Kawit Oriental, 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)1,429
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.1888, 124.0695 (8° 11' North, 124° 4' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level9.9 meters (32.5 feet)

Kawit Oriental is a barangay in the municipality of Kauswagan, in the province of Lanao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,429. This represented 5.91% of the total population of Kauswagan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Kawit Oriental in the 2015 Census was 1,378 broken down into 340 households or an average of 4.05 members per household.

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Number of households in Kawit Oriental (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1002025.45
1,3062345.58
1,0772125.08
1,4002735.13
1,3472734.93
1,3783404.05

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kawit Oriental is 15 to 19, with 165 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Kawit Oriental by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1201.45%
1 to 4977.04%
5 to 915511.25%
10 to 1415711.39%
15 to 1916511.97%
20 to 241329.58%
25 to 29916.60%
30 to 34775.59%
35 to 391017.33%
40 to 44705.08%
45 to 49634.57%
50 to 54695.01%
55 to 59644.64%
60 to 64493.56%
65 to 69251.81%
70 to 74191.38%
75 to 79141.02%
80 and over100.73%
Total1,378100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.69
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.72
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.41
  • Median Age: 23.60

Historical population

The population of Kawit Oriental grew from 1,100 in 1990 to 1,429 in 2020, an increase of 329 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.77%, or an increase of 51 people, from the previous population of 1,378 in 2015.

Population of Kawit Oriental (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,100
1,3063.27%
1,077-4.05%
1,4003.68%
1,347-1.39%
1,3780.43%
1,4290.77%

Location

Kawit Oriental is situated at approximately 8.1888, 124.0695, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.9 meters or 32.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Kawit Oriental 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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