Suawan, City of Davao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
| City | Davao City |
| Postal code | 8000 |
| Population (2020) | 5,341 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.2467, 125.3486 (7° 15' North, 125° 21' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 302.2 meters (991.5 feet) |
Suawan, formerly Tuli, is a barangay in Davao City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 5,341. This represented 0.30% of the total population of Davao City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Suawan in the 2015 Census was 4,586 broken down into 1,032 households or an average of 4.44 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,534 | 664 | 5.32 | |
| 2,755 | 485 | 5.68 | |
| 3,268 | 611 | 5.35 | |
| 3,724 | 779 | 4.78 | |
| 3,630 | 826 | 4.39 | |
| 4,586 | 1,032 | 4.44 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Suawan is 10 to 14, with 575 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 | 94 | 2.05% |
| 1 to 4 | 438 | 9.55% |
| 5 to 9 | 566 | 12.34% |
| 10 to 14 | 575 | 12.54% |
| 15 to 19 | 532 | 11.60% |
| 20 to 24 | 393 | 8.57% |
| 25 to 29 | 343 | 7.48% |
| 30 to 34 | 297 | 6.48% |
| 35 to 39 | 267 | 5.82% |
| 40 to 44 | 219 | 4.78% |
| 45 to 49 | 221 | 4.82% |
| 50 to 54 | 197 | 4.30% |
| 55 to 59 | 156 | 3.40% |
| 60 to 64 | 102 | 2.22% |
| 65 to 69 | 73 | 1.59% |
| 70 to 74 | 60 | 1.31% |
| 75 to 79 | 27 | 0.59% |
| 80 and over | 26 | 0.57% |
| Total | 4,586 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Suawan grew from 3,534 in 1990 to 5,341 in 2020, an increase of 1,807 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.26%, or an increase of 755 people, from the previous population of 4,586 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,534 | – | |
| 2,755 | -4.56% | |
| 3,268 | 3.73% | |
| 3,726 | 1.83% | |
| 3,631 | -0.94% | |
| 4,586 | 4.55% | |
| 5,341 | 3.26% |
Location
Suawan is situated at approximately 7.2467, 125.3486, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 302.2 meters or 991.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Suawan 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.