Yawyawan, Municipality of Lemery, Province of Iloilo
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Lemery |
| Postal code | 5043 |
| Population (2020) | 617 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.2766, 122.8978 (11° 17' North, 122° 54' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 138.4 meters (454.1 feet) |
Yawyawan is a barangay in the municipality of Lemery, in the province of Iloilo. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 617. This represented 1.96% of the total population of Lemery.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Yawyawan in the 2015 Census was 672 broken down into 164 households or an average of 4.10 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 328 | 57 | 5.75 | |
| 354 | 63 | 5.62 | |
| 408 | 79 | 5.16 | |
| 507 | 103 | 4.92 | |
| 540 | 113 | 4.78 | |
| 672 | 164 | 4.10 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Yawyawan is 5 to 9, with 87 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 1.64% |
| 1 to 4 | 64 | 9.52% |
| 5 to 9 | 87 | 12.95% |
| 10 to 14 | 83 | 12.35% |
| 15 to 19 | 67 | 9.97% |
| 20 to 24 | 49 | 7.29% |
| 25 to 29 | 52 | 7.74% |
| 30 to 34 | 58 | 8.63% |
| 35 to 39 | 46 | 6.85% |
| 40 to 44 | 33 | 4.91% |
| 45 to 49 | 26 | 3.87% |
| 50 to 54 | 21 | 3.13% |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 2.68% |
| 60 to 64 | 27 | 4.02% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 1.34% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 1.04% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 1.19% |
| 80 and over | 6 | 0.89% |
| Total | 672 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Yawyawan grew from 328 in 1990 to 617 in 2020, an increase of 289 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.78%, or a decrease of 55 people, from the previous population of 672 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 328 | – | |
| 354 | 1.44% | |
| 408 | 3.09% | |
| 507 | 3.04% | |
| 540 | 2.32% | |
| 672 | 4.25% | |
| 617 | -1.78% |
Location
Yawyawan is situated at approximately 11.2766, 122.8978, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 138.4 meters or 454.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Yawyawan 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.