Gabon, Municipality of Polangui, Province of Albay

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceAlbay
MunicipalityPolangui
Postal code4506
Population (2020)3,106
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.2937, 123.4942 (13° 18' North, 123° 30' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level31.7 meters (104.0 feet)

Gabon is a barangay in the municipality of Polangui, in the province of Albay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,106. This represented 3.48% of the total population of Polangui.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Gabon in the 2015 Census was 3,381 broken down into 626 households or an average of 5.40 members per household.

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Number of households in Gabon (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,5094495.59
2,8245445.19
2,9985935.06
3,0596404.78
3,2236794.75
3,3816265.40

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gabon is 10 to 14, with 417 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 23 individuals.

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Population of Gabon by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1481.42%
1 to 42587.63%
5 to 938811.48%
10 to 1441712.33%
15 to 1936610.83%
20 to 243239.55%
25 to 292186.45%
30 to 342417.13%
35 to 392186.45%
40 to 441805.32%
45 to 492036.00%
50 to 541504.44%
55 to 591173.46%
60 to 64942.78%
65 to 69682.01%
70 to 74431.27%
75 to 79230.68%
80 and over260.77%
Total3,381100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.65
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.58
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.23
  • Median Age: 23.30

Historical population

The population of Gabon grew from 2,513 in 1990 to 3,106 in 2020, an increase of 593 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.77%, or a decrease of 275 people, from the previous population of 3,381 in 2015.

Population of Gabon (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,513
2,8262.22%
2,9981.27%
3,0590.28%
3,2231.92%
3,3810.92%
3,106-1.77%

Location

Gabon is situated at approximately 13.2937, 123.4942, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.7 meters or 104.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Gabon 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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