Wawa, City of Bayugan, Province of Agusan del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Agusan del Sur |
| City | Bayugan |
| Postal code | 8502 |
| Population (2020) | 1,515 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.7982, 125.7098 (8° 48' North, 125° 43' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 68.5 meters (224.7 feet) |
Wawa is a barangay in the city of Bayugan, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,515. This represented 1.38% of the total population of Bayugan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Wawa in the 2015 Census was 1,562 broken down into 340 households or an average of 4.59 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,184 | 210 | 5.64 | |
| 1,171 | 226 | 5.18 | |
| 1,348 | 232 | 5.81 | |
| 971 | 229 | 4.24 | |
| 1,413 | 261 | 5.41 | |
| 1,562 | 340 | 4.59 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Wawa is 5 to 9, with 194 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 49 | 3.14% |
| 1 to 4 | 169 | 10.82% |
| 5 to 9 | 194 | 12.42% |
| 10 to 14 | 190 | 12.16% |
| 15 to 19 | 164 | 10.50% |
| 20 to 24 | 144 | 9.22% |
| 25 to 29 | 120 | 7.68% |
| 30 to 34 | 80 | 5.12% |
| 35 to 39 | 78 | 4.99% |
| 40 to 44 | 77 | 4.93% |
| 45 to 49 | 78 | 4.99% |
| 50 to 54 | 74 | 4.74% |
| 55 to 59 | 54 | 3.46% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 1.86% |
| 65 to 69 | 23 | 1.47% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 1.28% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 0.77% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.45% |
| Total | 1,562 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Wawa grew from 1,184 in 1990 to 1,515 in 2020, an increase of 331 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.64%, or a decrease of 47 people, from the previous population of 1,562 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,184 | – | |
| 1,171 | -0.21% | |
| 1,348 | 3.06% | |
| 971 | -4.42% | |
| 1,413 | 14.63% | |
| 1,562 | 1.93% | |
| 1,515 | -0.64% |
Location
Wawa is situated at approximately 8.7982, 125.7098, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 68.5 meters or 224.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Wawa 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.