Cabunlawan, Municipality of Linapacan, Province of Palawan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Palawan |
| Municipality | Linapacan |
| Postal code | 5314 |
| Population (2020) | 712 |
| Coordinates | 11.3839, 120.0969 (11° 23' North, 120° 6' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.6 meters (28.2 feet) |
Cabunlawan is a barangay in the municipality of Linapacan, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 712. This represented 4.34% of the total population of Linapacan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cabunlawan in the 2015 Census was 743 broken down into 149 households or an average of 4.99 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 435 | 83 | 5.24 | |
| 560 | 91 | 6.15 | |
| 567 | 95 | 5.97 | |
| 506 | 110 | 4.60 | |
| 637 | 120 | 5.31 | |
| 743 | 149 | 4.99 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cabunlawan is 5 to 9, with 96 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 2.15% |
| 1 to 4 | 57 | 7.67% |
| 5 to 9 | 96 | 12.92% |
| 10 to 14 | 93 | 12.52% |
| 15 to 19 | 79 | 10.63% |
| 20 to 24 | 69 | 9.29% |
| 25 to 29 | 51 | 6.86% |
| 30 to 34 | 54 | 7.27% |
| 35 to 39 | 44 | 5.92% |
| 40 to 44 | 33 | 4.44% |
| 45 to 49 | 37 | 4.98% |
| 50 to 54 | 25 | 3.36% |
| 55 to 59 | 25 | 3.36% |
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 1.62% |
| 65 to 69 | 20 | 2.69% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 2.02% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 1.08% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 1.21% |
| Total | 743 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cabunlawan grew from 435 in 1990 to 712 in 2020, an increase of 277 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.89%, or a decrease of 31 people, from the previous population of 743 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 435 | – | |
| 560 | 4.85% | |
| 567 | 0.27% | |
| 506 | -1.56% | |
| 637 | 8.74% | |
| 743 | 2.97% | |
| 712 | -0.89% |
Location
Cabunlawan is situated at approximately 11.3839, 120.0969, in the island of Cabulauan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.6 meters or 28.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cabunlawan does not share a common border with any barangay.
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.