Arwas, Municipality of Diadi, Province of Nueva Vizcaya
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Nueva Vizcaya |
| Municipality | Diadi |
| Postal code | 3712 |
| Population (2020) | 932 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.7238, 121.3633 (16° 43' North, 121° 22' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 288.1 meters (945.2 feet) |
Arwas is a barangay in the municipality of Diadi, in the province of Nueva Vizcaya. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 932. This represented 4.85% of the total population of Diadi.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Arwas in the 2015 Census was 814 broken down into 182 households or an average of 4.47 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 669 | 112 | 5.97 | |
| 634 | 119 | 5.33 | |
| 695 | 126 | 5.52 | |
| 694 | 145 | 4.79 | |
| 759 | 161 | 4.71 | |
| 814 | 182 | 4.47 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Arwas is 5 to 9, with 93 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 1.60% |
| 1 to 4 | 66 | 8.11% |
| 5 to 9 | 93 | 11.43% |
| 10 to 14 | 91 | 11.18% |
| 15 to 19 | 87 | 10.69% |
| 20 to 24 | 74 | 9.09% |
| 25 to 29 | 54 | 6.63% |
| 30 to 34 | 70 | 8.60% |
| 35 to 39 | 53 | 6.51% |
| 40 to 44 | 44 | 5.41% |
| 45 to 49 | 35 | 4.30% |
| 50 to 54 | 39 | 4.79% |
| 55 to 59 | 29 | 3.56% |
| 60 to 64 | 19 | 2.33% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 2.70% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 1.47% |
| 75 to 79 | 5 | 0.61% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 0.98% |
| Total | 814 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Arwas grew from 669 in 1990 to 932 in 2020, an increase of 263 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.89%, or an increase of 118 people, from the previous population of 814 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 669 | – | |
| 634 | -1.00% | |
| 695 | 1.99% | |
| 694 | -0.02% | |
| 759 | 3.31% | |
| 814 | 1.34% | |
| 932 | 2.89% |
Location
Arwas is situated at approximately 16.7238, 121.3633, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 288.1 meters or 945.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Arwas 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.