Kawit Occidental, Municipality of Kauswagan, Province of Lanao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceLanao del Norte
MunicipalityKauswagan
Postal code9202
Population (2020)1,031
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.1856, 124.0669 (8° 11' North, 124° 4' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level11.2 meters (36.7 feet)

Kawit Occidental is a barangay in the municipality of Kauswagan, in the province of Lanao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,031. This represented 4.26% of the total population of Kauswagan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Kawit Occidental in the 2015 Census was 1,141 broken down into 285 households or an average of 4.00 members per household.

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Number of households in Kawit Occidental (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7981694.72
8981924.68
9852034.85
1,0202254.53
1,0962644.15
1,1412854.00

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kawit Occidental is 20 to 24, with 122 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 80 and over, with 12 individuals.

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Population of Kawit Occidental by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1272.37%
1 to 41018.85%
5 to 912110.60%
10 to 14948.24%
15 to 1911510.08%
20 to 2412210.69%
25 to 291149.99%
30 to 34736.40%
35 to 39625.43%
40 to 44433.77%
45 to 49534.65%
50 to 54796.92%
55 to 59504.38%
60 to 64302.63%
65 to 69191.67%
70 to 74121.05%
75 to 79141.23%
80 and over121.05%
Total1,141100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 46.29
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.69
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.98
  • Median Age: 24.61

Historical population

The population of Kawit Occidental grew from 798 in 1990 to 1,031 in 2020, an increase of 233 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.11%, or a decrease of 110 people, from the previous population of 1,141 in 2015.

Population of Kawit Occidental (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
798
8982.24%
9852.00%
1,0200.48%
1,0962.65%
1,1410.77%
1,031-2.11%

Location

Kawit Occidental is situated at approximately 8.1856, 124.0669, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.2 meters or 36.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Kawit Occidental 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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