Dawis, Municipality of Caluya, Province of Antique

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceAntique
MunicipalityCaluya
Postal code5711
Population (2020)842
Philippine major island(s)Caluya
Coordinates11.8965, 121.5711 (11° 54' North, 121° 34' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.9 meters (25.9 feet)

Dawis is a barangay in the municipality of Caluya, in the province of Antique. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 842. This represented 2.16% of the total population of Caluya.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Dawis in the 2015 Census was 785 broken down into 168 households or an average of 4.67 members per household.

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Number of households in Dawis (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
370665.61
436775.66
493905.48
6471155.63
6591305.07
7851684.67

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dawis is 5 to 9, with 121 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Dawis by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1232.93%
1 to 49211.72%
5 to 912115.41%
10 to 149512.10%
15 to 19546.88%
20 to 24587.39%
25 to 29658.28%
30 to 34506.37%
35 to 39486.11%
40 to 44405.10%
45 to 49283.57%
50 to 54253.18%
55 to 59263.31%
60 to 64151.91%
65 to 69212.68%
70 to 7481.02%
75 to 7981.02%
80 and over81.02%
Total785100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 80.93
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 91.93
  • Median Age: 20.65

Historical population

The population of Dawis grew from 370 in 1990 to 842 in 2020, an increase of 472 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.49%, or an increase of 57 people, from the previous population of 785 in 2015.

Population of Dawis (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
370
4363.12%
4932.67%
6473.82%
6590.67%
7853.39%
8421.49%

Location

Dawis is situated at approximately 11.8965, 121.5711, in the island of Caluya. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.9 meters or 25.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Dawis 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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