Sawe, Municipality of Dueñas, Province of Iloilo

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityDueñas
Postal code5038
Population (2020)512
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates11.0828, 122.5764 (11° 5' North, 122° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level84.4 meters (276.9 feet)

Sawe is a barangay in the municipality of Dueñas, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 512. This represented 1.48% of the total population of Dueñas.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sawe in the 2015 Census was 495 broken down into 117 households or an average of 4.23 members per household.

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Number of households in Sawe (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
308585.31
342635.43
420815.19
4791094.39
4861084.50
4951174.23

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sawe is 10 to 14, with 66 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Sawe by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 191.82%
1 to 45110.30%
5 to 96012.12%
10 to 146613.33%
15 to 19499.90%
20 to 24387.68%
25 to 29285.66%
30 to 34326.46%
35 to 39173.43%
40 to 44244.85%
45 to 49336.67%
50 to 54183.64%
55 to 59214.24%
60 to 64112.22%
65 to 69142.83%
70 to 74122.42%
75 to 7971.41%
80 and over51.01%
Total495100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.63
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.02
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 82.65
  • Median Age: 21.64

Historical population

The population of Sawe grew from 308 in 1990 to 512 in 2020, an increase of 204 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.71%, or an increase of 17 people, from the previous population of 495 in 2015.

Population of Sawe (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
308
3421.98%
4204.50%
4791.83%
4860.53%
4950.35%
5120.71%

Location

Sawe is situated at approximately 11.0828, 122.5764, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 84.4 meters or 276.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sawe 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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