Bayawas, Municipality of Pilar, Province of Sorsogon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| Municipality | Pilar |
| Postal code | 4714 |
| Population (2020) | 342 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 12.9947, 123.6970 (12° 60' North, 123° 42' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 41.1 meters (134.8 feet) |
Bayawas is a barangay in the municipality of Pilar, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 342. This represented 0.45% of the total population of Pilar.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bayawas in the 2015 Census was 311 broken down into 61 households or an average of 5.10 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 190 | 37 | 5.14 | |
| 156 | 34 | 4.59 | |
| 129 | 34 | 3.79 | |
| 228 | 45 | 5.07 | |
| 246 | 47 | 5.23 | |
| 311 | 61 | 5.10 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bayawas is 15 to 19, with 43 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 2.89% |
| 1 to 4 | 35 | 11.25% |
| 5 to 9 | 36 | 11.58% |
| 10 to 14 | 37 | 11.90% |
| 15 to 19 | 43 | 13.83% |
| 20 to 24 | 23 | 7.40% |
| 25 to 29 | 22 | 7.07% |
| 30 to 34 | 19 | 6.11% |
| 35 to 39 | 14 | 4.50% |
| 40 to 44 | 19 | 6.11% |
| 45 to 49 | 21 | 6.75% |
| 50 to 54 | 5 | 1.61% |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 2.57% |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 1.29% |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 1.93% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 1.29% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.96% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.96% |
| Total | 311 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bayawas grew from 190 in 1990 to 342 in 2020, an increase of 152 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.02%, or an increase of 31 people, from the previous population of 311 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 190 | – | |
| 156 | -3.63% | |
| 129 | -3.99% | |
| 228 | 8.17% | |
| 246 | 2.80% | |
| 311 | 4.56% | |
| 342 | 2.02% |
Location
Bayawas is situated at approximately 12.9947, 123.6970, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 41.1 meters or 134.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bayawas 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.