Pawik, Municipality of Magallanes, Province of Sorsogon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| Municipality | Magallanes |
| Postal code | 4705 |
| Population (2020) | 696 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 12.7736, 123.8742 (12° 46' North, 123° 52' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 47.6 meters (156.2 feet) |
Pawik is a barangay in the municipality of Magallanes, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 696. This represented 1.86% of the total population of Magallanes.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pawik in the 2015 Census was 638 broken down into 113 households or an average of 5.65 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 446 | 88 | 5.07 | |
| 578 | 110 | 5.25 | |
| 617 | 116 | 5.32 | |
| 647 | 126 | 5.13 | |
| 660 | 139 | 4.75 | |
| 638 | 113 | 5.65 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pawik is 10 to 14, with 90 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 3 individuals.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 1.57% |
| 1 to 4 | 70 | 10.97% |
| 5 to 9 | 82 | 12.85% |
| 10 to 14 | 90 | 14.11% |
| 15 to 19 | 74 | 11.60% |
| 20 to 24 | 64 | 10.03% |
| 25 to 29 | 30 | 4.70% |
| 30 to 34 | 28 | 4.39% |
| 35 to 39 | 40 | 6.27% |
| 40 to 44 | 34 | 5.33% |
| 45 to 49 | 35 | 5.49% |
| 50 to 54 | 30 | 4.70% |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 2.04% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 2.04% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 1.88% |
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 0.47% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.94% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.63% |
| Total | 638 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pawik grew from 446 in 1990 to 696 in 2020, an increase of 250 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.85%, or an increase of 58 people, from the previous population of 638 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 446 | – | |
| 578 | 4.98% | |
| 617 | 1.41% | |
| 647 | 0.66% | |
| 660 | 0.73% | |
| 638 | -0.64% | |
| 696 | 1.85% |
Location
Pawik is situated at approximately 12.7736, 123.8742, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 47.6 meters or 156.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pawik 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.