Gabun, Municipality of Lasam, Province of Cagayan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
MunicipalityLasam
Postal code3524
Population (2020)1,347
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates18.0888, 121.5900 (18° 5' North, 121° 35' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level25.2 meters (82.7 feet)

Gabun is a barangay in the municipality of Lasam, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,347. This represented 3.27% of the total population of Lasam.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Gabun in the 2015 Census was 1,180 broken down into 281 households or an average of 4.20 members per household.

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Number of households in Gabun (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8011605.01
8471794.73
1,1072304.81
1,1252484.54
1,1342734.15
1,1802814.20

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gabun is 5 to 9, with 119 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 10 individuals.

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Population of Gabun by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1231.95%
1 to 41008.47%
5 to 911910.08%
10 to 141099.24%
15 to 1911810.00%
20 to 241058.90%
25 to 29988.31%
30 to 34736.19%
35 to 39897.54%
40 to 44756.36%
45 to 49776.53%
50 to 54746.27%
55 to 59383.22%
60 to 64342.88%
65 to 69151.27%
70 to 74100.85%
75 to 79121.02%
80 and over110.93%
Total1,180100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.94
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.15
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 51.09
  • Median Age: 25.82

Historical population

The population of Gabun grew from 801 in 1990 to 1,347 in 2020, an increase of 546 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.83%, or an increase of 167 people, from the previous population of 1,180 in 2015.

Population of Gabun (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
801
8471.05%
1,1075.91%
1,1250.22%
1,1340.29%
1,1800.76%
1,3472.83%

Location

Gabun is situated at approximately 18.0888, 121.5900, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.2 meters or 82.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Gabun 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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