Pawak, Municipality of Salvador, Province of Lanao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceLanao del Norte
MunicipalitySalvador
Postal code9212
Population (2020)1,097
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.8855, 123.9380 (7° 53' North, 123° 56' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level298.1 meters (978.0 feet)

Pawak is a barangay in the municipality of Salvador, in the province of Lanao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,097. This represented 3.42% of the total population of Salvador.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Pawak in the 2015 Census was 865 broken down into 188 households or an average of 4.60 members per household.

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Number of households in Pawak (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
316615.18
486994.91
4611064.35
6621404.73
7841525.16
8651884.60

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pawak is 5 to 9, with 141 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 60 to 64, and 75 to 79, with 1 individual.

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Population of Pawak by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1364.16%
1 to 411913.76%
5 to 914116.30%
10 to 1411613.41%
15 to 19758.67%
20 to 249310.75%
25 to 2910612.25%
30 to 34586.71%
35 to 39384.39%
40 to 44293.35%
45 to 49293.35%
50 to 54141.62%
55 to 5930.35%
60 to 6410.12%
65 to 6940.46%
70 to 7420.23%
75 to 7910.12%
80 and over0.00%
Total865100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 92.38
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 1.57
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 93.95
  • Median Age: 16.37

Historical population

The population of Pawak grew from 316 in 1990 to 1,097 in 2020, an increase of 781 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.13%, or an increase of 232 people, from the previous population of 865 in 2015.

Population of Pawak (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
316
4868.40%
461-1.13%
6625.12%
7846.35%
8651.89%
1,0975.13%

Location

Pawak is situated at approximately 7.8855, 123.9380, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 298.1 meters or 978.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Pawak 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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