Rawis, Municipality of Donsol, Province of Sorsogon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceSorsogon
MunicipalityDonsol
Postal code4715
Population (2020)2,279
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates12.9032, 123.5984 (12° 54' North, 123° 36' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level4.9 meters (16.1 feet)

Rawis is a barangay in the municipality of Donsol, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,279. This represented 4.53% of the total population of Donsol.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Rawis in the 2015 Census was 2,314 broken down into 471 households or an average of 4.91 members per household.

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Number of households in Rawis (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1482165.31
1,4962925.12
1,6903255.20
1,9644024.89
2,0514324.75
2,3144714.91

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Rawis is 10 to 14, with 299 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.

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Population of Rawis by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1572.46%
1 to 41938.34%
5 to 928812.45%
10 to 1429912.92%
15 to 1925010.80%
20 to 242149.25%
25 to 291466.31%
30 to 341305.62%
35 to 391355.83%
40 to 441466.31%
45 to 491044.49%
50 to 541044.49%
55 to 59893.85%
60 to 64441.90%
65 to 69421.82%
70 to 74361.56%
75 to 79210.91%
80 and over160.69%
Total2,314100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.45
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.44
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 69.89
  • Median Age: 21.64

Historical population

The population of Rawis grew from 1,148 in 1990 to 2,279 in 2020, an increase of 1,131 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.32%, or a decrease of 35 people, from the previous population of 2,314 in 2015.

Population of Rawis (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,148
1,4965.09%
1,6902.65%
1,9642.09%
2,0511.59%
2,3142.32%
2,279-0.32%

Location

Rawis is situated at approximately 12.9032, 123.5984, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.9 meters or 16.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Rawis 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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