Can‑Awan, Municipality of Libacao, Province of Aklan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceAklan
MunicipalityLibacao
Postal code5602
Population (2020)424
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.4562, 122.2809 (11° 27' North, 122° 17' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level67.3 meters (220.8 feet)

Can‑Awan is a barangay in the municipality of Libacao, in the province of Aklan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 424. This represented 1.50% of the total population of Libacao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Can-Awan in the 2015 Census was 487 broken down into 127 households or an average of 3.83 members per household.

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Number of households in Can-Awan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
505935.43
418825.10
544935.85
4931064.65
5421284.23
4871273.83

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Can-Awan is 5 to 9, with 56 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Can-Awan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 191.85%
1 to 4346.98%
5 to 95611.50%
10 to 14459.24%
15 to 195110.47%
20 to 24408.21%
25 to 29438.83%
30 to 34244.93%
35 to 39234.72%
40 to 44295.95%
45 to 49306.16%
50 to 54224.52%
55 to 59255.13%
60 to 64153.08%
65 to 69173.49%
70 to 7471.44%
75 to 7971.44%
80 and over102.05%
Total487100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.68
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 13.58
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.26
  • Median Age: 25.99

Historical population

The population of Can-Awan fell from 505 in 1990 to 424 in 2020, a decrease of 81 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.87%, or a decrease of 63 people, from the previous population of 487 in 2015.

Population of Can-Awan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
505
418-3.48%
5445.81%
493-1.35%
5423.51%
487-2.02%
424-2.87%

Location

Can‑Awan is situated at approximately 11.4562, 122.2809, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 67.3 meters or 220.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Can‑Awan 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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