Gua, Municipality of Barbaza, Province of Antique
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
Province | Antique |
Municipality | Barbaza |
Postal code | 5706 |
Population (2020) | 1,242 |
Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
Coordinates | 11.2141, 122.0480 (11° 13' North, 122° 3' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.1 meters (13.5 feet) |
Gua is a barangay in the municipality of Barbaza, in the province of Antique. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,242. This represented 5.32% of the total population of Barbaza.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Gua in the 2015 Census was 1,309 broken down into 287 households or an average of 4.56 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
553 | 109 | 5.07 | |
711 | 145 | 4.90 | |
771 | 139 | 5.55 | |
828 | 185 | 4.48 | |
1,230 | 266 | 4.62 | |
1,309 | 287 | 4.56 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gua is 5 to 9, with 143 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 29 | 2.22% |
1 to 4 | 99 | 7.56% |
5 to 9 | 143 | 10.92% |
10 to 14 | 117 | 8.94% |
15 to 19 | 127 | 9.70% |
20 to 24 | 133 | 10.16% |
25 to 29 | 125 | 9.55% |
30 to 34 | 109 | 8.33% |
35 to 39 | 92 | 7.03% |
40 to 44 | 62 | 4.74% |
45 to 49 | 60 | 4.58% |
50 to 54 | 58 | 4.43% |
55 to 59 | 50 | 3.82% |
60 to 64 | 39 | 2.98% |
65 to 69 | 28 | 2.14% |
70 to 74 | 12 | 0.92% |
75 to 79 | 7 | 0.53% |
80 and over | 19 | 1.45% |
Total | 1,309 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Gua grew from 553 in 1990 to 1,242 in 2020, an increase of 689 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.10%, or a decrease of 67 people, from the previous population of 1,309 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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553 | – | |
711 | 4.82% | |
771 | 1.75% | |
828 | 0.99% | |
1,231 | 15.53% | |
1,309 | 1.18% | |
1,242 | -1.10% |
Location
Gua is situated at approximately 11.2141, 122.0480, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.1 meters or 13.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Gua 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.