Nauhang, City of Sipalay, Province of Negros Occidental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| City | Sipalay |
| Postal code | 6113 |
| Population (2020) | 1,966 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.7695, 122.4103 (9° 46' North, 122° 25' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.9 meters (32.5 feet) |
Nauhang is a barangay in the city of Sipalay, in the province of Negros Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,966. This represented 2.71% of the total population of Sipalay.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Nauhang in the 2015 Census was 2,062 broken down into 458 households or an average of 4.50 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,520 | 271 | 5.61 | |
| 1,624 | 325 | 5.00 | |
| 1,598 | 310 | 5.15 | |
| 1,649 | 354 | 4.66 | |
| 1,738 | 364 | 4.77 | |
| 2,062 | 458 | 4.50 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Nauhang is 5 to 9, with 257 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 | 47 | 2.28% |
| 1 to 4 | 198 | 9.60% |
| 5 to 9 | 257 | 12.46% |
| 10 to 14 | 236 | 11.45% |
| 15 to 19 | 220 | 10.67% |
| 20 to 24 | 198 | 9.60% |
| 25 to 29 | 170 | 8.24% |
| 30 to 34 | 128 | 6.21% |
| 35 to 39 | 98 | 4.75% |
| 40 to 44 | 97 | 4.70% |
| 45 to 49 | 121 | 5.87% |
| 50 to 54 | 85 | 4.12% |
| 55 to 59 | 75 | 3.64% |
| 60 to 64 | 45 | 2.18% |
| 65 to 69 | 36 | 1.75% |
| 70 to 74 | 23 | 1.12% |
| 75 to 79 | 21 | 1.02% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.34% |
| Total | 2,062 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Nauhang grew from 1,520 in 1990 to 1,966 in 2020, an increase of 446 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.00%, or a decrease of 96 people, from the previous population of 2,062 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,520 | – | |
| 1,624 | 1.25% | |
| 1,598 | -0.35% | |
| 1,649 | 0.43% | |
| 1,738 | 1.93% | |
| 2,062 | 3.31% | |
| 1,966 | -1.00% |
Location
Nauhang is situated at approximately 9.7695, 122.4103, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.9 meters or 32.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Nauhang 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.