Kauswagan, Municipality of Lagonglong, Province of Misamis Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Oriental |
| Municipality | Lagonglong |
| Postal code | 9006 |
| Population (2020) | 3,598 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.7889, 124.7818 (8° 47' North, 124° 47' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.6 meters (31.5 feet) |
Kauswagan is a barangay in the municipality of Lagonglong, in the province of Misamis Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,598. This represented 14.87% of the total population of Lagonglong.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Kauswagan in the 2015 Census was 2,786 broken down into 619 households or an average of 4.50 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,738 | 319 | 5.45 | |
| 1,851 | 360 | 5.14 | |
| 2,083 | 390 | 5.34 | |
| 2,266 | 443 | 5.12 | |
| 2,699 | 571 | 4.73 | |
| 2,786 | 619 | 4.50 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kauswagan is 10 to 14, with 323 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 26 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 60 | 2.13% |
| 1 to 4 | 272 | 9.67% |
| 5 to 9 | 321 | 11.42% |
| 10 to 14 | 323 | 11.49% |
| 15 to 19 | 245 | 8.71% |
| 20 to 24 | 241 | 8.57% |
| 25 to 29 | 221 | 7.86% |
| 30 to 34 | 210 | 7.47% |
| 35 to 39 | 169 | 6.01% |
| 40 to 44 | 146 | 5.19% |
| 45 to 49 | 126 | 4.48% |
| 50 to 54 | 137 | 4.87% |
| 55 to 59 | 103 | 3.66% |
| 60 to 64 | 88 | 3.13% |
| 65 to 69 | 53 | 1.88% |
| 70 to 74 | 43 | 1.53% |
| 75 to 79 | 28 | 1.00% |
| 80 and over | 26 | 0.92% |
| Total | 2,812 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Kauswagan grew from 1,738 in 1990 to 3,598 in 2020, an increase of 1,860 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.33%, or an increase of 786 people, from the previous population of 2,812 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,738 | – | |
| 1,851 | 1.19% | |
| 2,083 | 2.56% | |
| 2,266 | 1.17% | |
| 2,699 | 6.57% | |
| 2,812 | 0.78% | |
| 3,598 | 5.33% |
Location
Kauswagan is situated at approximately 8.7889, 124.7818, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.6 meters or 31.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
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.