Awa‑an, Municipality of Ayungon, Province of Negros Oriental
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
Province | Negros Oriental |
Municipality | Ayungon |
Postal code | 6210 |
Population (2020) | 2,718 |
Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
Coordinates | 9.8708, 123.1427 (9° 52' North, 123° 9' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 3.7 meters (12.1 feet) |
Awa‑an is a barangay in the municipality of Ayungon, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,718. This represented 5.77% of the total population of Ayungon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Awa-an in the 2015 Census was 2,860 broken down into 731 households or an average of 3.91 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
1,804 | 330 | 5.47 | |
1,821 | 381 | 4.78 | |
2,062 | 389 | 5.30 | |
2,259 | 475 | 4.76 | |
2,474 | 567 | 4.36 | |
2,860 | 731 | 3.91 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Awa-an is 5 to 9, with 293 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 36 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 64 | 2.23% |
1 to 4 | 230 | 8.01% |
5 to 9 | 293 | 10.21% |
10 to 14 | 263 | 9.16% |
15 to 19 | 288 | 10.03% |
20 to 24 | 274 | 9.55% |
25 to 29 | 228 | 7.94% |
30 to 34 | 173 | 6.03% |
35 to 39 | 168 | 5.85% |
40 to 44 | 149 | 5.19% |
45 to 49 | 153 | 5.33% |
50 to 54 | 160 | 5.57% |
55 to 59 | 136 | 4.74% |
60 to 64 | 96 | 3.34% |
65 to 69 | 73 | 2.54% |
70 to 74 | 47 | 1.64% |
75 to 79 | 39 | 1.36% |
80 and over | 36 | 1.25% |
Total | 2,870 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Awa-an grew from 1,804 in 1990 to 2,718 in 2020, an increase of 914 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.14%, or a decrease of 152 people, from the previous population of 2,870 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,804 | – | |
1,821 | 0.18% | |
2,062 | 2.70% | |
2,259 | 1.27% | |
2,474 | 3.36% | |
2,870 | 2.87% | |
2,718 | -1.14% |
Location
Awa‑an is situated at approximately 9.8708, 123.1427, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.7 meters or 12.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Awa‑an 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.