Kauswagan, Municipality of Sibagat, Province of Agusan del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Agusan del Sur |
| Municipality | Sibagat |
| Postal code | 8503 |
| Population (2020) | 328 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.8099, 125.6779 (8° 49' North, 125° 41' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 176.0 meters (577.4 feet) |
Kauswagan is a barangay in the municipality of Sibagat, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 328. This represented 0.97% of the total population of Sibagat.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kauswagan in the 2015 Census was 338 broken down into 80 households or an average of 4.23 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 379 | 66 | 5.74 | |
| 303 | 67 | 4.52 | |
| 345 | 74 | 4.66 | |
| 440 | 97 | 4.54 | |
| 378 | 82 | 4.61 | |
| 338 | 80 | 4.23 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kauswagan is 10 to 14, with 49 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 55 to 59, 65 to 69, and 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 1.78% |
| 1 to 4 | 26 | 7.69% |
| 5 to 9 | 46 | 13.61% |
| 10 to 14 | 49 | 14.50% |
| 15 to 19 | 43 | 12.72% |
| 20 to 24 | 10 | 2.96% |
| 25 to 29 | 15 | 4.44% |
| 30 to 34 | 7 | 2.07% |
| 35 to 39 | 28 | 8.28% |
| 40 to 44 | 35 | 10.36% |
| 45 to 49 | 19 | 5.62% |
| 50 to 54 | 18 | 5.33% |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 1.48% |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 2.37% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 1.48% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.78% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 2.07% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 1.48% |
| Total | 338 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kauswagan fell from 379 in 1990 to 328 in 2020, a decrease of 51 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.63%, or a decrease of 10 people, from the previous population of 338 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 379 | – | |
| 303 | -4.11% | |
| 345 | 2.82% | |
| 440 | 3.41% | |
| 378 | -5.38% | |
| 338 | -2.11% | |
| 328 | -0.63% |
Location
Kauswagan is situated at approximately 8.8099, 125.6779, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 176.0 meters or 577.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Kauswagan 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.