Sarawag, Municipality of Janiuay, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Janiuay |
| Postal code | 5034 |
| Population (2020) | 655 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.0147, 122.4750 (11° 1' North, 122° 29' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 114.6 meters (376.0 feet) |
Sarawag is a barangay in the municipality of Janiuay, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 655. This represented 0.98% of the total population of Janiuay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sarawag in the 2015 Census was 582 broken down into 128 households or an average of 4.55 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 363 | 69 | 5.26 | |
| 431 | 85 | 5.07 | |
| 441 | 90 | 4.90 | |
| 542 | 109 | 4.97 | |
| 547 | 117 | 4.68 | |
| 582 | 128 | 4.55 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sarawag is 10 to 14, with 74 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 2.75% |
| 1 to 4 | 32 | 5.50% |
| 5 to 9 | 58 | 9.97% |
| 10 to 14 | 74 | 12.71% |
| 15 to 19 | 65 | 11.17% |
| 20 to 24 | 61 | 10.48% |
| 25 to 29 | 30 | 5.15% |
| 30 to 34 | 27 | 4.64% |
| 35 to 39 | 31 | 5.33% |
| 40 to 44 | 37 | 6.36% |
| 45 to 49 | 32 | 5.50% |
| 50 to 54 | 27 | 4.64% |
| 55 to 59 | 30 | 5.15% |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 2.58% |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 2.75% |
| 70 to 74 | 12 | 2.06% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 2.06% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 1.20% |
| Total | 582 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sarawag grew from 363 in 1990 to 655 in 2020, an increase of 292 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.52%, or an increase of 73 people, from the previous population of 582 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 363 | – | |
| 431 | 3.27% | |
| 441 | 0.49% | |
| 542 | 2.88% | |
| 547 | 0.33% | |
| 582 | 1.19% | |
| 655 | 2.52% |
Location
Sarawag is situated at approximately 11.0147, 122.4750, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 114.6 meters or 376.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sarawag 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.