Kawayan, Eastern Visayas
Kawayan: municipality of the Philippines in the province of Biliran
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Quick Facts about Kawayan
| Population | 20,291 |
| Country | Philippines |
| State | Eastern Visayas (Philippines) |
| County | Biliran |
| Postal code | 6545 |
| Phone Area Codes | 53 |
| Area | 61.02 km2 |
| Official name | Municipality of Kawayan |
| Latitude & Longitude | 11.6788,124.4092 |
| Time Zone | UTC+08:00 |
| Local time | 23:15:42 (16th April 2026) |
Geography
Kawayan is located at 11°40'44"N 124°24'33"E (11.6788000, 124.4091800).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 7,101 | - | census |
| 1939 | 8,498 | 16.44% | census |
| 1948 | 9,618 | 11.64% | census |
| 1960 | 12,252 | 21.5% | census |
| 1970 | 12,870 | 4.8% | census |
| 1975 | 14,568 | 11.66% | census |
| 1980 | 16,183 | 9.98% | census |
| 1990 | 15,056 | -7.49% | census |
| 1995 | 16,424 | 8.33% | census |
| 2000 | 17,507 | 6.19% | census |
| 2007 | 19,053 | 8.11% | census |
| 2010 | 20,238 | 5.86% | census |
| 2015 | 20,291 | 0.26% | census |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Cawayan, Central Visayas with a population of 2,705 people.
- Kawayan, Zamboanga Peninsula with a population of 2,154 people.