Naawan, Province of Misamis Oriental
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Misamis Oriental |
| Barangay count | 10 |
| Postal code | 9023 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
| Marine waterbodies | Iligan Bay [Bohol Sea] |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Area (2013) | 88.50 km2 (34.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 22,444 |
| Density (2020) | 254 / km2 (657 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 8° 26' North, 124° 17' East (8.4336, 124.2909) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.2 meters (26.8 feet) |
Naawan is a coastal municipality in the province of Misamis Oriental.
The municipality has a land area of 88.50 square kilometers or 34.17 square miles which constitutes 2.83% of Misamis Oriental's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 22,444. This represented 2.35% of the total population of Misamis Oriental province, or 0.45% of the overall population of the Northern Mindanao region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 254 inhabitants per square kilometer or 657 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Naawan has 10 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Pedro | 6.49% | 1,457 | 1,345 | 8.33% | 1.70% |
| Linangkayan | 13.46% | 3,020 | 2,922 | 3.35% | 0.70% |
| Lubilan | 4.05% | 909 | 911 | -0.22% | -0.05% |
| Mapulog | 9.33% | 2,095 | 2,040 | 2.70% | 0.56% |
| Maputi | 13.37% | 3,001 | 2,918 | 2.84% | 0.59% |
| Mat-i | 8.56% | 1,922 | 1,904 | 0.95% | 0.20% |
| Patag | 6.73% | 1,510 | 1,338 | 12.86% | 2.58% |
| Poblacion | 25.46% | 5,714 | 4,876 | 17.19% | 3.39% |
| Tagbalogo | 9.07% | 2,036 | 2,118 | -3.87% | -0.83% |
| Tuboran | 3.48% | 780 | 841 | -7.25% | -1.57% |
| Naawan Total | 22,444 | 21,213 | 5.80% | 1.19% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Naawan for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱74,768,049.19.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 40,786,495.57 | – |
| 2010 | 43,282,195.18 | 6.12% |
| 2011 | 46,616,845.13 | 7.70% |
| 2012 | 48,284,089.01 | 3.58% |
| 2013 | 52,666,718.63 | 9.08% |
| 2014 | 59,068,705.28 | 12.16% |
| 2015 | 68,277,564.66 | 15.59% |
| 2016 | 74,768,049.19 | 9.51% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Naawan in the 2015 Census was 20,907 broken down into 4,726 households or an average of 4.42 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13,334 | 2,597 | 5.13 | |
| 14,577 | 2,997 | 4.86 | |
| 16,173 | 3,376 | 4.79 | |
| 17,888 | 3,748 | 4.77 | |
| 18,816 | 4,285 | 4.39 | |
| 20,907 | 4,726 | 4.42 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Naawan is 5 to 9, with 2,389 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 186 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 399 | 1.88% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,887 | 8.90% |
| 5 to 9 | 2,389 | 11.26% |
| 10 to 14 | 2,212 | 10.43% |
| 15 to 19 | 2,305 | 10.87% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,965 | 9.26% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,617 | 7.62% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,346 | 6.35% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,271 | 5.99% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,093 | 5.15% |
| 45 to 49 | 1,097 | 5.17% |
| 50 to 54 | 985 | 4.64% |
| 55 to 59 | 858 | 4.04% |
| 60 to 64 | 665 | 3.13% |
| 65 to 69 | 419 | 1.98% |
| 70 to 74 | 290 | 1.37% |
| 75 to 79 | 229 | 1.08% |
| 80 and over | 186 | 0.88% |
| Total | 21,213 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Naawan grew from 6,305 in 1960 to 22,444 in 2020, an increase of 16,139 people over the course of 60 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.19%, or an increase of 1,231 people, from the previous population of 21,213 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| 6,305 | – | |
| 8,718 | 3.22% | |
| 10,068 | 2.93% | |
| 12,215 | 3.94% | |
| 13,345 | 0.89% | |
| 14,578 | 1.67% | |
| 16,173 | 2.25% | |
| 17,988 | 1.48% | |
| 18,895 | 1.81% | |
| 21,213 | 2.23% | |
| 22,444 | 1.19% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Naawan for the year 2019 was 15,284, broken down into 7,446 males and 7,838 females.
Location
The municipal center of Naawan is situated at approximately 8° 26' North, 124° 17' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.2 meters or 26.8 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Naawan are Iligan, El Salvador, Misamis Oriental, Cagayan de Oro, Marawi, Lanao del Sur, Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental, and Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental. The nearest municipalities are Manticao, Misamis Oriental, Initao, Misamis Oriental, Lugait, Misamis Oriental, Libertad, Misamis Oriental, Gitagum, Misamis Oriental, and Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental. Its distance from the national capital is 770.85 kilometers (478.98 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Manticao, Misamis Oriental, 3.68 kilometers (2.29 miles) to the South (S2°E)
- Initao, Misamis Oriental, 7.25 kilometers (4.51 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N13°E)
- Lugait, Misamis Oriental, 10.58 kilometers (6.58 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S18°W)
- Libertad, Misamis Oriental, 15.72 kilometers (9.77 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N26°E)
- Gitagum, Misamis Oriental, 21.82 kilometers (13.56 miles) to the Northeast (N35°E)
- Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental, 22.74 kilometers (14.13 miles) to the Northeast (N47°E)
Nearest cities
- Iligan, 23.41 kilometers (14.54 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S14°W)
- El Salvador, Misamis Oriental, 29.24 kilometers (18.17 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N62°E)
- Cagayan de Oro, 39.63 kilometers (24.63 miles) to the East (N82°E)
- Marawi, Lanao del Sur, 47.75 kilometers (29.67 miles) to the South (S1°W)
- Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental, 53.71 kilometers (33.37 miles) to the West (N84°W)
- Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, 58.44 kilometers (36.31 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S57°W)
Distance from Manila: 770.85 kilometers (478.98 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N27°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.