Sawang Calero, City of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| City | Cebu City |
| Postal code | 6000 |
| Population (2020) | 7,676 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.2922, 123.8884 (10° 18' North, 123° 53' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 3.4 meters (11.2 feet) |
Sawang Calero, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in Cebu City. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 7,676. This represented 0.80% of the total population of Cebu City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Sawang Calero in the 2015 Census was 8,223 broken down into 1,668 households or an average of 4.93 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6,035 | 1,160 | 5.20 | |
| 7,060 | 1,301 | 5.43 | |
| 6,995 | 1,404 | 4.98 | |
| 5,197 | 1,078 | 4.82 | |
| 7,764 | 1,532 | 5.07 | |
| 8,223 | 1,668 | 4.93 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sawang Calero is 5 to 9, with 1,010 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 39 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 246 | 2.98% |
| 1 to 4 | 853 | 10.33% |
| 5 to 9 | 1,010 | 12.23% |
| 10 to 14 | 953 | 11.54% |
| 15 to 19 | 780 | 9.44% |
| 20 to 24 | 794 | 9.61% |
| 25 to 29 | 694 | 8.40% |
| 30 to 34 | 562 | 6.80% |
| 35 to 39 | 498 | 6.03% |
| 40 to 44 | 393 | 4.76% |
| 45 to 49 | 387 | 4.69% |
| 50 to 54 | 346 | 4.19% |
| 55 to 59 | 265 | 3.21% |
| 60 to 64 | 184 | 2.23% |
| 65 to 69 | 128 | 1.55% |
| 70 to 74 | 85 | 1.03% |
| 75 to 79 | 42 | 0.51% |
| 80 and over | 39 | 0.47% |
| Total | 8,259 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Sawang Calero grew from 6,035 in 1990 to 7,676 in 2020, an increase of 1,641 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.53%, or a decrease of 583 people, from the previous population of 8,259 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6,035 | – | |
| 7,074 | 3.02% | |
| 7,077 | 0.01% | |
| 5,215 | -4.12% | |
| 7,831 | 15.95% | |
| 8,259 | 1.02% | |
| 7,676 | -1.53% |
Location
Sawang Calero is situated at approximately 10.2922, 123.8884, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.4 meters or 11.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Sawang Calero 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.