Bawang, Municipality of San Remigio, Province of Antique

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceAntique
MunicipalitySan Remigio
Postal code5714
Population (2020)505
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.9522, 122.1528 (10° 57' North, 122° 9' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level348.2 meters (1,142.4 feet)

Bawang is a barangay in the municipality of San Remigio, in the province of Antique. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 505. This represented 1.48% of the total population of San Remigio.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bawang in the 2015 Census was 470 broken down into 94 households or an average of 5.00 members per household.

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Number of households in Bawang (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
425845.06
403884.58
487935.24
484955.09
441875.07
470945.00

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bawang is 10 to 14, with 64 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Bawang by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1163.40%
1 to 45712.13%
5 to 96012.77%
10 to 146413.62%
15 to 195411.49%
20 to 244810.21%
25 to 29296.17%
30 to 34214.47%
35 to 39163.40%
40 to 44194.04%
45 to 49112.34%
50 to 54183.83%
55 to 59204.26%
60 to 64132.77%
65 to 6971.49%
70 to 7481.70%
75 to 7981.70%
80 and over10.21%
Total470100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 79.12
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.64
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 88.76
  • Median Age: 18.52

Historical population

The population of Bawang grew from 425 in 1990 to 505 in 2020, an increase of 80 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.52%, or an increase of 35 people, from the previous population of 470 in 2015.

Population of Bawang (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
425
403-0.99%
4874.14%
484-0.09%
441-3.33%
4701.22%
5051.52%

Location

Bawang is situated at approximately 10.9522, 122.1528, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 348.2 meters or 1,142.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bawang 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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