Dawis, City of Bayawan, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| City | Bayawan |
| Postal code | 6221 |
| Population (2020) | 4,683 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.5757, 122.8814 (9° 35' North, 122° 53' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 327.3 meters (1,073.8 feet) |
Dawis is a barangay in the city of Bayawan, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,683. This represented 3.82% of the total population of Bayawan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Dawis in the 2015 Census was 4,819 broken down into 1,070 households or an average of 4.50 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,262 | 780 | 5.46 | |
| 5,156 | 1,065 | 4.84 | |
| 4,962 | 993 | 5.00 | |
| 5,252 | 1,032 | 5.09 | |
| 5,112 | 1,110 | 4.61 | |
| 4,819 | 1,070 | 4.50 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Dawis is 5 to 9, with 599 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 20 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 99 | 2.05% |
| 1 to 4 | 407 | 8.42% |
| 5 to 9 | 599 | 12.39% |
| 10 to 14 | 584 | 12.08% |
| 15 to 19 | 531 | 10.98% |
| 20 to 24 | 392 | 8.11% |
| 25 to 29 | 375 | 7.75% |
| 30 to 34 | 327 | 6.76% |
| 35 to 39 | 322 | 6.66% |
| 40 to 44 | 318 | 6.58% |
| 45 to 49 | 224 | 4.63% |
| 50 to 54 | 196 | 4.05% |
| 55 to 59 | 155 | 3.21% |
| 60 to 64 | 123 | 2.54% |
| 65 to 69 | 77 | 1.59% |
| 70 to 74 | 52 | 1.08% |
| 75 to 79 | 35 | 0.72% |
| 80 and over | 20 | 0.41% |
| Total | 4,836 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Dawis grew from 4,270 in 1990 to 4,683 in 2020, an increase of 413 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.67%, or a decrease of 153 people, from the previous population of 4,836 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4,270 | – | |
| 5,156 | 3.60% | |
| 4,966 | -0.80% | |
| 5,258 | 0.79% | |
| 5,112 | -1.02% | |
| 4,836 | -1.05% | |
| 4,683 | -0.67% |
Location
Dawis is situated at approximately 9.5757, 122.8814, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 327.3 meters or 1,073.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Dawis 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.