Rawis, Municipality of Hinabangan, Province of Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceSamar
MunicipalityHinabangan
Postal code6713
Population (2020)2,074
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.6987, 125.0644 (11° 42' North, 125° 4' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level30.7 meters (100.7 feet)

Rawis is a barangay in the municipality of Hinabangan, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,074. This represented 15.15% of the total population of Hinabangan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Rawis in the 2015 Census was 2,140 broken down into 455 households or an average of 4.70 members per household.

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Number of households in Rawis (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0881895.76
1,3122425.42
1,6142935.51
1,9043735.10
2,0174015.03
2,1404554.70

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Rawis is 10 to 14, with 268 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Rawis by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1432.01%
1 to 41808.41%
5 to 923611.03%
10 to 1426812.52%
15 to 1926112.20%
20 to 242009.35%
25 to 291285.98%
30 to 341416.59%
35 to 391326.17%
40 to 441255.84%
45 to 49874.07%
50 to 54773.60%
55 to 59602.80%
60 to 64642.99%
65 to 69622.90%
70 to 74371.73%
75 to 79241.12%
80 and over150.70%
Total2,140100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.02
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.82
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 67.84
  • Median Age: 22.05

Historical population

The population of Rawis grew from 1,088 in 1990 to 2,074 in 2020, an increase of 986 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.66%, or a decrease of 66 people, from the previous population of 2,140 in 2015.

Population of Rawis (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,088
1,3954.77%
1,6213.27%
1,9042.24%
2,0172.12%
2,1401.13%
2,074-0.66%

Location

Rawis is situated at approximately 11.6987, 125.0644, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 30.7 meters or 100.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Rawis 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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