Liwanay, Municipality of Banga, Province of South Cotabato
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | South Cotabato |
| Municipality | Banga |
| Postal code | 9511 |
| Population (2020) | 6,447 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.3991, 124.7621 (6° 24' North, 124° 46' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 181.8 meters (596.4 feet) |
Liwanay, formerly Barrio 1, is a barangay in the municipality of Banga, in the province of South Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,447. This represented 7.23% of the total population of Banga.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Liwanay in the 2015 Census was 5,897 broken down into 1,422 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,099 | 730 | 5.62 | |
| 4,395 | 831 | 5.29 | |
| 4,804 | 1,002 | 4.79 | |
| 5,150 | 1,189 | 4.33 | |
| 5,471 | 1,267 | 4.32 | |
| 5,897 | 1,422 | 4.15 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Liwanay is 5 to 9, with 635 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 51 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 131 | 2.22% |
| 1 to 4 | 525 | 8.90% |
| 5 to 9 | 635 | 10.77% |
| 10 to 14 | 577 | 9.78% |
| 15 to 19 | 526 | 8.92% |
| 20 to 24 | 512 | 8.68% |
| 25 to 29 | 463 | 7.85% |
| 30 to 34 | 419 | 7.11% |
| 35 to 39 | 426 | 7.22% |
| 40 to 44 | 363 | 6.16% |
| 45 to 49 | 323 | 5.48% |
| 50 to 54 | 299 | 5.07% |
| 55 to 59 | 208 | 3.53% |
| 60 to 64 | 172 | 2.92% |
| 65 to 69 | 127 | 2.15% |
| 70 to 74 | 87 | 1.48% |
| 75 to 79 | 51 | 0.86% |
| 80 and over | 53 | 0.90% |
| Total | 5,897 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Liwanay grew from 4,099 in 1990 to 6,447 in 2020, an increase of 2,348 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.89%, or an increase of 550 people, from the previous population of 5,897 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4,099 | – | |
| 4,395 | 1.31% | |
| 4,804 | 1.93% | |
| 5,150 | 0.96% | |
| 5,471 | 2.23% | |
| 5,897 | 1.44% | |
| 6,447 | 1.89% |
Location
Liwanay is situated at approximately 6.3991, 124.7621, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 181.8 meters or 596.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Liwanay 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.