Nadawisan, Municipality of Cataingan, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityCataingan
Postal code5405
Population (2020)975
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates12.0058, 123.9516 (12° 0' North, 123° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level109.8 meters (360.2 feet)

Nadawisan is a barangay in the municipality of Cataingan, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 975. This represented 1.93% of the total population of Cataingan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Nadawisan in the 2015 Census was 1,106 broken down into 217 households or an average of 5.10 members per household.

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Number of households in Nadawisan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8531635.23
8331734.82
9552014.75
9682014.82
1,1082374.68
1,1062175.10

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Nadawisan is 5 to 9, with 183 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.

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Population of Nadawisan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1322.89%
1 to 413211.93%
5 to 918316.55%
10 to 1415413.92%
15 to 19978.77%
20 to 24726.51%
25 to 29686.15%
30 to 34756.78%
35 to 39665.97%
40 to 44484.34%
45 to 49332.98%
50 to 54353.16%
55 to 59393.53%
60 to 64312.80%
65 to 69191.72%
70 to 7490.81%
75 to 79100.90%
80 and over30.27%
Total1,106100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 88.83
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.27
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 96.1
  • Median Age: 17.68

Historical population

The population of Nadawisan grew from 853 in 1990 to 975 in 2020, an increase of 122 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.62%, or a decrease of 131 people, from the previous population of 1,106 in 2015.

Population of Nadawisan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
853
833-0.44%
9552.97%
9680.19%
1,1085.04%
1,106-0.03%
975-2.62%

Location

Nadawisan is situated at approximately 12.0058, 123.9516, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 109.8 meters or 360.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Nadawisan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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