Cawit‑cawit, Municipality of Sibuco, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Municipality | Sibuco |
| Postal code | 7122 |
| Population (2020) | 1,413 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.4943, 122.0905 (7° 30' North, 122° 5' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.8 meters (32.2 feet) |
Cawit‑cawit is a barangay in the municipality of Sibuco, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,413. This represented 3.92% of the total population of Sibuco.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cawit-cawit in the 2015 Census was 1,487 broken down into 253 households or an average of 5.88 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 913 | 170 | 5.37 | |
| 777 | 167 | 4.65 | |
| 1,019 | 195 | 5.23 | |
| 1,431 | 242 | 5.91 | |
| 1,516 | 293 | 5.17 | |
| 1,487 | 253 | 5.88 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cawit-cawit is 5 to 9, with 189 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 53 | 3.54% |
| 1 to 4 | 156 | 10.42% |
| 5 to 9 | 189 | 12.63% |
| 10 to 14 | 167 | 11.16% |
| 15 to 19 | 179 | 11.96% |
| 20 to 24 | 160 | 10.69% |
| 25 to 29 | 122 | 8.15% |
| 30 to 34 | 106 | 7.08% |
| 35 to 39 | 68 | 4.54% |
| 40 to 44 | 65 | 4.34% |
| 45 to 49 | 70 | 4.68% |
| 50 to 54 | 58 | 3.87% |
| 55 to 59 | 33 | 2.20% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 1.94% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 0.67% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 0.73% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.40% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 1.00% |
| Total | 1,497 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cawit-cawit grew from 913 in 1990 to 1,413 in 2020, an increase of 500 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.21%, or a decrease of 84 people, from the previous population of 1,497 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 913 | – | |
| 777 | -2.98% | |
| 1,019 | 5.99% | |
| 1,431 | 4.79% | |
| 1,516 | 2.12% | |
| 1,497 | -0.24% | |
| 1,413 | -1.21% |
Location
Cawit‑cawit is situated at approximately 7.4943, 122.0905, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.8 meters or 32.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cawit‑cawit 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.