Sapang Cawayan, City of Muñoz, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| City | Muñoz |
| Postal code | 3119 |
| Population (2020) | 1,570 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.7082, 120.9379 (15° 42' North, 120° 56' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 74.3 meters (243.8 feet) |
Sapang Cawayan is a barangay in the city of Muñoz, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,570. This represented 1.86% of the total population of Muñoz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sapang Cawayan in the 2015 Census was 1,483 broken down into 337 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,512 | 315 | 4.80 | |
| 932 | 194 | 4.80 | |
| 1,156 | 248 | 4.66 | |
| 1,191 | 259 | 4.60 | |
| 1,329 | 268 | 4.96 | |
| 1,483 | 337 | 4.40 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sapang Cawayan is 15 to 19, with 152 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 31 | 2.09% |
| 1 to 4 | 128 | 8.63% |
| 5 to 9 | 144 | 9.71% |
| 10 to 14 | 137 | 9.24% |
| 15 to 19 | 152 | 10.25% |
| 20 to 24 | 140 | 9.44% |
| 25 to 29 | 130 | 8.77% |
| 30 to 34 | 94 | 6.34% |
| 35 to 39 | 83 | 5.60% |
| 40 to 44 | 108 | 7.28% |
| 45 to 49 | 112 | 7.55% |
| 50 to 54 | 70 | 4.72% |
| 55 to 59 | 54 | 3.64% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 2.09% |
| 65 to 69 | 25 | 1.69% |
| 70 to 74 | 24 | 1.62% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 0.74% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 0.61% |
| Total | 1,483 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sapang Cawayan grew from 1,512 in 1990 to 1,570 in 2020, an increase of 58 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.21%, or an increase of 87 people, from the previous population of 1,483 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,512 | – | |
| 932 | -8.67% | |
| 1,156 | 4.73% | |
| 1,191 | 0.41% | |
| 1,329 | 4.07% | |
| 1,483 | 2.11% | |
| 1,570 | 1.21% |
Location
Sapang Cawayan is situated at approximately 15.7082, 120.9379, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 74.3 meters or 243.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sapang Cawayan 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.