Gumarueng, Municipality of Piat, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Piat |
| Postal code | 3527 |
| Population (2020) | 2,044 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.7758, 121.4539 (17° 47' North, 121° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 33.4 meters (109.6 feet) |
Gumarueng is a barangay in the municipality of Piat, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,044. This represented 8.24% of the total population of Piat.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Gumarueng in the 2015 Census was 2,074 broken down into 454 households or an average of 4.57 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,587 | 304 | 5.22 | |
| 1,408 | 310 | 4.54 | |
| 1,806 | 329 | 5.49 | |
| 1,788 | 403 | 4.44 | |
| 2,365 | 511 | 4.63 | |
| 2,074 | 454 | 4.57 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gumarueng is 10 to 14, with 186 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 33 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 35 | 1.69% |
| 1 to 4 | 165 | 7.96% |
| 5 to 9 | 177 | 8.53% |
| 10 to 14 | 186 | 8.97% |
| 15 to 19 | 174 | 8.39% |
| 20 to 24 | 163 | 7.86% |
| 25 to 29 | 184 | 8.87% |
| 30 to 34 | 146 | 7.04% |
| 35 to 39 | 120 | 5.79% |
| 40 to 44 | 140 | 6.75% |
| 45 to 49 | 103 | 4.97% |
| 50 to 54 | 110 | 5.30% |
| 55 to 59 | 92 | 4.44% |
| 60 to 64 | 101 | 4.87% |
| 65 to 69 | 60 | 2.89% |
| 70 to 74 | 49 | 2.36% |
| 75 to 79 | 36 | 1.74% |
| 80 and over | 33 | 1.59% |
| Total | 2,074 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Gumarueng grew from 1,587 in 1990 to 2,044 in 2020, an increase of 457 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.31%, or a decrease of 30 people, from the previous population of 2,074 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,587 | – | |
| 1,408 | -2.22% | |
| 1,806 | 5.48% | |
| 1,788 | -0.14% | |
| 2,365 | 10.72% | |
| 2,074 | -2.47% | |
| 2,044 | -0.31% |
Location
Gumarueng is situated at approximately 17.7758, 121.4539, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 33.4 meters or 109.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Gumarueng 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.