Calawag, Municipality of Magsaysay, Province of Occidental Mindoro
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Occidental Mindoro |
| Municipality | Magsaysay |
| Postal code | 5101 |
| Population (2020) | 1,089 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindoro |
| Coordinates | 12.2810, 121.1841 (12° 17' North, 121° 11' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 3.3 meters (10.8 feet) |
Calawag is a barangay in the municipality of Magsaysay, in the province of Occidental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,089. This represented 2.74% of the total population of Magsaysay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Calawag in the 2015 Census was 1,055 broken down into 231 households or an average of 4.57 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 814 | 156 | 5.22 | |
| 994 | 190 | 5.23 | |
| 827 | 166 | 4.98 | |
| 940 | 205 | 4.59 | |
| 1,023 | 231 | 4.43 | |
| 1,055 | 231 | 4.57 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calawag is 5 to 9, with 130 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 31 | 2.94% |
| 1 to 4 | 117 | 11.09% |
| 5 to 9 | 130 | 12.32% |
| 10 to 14 | 113 | 10.71% |
| 15 to 19 | 95 | 9.00% |
| 20 to 24 | 83 | 7.87% |
| 25 to 29 | 75 | 7.11% |
| 30 to 34 | 66 | 6.26% |
| 35 to 39 | 67 | 6.35% |
| 40 to 44 | 57 | 5.40% |
| 45 to 49 | 45 | 4.27% |
| 50 to 54 | 50 | 4.74% |
| 55 to 59 | 36 | 3.41% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 2.75% |
| 65 to 69 | 29 | 2.75% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.33% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 0.85% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 0.85% |
| Total | 1,055 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Calawag grew from 814 in 1990 to 1,089 in 2020, an increase of 275 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.67%, or an increase of 34 people, from the previous population of 1,055 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 814 | – | |
| 994 | 3.81% | |
| 827 | -3.87% | |
| 940 | 1.78% | |
| 1,023 | 3.13% | |
| 1,055 | 0.59% | |
| 1,089 | 0.67% |
Location
Calawag is situated at approximately 12.2810, 121.1841, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.3 meters or 10.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Calawag 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.