Calawan‑an, Municipality of Daram, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityDaram
Postal code6722
Population (2020)898
Philippine major island(s)Daram
Coordinates11.5731, 124.7791 (11° 34' North, 124° 47' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level10.6 meters (34.8 feet)

Calawan‑an is a barangay in the municipality of Daram, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 898. This represented 2.16% of the total population of Daram.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Calawan-an in the 2015 Census was 1,201 broken down into 221 households or an average of 5.43 members per household.

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Number of households in Calawan-an (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8731655.29
9301855.03
1,0231935.30
1,1192075.41
1,2852245.74
1,2012215.43

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Calawan-an is 15 to 19, with 191 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Calawan-an by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1231.92%
1 to 4957.91%
5 to 912810.66%
10 to 1417514.57%
15 to 1919115.90%
20 to 241199.91%
25 to 29524.33%
30 to 34443.66%
35 to 39645.33%
40 to 44756.24%
45 to 49615.08%
50 to 54514.25%
55 to 59403.33%
60 to 64231.92%
65 to 69201.67%
70 to 74171.42%
75 to 79100.83%
80 and over131.08%
Total1,201100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 58.47
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.33
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.8
  • Median Age: 19.70

Historical population

The population of Calawan-an grew from 873 in 1990 to 898 in 2020, an increase of 25 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 5.94%, or a decrease of 303 people, from the previous population of 1,201 in 2015.

Population of Calawan-an (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
873
9301.19%
1,0232.06%
1,1191.24%
1,2855.16%
1,201-1.28%
898-5.94%

Location

Calawan‑an is situated at approximately 11.5731, 124.7791, in the island of Daram. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.6 meters or 34.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Calawan‑an 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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