Cawhagan, City of Lapu-Lapu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| City | Lapu-Lapu |
| Postal code | 6015 |
| Population (2020) | 694 |
| Coordinates | 10.2025, 124.0192 (10° 12' North, 124° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 3.6 meters (11.8 feet) |
Cawhagan is a barangay in the city of Lapu-Lapu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 694. This represented 0.14% of the total population of Lapu-Lapu.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Cawhagan in the 2015 Census was 638 broken down into 122 households or an average of 5.23 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 256 | 52 | 4.92 | |
| 342 | 67 | 5.10 | |
| 419 | 76 | 5.51 | |
| 507 | 102 | 4.97 | |
| 559 | 106 | 5.27 | |
| 638 | 122 | 5.23 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Cawhagan is 5 to 9, with 83 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 7 | 1.10% |
| 1 to 4 | 78 | 12.23% |
| 5 to 9 | 83 | 13.01% |
| 10 to 14 | 76 | 11.91% |
| 15 to 19 | 69 | 10.82% |
| 20 to 24 | 71 | 11.13% |
| 25 to 29 | 53 | 8.31% |
| 30 to 34 | 42 | 6.58% |
| 35 to 39 | 32 | 5.02% |
| 40 to 44 | 25 | 3.92% |
| 45 to 49 | 21 | 3.29% |
| 50 to 54 | 31 | 4.86% |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 3.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 1.88% |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0.63% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 0.94% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.63% |
| 80 and over | 2 | 0.31% |
| Total | 638 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Cawhagan grew from 256 in 1990 to 694 in 2020, an increase of 438 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.79%, or an increase of 56 people, from the previous population of 638 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 256 | – | |
| 342 | 5.58% | |
| 419 | 4.45% | |
| 507 | 2.66% | |
| 559 | 3.62% | |
| 638 | 2.55% | |
| 694 | 1.79% |
Location
Cawhagan is situated at approximately 10.2025, 124.0192. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.6 meters or 11.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Cawhagan does not share a common border with any barangay.
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.