Labawon, Municipality of Buhi, Province of Camarines Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| Municipality | Buhi |
| Postal code | 4433 |
| Population (2020) | 708 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.3681, 123.5488 (13° 22' North, 123° 33' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 281.2 meters (922.6 feet) |
Labawon, formerly Santa Teresita, is a barangay in the municipality of Buhi, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 708. This represented 0.87% of the total population of Buhi.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Labawon in the 2015 Census was 967 broken down into 241 households or an average of 4.01 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 824 | 129 | 6.39 | |
| 988 | 169 | 5.85 | |
| 991 | 196 | 5.06 | |
| 830 | 161 | 5.16 | |
| 1,047 | 236 | 4.44 | |
| 967 | 241 | 4.01 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Labawon is 10 to 14, with 114 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 1.34% |
| 1 to 4 | 106 | 10.96% |
| 5 to 9 | 103 | 10.65% |
| 10 to 14 | 114 | 11.79% |
| 15 to 19 | 97 | 10.03% |
| 20 to 24 | 96 | 9.93% |
| 25 to 29 | 70 | 7.24% |
| 30 to 34 | 55 | 5.69% |
| 35 to 39 | 57 | 5.89% |
| 40 to 44 | 56 | 5.79% |
| 45 to 49 | 48 | 4.96% |
| 50 to 54 | 34 | 3.52% |
| 55 to 59 | 29 | 3.00% |
| 60 to 64 | 28 | 2.90% |
| 65 to 69 | 29 | 3.00% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 1.76% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 0.93% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.62% |
| Total | 967 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Labawon fell from 824 in 1990 to 708 in 2020, a decrease of 116 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 6.35%, or a decrease of 259 people, from the previous population of 967 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 824 | – | |
| 988 | 3.46% | |
| 991 | 0.07% | |
| 830 | -2.42% | |
| 1,052 | 9.01% | |
| 967 | -1.59% | |
| 708 | -6.35% |
Location
Labawon is situated at approximately 13.3681, 123.5488, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 281.2 meters or 922.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Labawon 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.