Bagong Kauswagan, Municipality of Dumingag, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Dumingag |
| Postal code | 7028 |
| Population (2020) | 342 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.1256, 123.2968 (8° 8' North, 123° 18' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 196.7 meters (645.3 feet) |
Bagong Kauswagan is a barangay in the municipality of Dumingag, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 342. This represented 0.70% of the total population of Dumingag.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Bagong Kauswagan in the 2015 Census was 336 broken down into 79 households or an average of 4.25 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 393 | 71 | 5.54 | |
| 359 | 72 | 4.99 | |
| 429 | 72 | 5.96 | |
| 318 | 67 | 4.75 | |
| 372 | 76 | 4.89 | |
| 336 | 79 | 4.25 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bagong Kauswagan is 15 to 19, with 47 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 2.38% |
| 1 to 4 | 29 | 8.63% |
| 5 to 9 | 42 | 12.50% |
| 10 to 14 | 25 | 7.44% |
| 15 to 19 | 47 | 13.99% |
| 20 to 24 | 34 | 10.12% |
| 25 to 29 | 21 | 6.25% |
| 30 to 34 | 20 | 5.95% |
| 35 to 39 | 7 | 2.08% |
| 40 to 44 | 16 | 4.76% |
| 45 to 49 | 14 | 4.17% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 7.14% |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 5.06% |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 4.46% |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 1.49% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0.60% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 1.19% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 1.79% |
| Total | 336 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Bagong Kauswagan fell from 393 in 1990 to 342 in 2020, a decrease of 51 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.37%, or an increase of 6 people, from the previous population of 336 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 393 | – | |
| 359 | -1.68% | |
| 429 | 3.89% | |
| 318 | -4.05% | |
| 372 | 5.88% | |
| 336 | -1.92% | |
| 342 | 0.37% |
Location
Bagong Kauswagan is situated at approximately 8.1256, 123.2968, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 196.7 meters or 645.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Bagong 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.