Narauis, Municipality of Hinigaran, Province of Negros Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceNegros Occidental
MunicipalityHinigaran
Postal code6106
Population (2020)2,927
Philippine major island(s)Negros
Coordinates10.2446, 122.8872 (10° 15' North, 122° 53' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level15.5 meters (50.9 feet)

Narauis is a barangay in the municipality of Hinigaran, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,927. This represented 3.29% of the total population of Hinigaran.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Narauis in the 2015 Census was 2,477 broken down into 618 households or an average of 4.01 members per household.

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Number of households in Narauis (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,0153535.71
1,9533815.13
2,1084145.09
2,1304484.75
2,3484844.85
2,4776184.01

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Narauis is 5 to 9, with 246 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 25 individuals.

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Population of Narauis by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1411.66%
1 to 41927.75%
5 to 92469.93%
10 to 142439.81%
15 to 192198.84%
20 to 242449.85%
25 to 292198.84%
30 to 341566.30%
35 to 391656.66%
40 to 441546.22%
45 to 491475.93%
50 to 541114.48%
55 to 59943.79%
60 to 64923.71%
65 to 69712.87%
70 to 74331.33%
75 to 79251.01%
80 and over251.01%
Total2,477100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.1
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.62
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.72
  • Median Age: 26.22

Historical population

The population of Narauis grew from 2,015 in 1990 to 2,927 in 2020, an increase of 912 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.58%, or an increase of 450 people, from the previous population of 2,477 in 2015.

Population of Narauis (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,015
1,953-0.58%
2,1081.65%
2,1300.14%
2,3483.61%
2,4771.02%
2,9273.58%

Location

Narauis is situated at approximately 10.2446, 122.8872, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.5 meters or 50.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Narauis 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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