Gawana, Municipality of Barlig, Mountain Province
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
Province | Mountain Province |
Municipality | Barlig |
Postal code | 2623 |
Population (2020) | 717 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 17.0415, 121.1000 (17° 2' North, 121° 6' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 1,569.4 meters (5,148.9 feet) |
Gawana, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Barlig, in Mountain Province. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 717. This represented 14.95% of the total population of Barlig.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Gawana in the 2015 Census was 622 broken down into 166 households or an average of 3.75 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
763 | 156 | 4.89 | |
983 | 161 | 6.11 | |
796 | 184 | 4.33 | |
858 | 200 | 4.29 | |
759 | 182 | 4.17 | |
622 | 166 | 3.75 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gawana is 10 to 14, with 73 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 6 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 6 | 0.96% |
1 to 4 | 35 | 5.63% |
5 to 9 | 56 | 9.00% |
10 to 14 | 73 | 11.74% |
15 to 19 | 60 | 9.65% |
20 to 24 | 49 | 7.88% |
25 to 29 | 28 | 4.50% |
30 to 34 | 49 | 7.88% |
35 to 39 | 44 | 7.07% |
40 to 44 | 33 | 5.31% |
45 to 49 | 37 | 5.95% |
50 to 54 | 32 | 5.14% |
55 to 59 | 32 | 5.14% |
60 to 64 | 29 | 4.66% |
65 to 69 | 14 | 2.25% |
70 to 74 | 22 | 3.54% |
75 to 79 | 14 | 2.25% |
80 and over | 9 | 1.45% |
Total | 622 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Gawana fell from 769 in 1990 to 717 in 2020, a decrease of 52 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.04%, or an increase of 95 people, from the previous population of 622 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
769 | – | |
989 | 4.83% | |
799 | -4.47% | |
858 | 0.99% | |
759 | -4.36% | |
622 | -3.72% | |
717 | 3.04% |
Location
Gawana is situated at approximately 17.0415, 121.1000, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,569.4 meters or 5,148.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Gawana 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.