 | |
| 1,018 | 201 | 5.06 | |
| 929 | 180 | 5.16 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balawis is 5 to 9, with 108 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 13 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 14 | 1.51% |
| 1 to 4 | 88 | 9.47% |
| 5 to 9 | 108 | 11.63% |
| 10 to 14 | 103 | 11.09% |
| 15 to 19 | 101 | 10.87% |
| 20 to 24 | 93 | 10.01% |
| 25 to 29 | 92 | 9.90% |
| 30 to 34 | 53 | 5.71% |
| 35 to 39 | 38 | 4.09% |
| 40 to 44 | 34 | 3.66% |
| 45 to 49 | 41 | 4.41% |
| 50 to 54 | 36 | 3.88% |
| 55 to 59 | 35 | 3.77% |
| 60 to 64 | 26 | 2.80% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 2.15% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 2.05% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 1.61% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 1.40% |
| Total | 929 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Balawis fell from 869 in 1990 to 767 in 2020, a decrease of 102 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.95%, or a decrease of 162 people, from the previous population of 929 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 869 | – | |
| 1,080 | 4.16% | |
| 880 | -4.30% | |
| 1,014 | 1.97% | |
| 1,018 | 0.14% | |
| 929 | -1.73% | |
| 767 | -3.95% |
Location
Balawis is situated at approximately 16.8838, 121.0548, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,176.0 meters or 3,858.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Balawis 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.