Can‑Awan, Municipality of Libacao, Province of Aklan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Aklan |
| Municipality | Libacao |
| Postal code | 5602 |
| Population (2020) | 424 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.4562, 122.2809 (11° 27' North, 122° 17' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 67.3 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.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 505 | 93 | 5.43 | |
| 418 | 82 | 5.10 | |
| 544 | 93 | 5.85 | |
| 493 | 106 | 4.65 | |
| 542 | 128 | 4.23 | |
| 487 | 127 | 3.83 |
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.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 9 | 1.85% |
| 1 to 4 | 34 | 6.98% |
| 5 to 9 | 56 | 11.50% |
| 10 to 14 | 45 | 9.24% |
| 15 to 19 | 51 | 10.47% |
| 20 to 24 | 40 | 8.21% |
| 25 to 29 | 43 | 8.83% |
| 30 to 34 | 24 | 4.93% |
| 35 to 39 | 23 | 4.72% |
| 40 to 44 | 29 | 5.95% |
| 45 to 49 | 30 | 6.16% |
| 50 to 54 | 22 | 4.52% |
| 55 to 59 | 25 | 5.13% |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 3.08% |
| 65 to 69 | 17 | 3.49% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 1.44% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.44% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 2.05% |
| Total | 487 | 100.00% |
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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.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 505 | – | |
| 418 | -3.48% | |
| 544 | 5.81% | |
| 493 | -1.35% | |
| 542 | 3.51% | |
| 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
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.