Caisawan, Municipality of Balangkayan, Province of Eastern Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Municipality | Balangkayan |
| Postal code | 6801 |
| Population (2020) | 724 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.4364, 125.4733 (11° 26' North, 125° 28' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.3 meters (66.6 feet) |
Caisawan is a barangay in the municipality of Balangkayan, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 724. This represented 7.11% of the total population of Balangkayan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Caisawan in the 2015 Census was 701 broken down into 159 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 182 | 36 | 5.06 | |
| 184 | 33 | 5.58 | |
| 398 | 77 | 5.17 | |
| 448 | 80 | 5.60 | |
| 525 | 96 | 5.47 | |
| 701 | 159 | 4.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Caisawan is 5 to 9, with 107 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 3.28% |
| 1 to 4 | 67 | 9.56% |
| 5 to 9 | 107 | 15.26% |
| 10 to 14 | 92 | 13.12% |
| 15 to 19 | 68 | 9.70% |
| 20 to 24 | 65 | 9.27% |
| 25 to 29 | 47 | 6.70% |
| 30 to 34 | 61 | 8.70% |
| 35 to 39 | 34 | 4.85% |
| 40 to 44 | 26 | 3.71% |
| 45 to 49 | 19 | 2.71% |
| 50 to 54 | 29 | 4.14% |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 2.57% |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 2.00% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 1.14% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 1.85% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.00% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.43% |
| Total | 701 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Caisawan grew from 182 in 1990 to 724 in 2020, an increase of 542 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.68%, or an increase of 23 people, from the previous population of 701 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 182 | – | |
| 184 | 0.20% | |
| 398 | 17.99% | |
| 448 | 1.65% | |
| 525 | 5.94% | |
| 701 | 5.66% | |
| 724 | 0.68% |
Location
Caisawan is situated at approximately 11.4364, 125.4733, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.3 meters or 66.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Caisawan 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.