Arawane, Municipality of Daram, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityDaram
Postal code6722
Population (2020)294
Philippine major island(s)Daram
Coordinates11.6863, 124.7700 (11° 41' North, 124° 46' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level19.4 meters (63.6 feet)

Arawane is a barangay in the municipality of Daram, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 294. This represented 0.71% of the total population of Daram.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Arawane in the 2015 Census was 317 broken down into 68 households or an average of 4.66 members per household.

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Number of households in Arawane (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
328585.66
284574.98
225554.09
239484.98
326674.87
317684.66

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Arawane is 5 to 9, with 46 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Arawane by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 172.21%
1 to 4309.46%
5 to 94614.51%
10 to 144514.20%
15 to 19309.46%
20 to 24165.05%
25 to 29206.31%
30 to 34185.68%
35 to 39216.62%
40 to 44144.42%
45 to 4972.21%
50 to 54113.47%
55 to 59123.79%
60 to 64123.79%
65 to 69113.47%
70 to 7461.89%
75 to 7972.21%
80 and over41.26%
Total317100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 79.5
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 17.39
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 96.89
  • Median Age: 20.16

Historical population

The population of Arawane fell from 328 in 1990 to 294 in 2020, a decrease of 34 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.57%, or a decrease of 23 people, from the previous population of 317 in 2015.

Population of Arawane (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
328
284-2.66%
225-4.87%
2390.84%
32611.96%
317-0.53%
294-1.57%

Location

Arawane is situated at approximately 11.6863, 124.7700, in the island of Daram. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.4 meters or 63.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Arawane shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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