Amguid, City of Candon, Province of Ilocos Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Ilocos Sur |
| City | Candon |
| Postal code | 2710 |
| Population (2020) | 686 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.1692, 120.5151 (17° 10' North, 120° 31' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 106.8 meters (350.4 feet) |
Amguid is a barangay in the city of Candon, in the province of Ilocos Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 686. This represented 1.12% of the total population of Candon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Amguid in the 2015 Census was 699 broken down into 133 households or an average of 5.26 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 493 | 84 | 5.87 | |
| 559 | 99 | 5.65 | |
| 610 | 116 | 5.26 | |
| 696 | 134 | 5.19 | |
| 703 | 161 | 4.37 | |
| 699 | 133 | 5.26 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Amguid is 10 to 14, with 79 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 11 | 1.57% |
| 1 to 4 | 61 | 8.73% |
| 5 to 9 | 72 | 10.30% |
| 10 to 14 | 79 | 11.30% |
| 15 to 19 | 60 | 8.58% |
| 20 to 24 | 64 | 9.16% |
| 25 to 29 | 49 | 7.01% |
| 30 to 34 | 45 | 6.44% |
| 35 to 39 | 52 | 7.44% |
| 40 to 44 | 38 | 5.44% |
| 45 to 49 | 42 | 6.01% |
| 50 to 54 | 41 | 5.87% |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 3.15% |
| 60 to 64 | 18 | 2.58% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 1.86% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 1.86% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.00% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 1.72% |
| Total | 699 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Amguid grew from 493 in 1990 to 686 in 2020, an increase of 193 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.39%, or a decrease of 13 people, from the previous population of 699 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 493 | – | |
| 559 | 2.38% | |
| 610 | 1.89% | |
| 696 | 1.84% | |
| 703 | 0.36% | |
| 699 | -0.11% | |
| 686 | -0.39% |
Location
Amguid is situated at approximately 17.1692, 120.5151, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 106.8 meters or 350.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Amguid 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.