Berwar, Municipality of Tangcal, Province of Lanao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceLanao del Norte
MunicipalityTangcal
Postal code9220
Population (2020)811
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.0315, 123.9643 (8° 2' North, 123° 58' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level410.5 meters (1,346.8 feet)

Berwar is a barangay in the municipality of Tangcal, in the province of Lanao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 811. This represented 5.05% of the total population of Tangcal.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Berwar in the 2015 Census was 745 broken down into 115 households or an average of 6.48 members per household.

Trends in household population and size

Number of households in Berwar (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
202513.96
262604.37
310545.74
442755.89
6481006.48
7451156.48

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Berwar are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 124 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 1 individual.

Age distribution

Population of Berwar by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1162.15%
1 to 48110.87%
5 to 912416.64%
10 to 1412416.64%
15 to 1911114.90%
20 to 24668.86%
25 to 29516.85%
30 to 34537.11%
35 to 39253.36%
40 to 44385.10%
45 to 49283.76%
50 to 54152.01%
55 to 5940.54%
60 to 6430.40%
65 to 6910.13%
70 to 7430.40%
75 to 7920.27%
80 and over0.00%
Total745100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 87.56
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 1.52
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 89.08
  • Median Age: 16.24

Historical population

The population of Berwar grew from 202 in 1990 to 811 in 2020, an increase of 609 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.80%, or an increase of 66 people, from the previous population of 745 in 2015.

Trends in population growth

Population of Berwar (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationAnnualized Growth Rate
202
2624.99%
3103.67%
4425.01%
64814.94%
7452.69%
8111.80%

Location

Berwar is situated at approximately 8.0315, 123.9643, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 410.5 meters or 1,346.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Berwar 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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