Pamahawan, Municipality of Bontoc, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| Municipality | Bontoc |
| Postal code | 6604 |
| Population (2020) | 368 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.3252, 124.9089 (10° 20' North, 124° 55' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 96.8 meters (317.6 feet) |
Pamahawan is a barangay in the municipality of Bontoc, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 368. This represented 1.23% of the total population of Bontoc.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pamahawan in the 2015 Census was 367 broken down into 88 households or an average of 4.17 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 312 | 58 | 5.38 | |
| 304 | 58 | 5.24 | |
| 314 | 64 | 4.91 | |
| 343 | 74 | 4.64 | |
| 354 | 79 | 4.48 | |
| 367 | 88 | 4.17 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pamahawan is 5 to 9, with 44 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 4 | 1.09% |
| 1 to 4 | 31 | 8.45% |
| 5 to 9 | 44 | 11.99% |
| 10 to 14 | 42 | 11.44% |
| 15 to 19 | 38 | 10.35% |
| 20 to 24 | 32 | 8.72% |
| 25 to 29 | 25 | 6.81% |
| 30 to 34 | 22 | 5.99% |
| 35 to 39 | 9 | 2.45% |
| 40 to 44 | 14 | 3.81% |
| 45 to 49 | 19 | 5.18% |
| 50 to 54 | 19 | 5.18% |
| 55 to 59 | 23 | 6.27% |
| 60 to 64 | 19 | 5.18% |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 2.45% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 1.63% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 1.63% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 1.36% |
| Total | 367 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pamahawan grew from 312 in 1990 to 368 in 2020, an increase of 56 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.06%, or an increase of 1 people, from the previous population of 367 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 312 | – | |
| 304 | -0.49% | |
| 314 | 0.70% | |
| 343 | 1.23% | |
| 354 | 1.16% | |
| 367 | 0.69% | |
| 368 | 0.06% |
Location
Pamahawan is situated at approximately 10.3252, 124.9089, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 96.8 meters or 317.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pamahawan 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.