Tawog, Municipality of Caramoan, Province of Camarines Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| Municipality | Caramoan |
| Postal code | 4429 |
| Population (2020) | 1,804 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.7715, 123.8634 (13° 46' North, 123° 52' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 14.7 meters (48.2 feet) |
Tawog, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Caramoan, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,804. This represented 3.49% of the total population of Caramoan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tawog in the 2015 Census was 2,000 broken down into 484 households or an average of 4.13 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,605 | 275 | 5.84 | |
| 1,672 | 319 | 5.24 | |
| 1,569 | 324 | 4.84 | |
| 1,748 | 373 | 4.69 | |
| 1,736 | 366 | 4.74 | |
| 2,000 | 484 | 4.13 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tawog is 15 to 19, with 284 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 24 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 39 | 1.92% |
| 1 to 4 | 151 | 7.45% |
| 5 to 9 | 210 | 10.37% |
| 10 to 14 | 215 | 10.61% |
| 15 to 19 | 284 | 14.02% |
| 20 to 24 | 188 | 9.28% |
| 25 to 29 | 122 | 6.02% |
| 30 to 34 | 124 | 6.12% |
| 35 to 39 | 135 | 6.66% |
| 40 to 44 | 96 | 4.74% |
| 45 to 49 | 98 | 4.84% |
| 50 to 54 | 85 | 4.20% |
| 55 to 59 | 80 | 3.95% |
| 60 to 64 | 62 | 3.06% |
| 65 to 69 | 52 | 2.57% |
| 70 to 74 | 36 | 1.78% |
| 75 to 79 | 24 | 1.18% |
| 80 and over | 25 | 1.23% |
| Total | 2,026 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tawog grew from 1,614 in 1990 to 1,804 in 2020, an increase of 190 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.41%, or a decrease of 222 people, from the previous population of 2,026 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,614 | – | |
| 1,675 | 0.70% | |
| 1,569 | -1.39% | |
| 1,751 | 1.53% | |
| 1,751 | 0.00% | |
| 2,026 | 2.82% | |
| 1,804 | -2.41% |
Location
Tawog is situated at approximately 13.7715, 123.8634, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 14.7 meters or 48.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tawog 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.