Galawan, Municipality of Lumba-Bayabao, Province of Lanao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceLanao del Sur
MunicipalityLumba-Bayabao
Postal code9703
Population (2020)920
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.8602, 124.3830 (7° 52' North, 124° 23' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level717.8 meters (2,355.0 feet)

Galawan is a barangay in the municipality of Lumba-Bayabao, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 920. This represented 2.00% of the total population of Lumba-Bayabao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Galawan in the 2015 Census was 846 broken down into 169 households or an average of 5.01 members per household.

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Number of households in Galawan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
487935.24
5561503.71
6851464.69
1,6312666.13
8311665.01
8461695.01

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Galawan is 5 to 9, with 134 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Galawan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 150.59%
1 to 49310.99%
5 to 913415.84%
10 to 1412014.18%
15 to 19718.39%
20 to 24799.34%
25 to 29779.10%
30 to 34688.04%
35 to 39516.03%
40 to 44424.96%
45 to 49435.08%
50 to 54151.77%
55 to 59172.01%
60 to 64111.30%
65 to 6991.06%
70 to 7491.06%
75 to 7920.24%
80 and over0.00%
Total846100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 74.26
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.22
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 78.48
  • Median Age: 20.00

Historical population

The population of Galawan grew from 487 in 1990 to 920 in 2020, an increase of 433 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.78%, or an increase of 74 people, from the previous population of 846 in 2015.

Population of Galawan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
487
5562.51%
6854.58%
1,63112.71%
831-21.76%
8460.34%
9201.78%

Location

Galawan is situated at approximately 7.8602, 124.3830, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 717.8 meters or 2,355.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Galawan 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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