Rawis, Municipality of Virac, Province of Catanduanes
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
Province | Catanduanes |
Municipality | Virac |
Postal code | 4800 |
Population (2020) | 2,018 |
Philippine major island(s) | Catanduanes |
Coordinates | 13.5837, 124.2381 (13° 35' North, 124° 14' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.5 meters (24.6 feet) |
Rawis, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Virac, in the province of Catanduanes. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,018. This represented 2.64% of the total population of Virac.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Rawis in the 2015 Census was 1,958 broken down into 439 households or an average of 4.46 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
1,764 | 325 | 5.43 | |
1,910 | 350 | 5.46 | |
1,893 | 355 | 5.33 | |
1,964 | 427 | 4.60 | |
1,871 | 413 | 4.53 | |
1,958 | 439 | 4.46 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Rawis are in the ranges 15 to 19, and 20 to 24, with 207 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 20 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 31 | 1.54% |
1 to 4 | 165 | 8.18% |
5 to 9 | 185 | 9.18% |
10 to 14 | 199 | 9.87% |
15 to 19 | 207 | 10.27% |
20 to 24 | 207 | 10.27% |
25 to 29 | 143 | 7.09% |
30 to 34 | 138 | 6.85% |
35 to 39 | 130 | 6.45% |
40 to 44 | 109 | 5.41% |
45 to 49 | 105 | 5.21% |
50 to 54 | 101 | 5.01% |
55 to 59 | 75 | 3.72% |
60 to 64 | 78 | 3.87% |
65 to 69 | 52 | 2.58% |
70 to 74 | 38 | 1.88% |
75 to 79 | 33 | 1.64% |
80 and over | 20 | 0.99% |
Total | 2,016 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Rawis grew from 1,764 in 1990 to 2,018 in 2020, an increase of 254 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.02%, or an increase of 2 people, from the previous population of 2,016 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,764 | – | |
1,910 | 1.50% | |
1,893 | -0.19% | |
1,964 | 0.51% | |
1,871 | -1.75% | |
2,016 | 1.43% | |
2,018 | 0.02% |
Location
Rawis is situated at approximately 13.5837, 124.2381, in the island of Catanduanes. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.5 meters or 24.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Rawis 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.