Saosao, Municipality of Mawab, Province of Davao de Oro

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionDavao Region (Region XI)
ProvinceDavao de Oro (Compostela Valley)
MunicipalityMawab
Postal code8802
Population (2020)1,738
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.5376, 125.9721 (7° 32' North, 125° 58' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level77.7 meters (254.9 feet)

Saosao is a barangay in the municipality of Mawab, in the province of Davao de Oro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,738. This represented 4.39% of the total population of Mawab.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Saosao in the 2015 Census was 1,519 broken down into 373 households or an average of 4.07 members per household.

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Number of households in Saosao (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,3972565.46
1,3312645.04
1,5813514.50
1,6883644.64
1,5043514.28
1,5193734.07

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Saosao is 5 to 9, with 160 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 13 individuals.

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Population of Saosao by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1241.58%
1 to 41288.43%
5 to 916010.53%
10 to 1415810.40%
15 to 191419.28%
20 to 241147.50%
25 to 291167.64%
30 to 34936.12%
35 to 39926.06%
40 to 44996.52%
45 to 49905.92%
50 to 54795.20%
55 to 59744.87%
60 to 64493.23%
65 to 69362.37%
70 to 74281.84%
75 to 79130.86%
80 and over251.65%
Total1,519100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.63
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.77
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.4
  • Median Age: 26.49

Historical population

The population of Saosao grew from 1,397 in 1990 to 1,738 in 2020, an increase of 341 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.88%, or an increase of 219 people, from the previous population of 1,519 in 2015.

Population of Saosao (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,397
1,331-0.90%
1,5813.76%
1,6880.91%
1,504-4.11%
1,5190.19%
1,7382.88%

Location

Saosao is situated at approximately 7.5376, 125.9721, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 77.7 meters or 254.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Saosao 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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