Gabuc, Municipality of Pontevedra, Province of Capiz
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
Province | Capiz |
Municipality | Pontevedra |
Postal code | 5802 |
Population (2020) | 623 |
Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
Coordinates | 11.4563, 122.8807 (11° 27' North, 122° 53' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 0.8 meters (2.6 feet) |
Gabuc, formerly Caugiat, is a barangay in the municipality of Pontevedra, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 623. This represented 1.25% of the total population of Pontevedra.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Gabuc in the 2015 Census was 521 broken down into 136 households or an average of 3.83 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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389 | 77 | 5.05 | |
346 | 70 | 4.94 | |
416 | 71 | 5.86 | |
445 | 87 | 5.11 | |
607 | 147 | 4.13 | |
521 | 136 | 3.83 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gabuc is 15 to 19, with 58 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 9 | 1.73% |
1 to 4 | 51 | 9.79% |
5 to 9 | 52 | 9.98% |
10 to 14 | 54 | 10.36% |
15 to 19 | 58 | 11.13% |
20 to 24 | 52 | 9.98% |
25 to 29 | 42 | 8.06% |
30 to 34 | 29 | 5.57% |
35 to 39 | 34 | 6.53% |
40 to 44 | 34 | 6.53% |
45 to 49 | 28 | 5.37% |
50 to 54 | 27 | 5.18% |
55 to 59 | 20 | 3.84% |
60 to 64 | 12 | 2.30% |
65 to 69 | 9 | 1.73% |
70 to 74 | 6 | 1.15% |
75 to 79 | 4 | 0.77% |
80 and over | – | 0.00% |
Total | 521 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Gabuc grew from 389 in 1990 to 623 in 2020, an increase of 234 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.84%, or an increase of 102 people, from the previous population of 521 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
389 | – | |
346 | -2.17% | |
416 | 4.03% | |
445 | 0.93% | |
607 | 11.96% | |
521 | -2.87% | |
623 | 3.84% |
Location
Gabuc is situated at approximately 11.4563, 122.8807, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 0.8 meters or 2.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Gabuc does not share a common border with any barangay.
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.