Gumatdang, Municipality of Itogon, Province of Benguet
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
Province | Benguet |
Municipality | Itogon |
Postal code | 2604 |
Population (2020) | 1,709 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 16.3906, 120.6430 (16° 23' North, 120° 39' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 950.7 meters (3,119.1 feet) |
Gumatdang is a barangay in the municipality of Itogon, in the province of Benguet. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,709. This represented 2.78% of the total population of Itogon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Gumatdang in the 2015 Census was 2,163 broken down into 467 households or an average of 4.63 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
3,461 | 698 | 4.96 | |
1,221 | 237 | 5.15 | |
1,423 | 287 | 4.96 | |
1,573 | 308 | 5.11 | |
1,895 | 409 | 4.63 | |
2,163 | 467 | 4.63 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gumatdang is 5 to 9, with 234 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 19 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 44 | 2.03% |
1 to 4 | 157 | 7.26% |
5 to 9 | 234 | 10.82% |
10 to 14 | 169 | 7.81% |
15 to 19 | 174 | 8.04% |
20 to 24 | 229 | 10.59% |
25 to 29 | 211 | 9.75% |
30 to 34 | 216 | 9.99% |
35 to 39 | 151 | 6.98% |
40 to 44 | 118 | 5.46% |
45 to 49 | 106 | 4.90% |
50 to 54 | 90 | 4.16% |
55 to 59 | 102 | 4.72% |
60 to 64 | 64 | 2.96% |
65 to 69 | 38 | 1.76% |
70 to 74 | 19 | 0.88% |
75 to 79 | 19 | 0.88% |
80 and over | 22 | 1.02% |
Total | 2,163 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Gumatdang fell from 3,461 in 1990 to 1,709 in 2020, a decrease of 1,752 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.84%, or a decrease of 454 people, from the previous population of 2,163 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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3,461 | – | |
1,221 | -17.73% | |
1,423 | 3.34% | |
1,573 | 1.39% | |
1,895 | 7.01% | |
2,163 | 2.55% | |
1,709 | -4.84% |
Location
Gumatdang is situated at approximately 16.3906, 120.6430, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 950.7 meters or 3,119.1 feet above mean sea level.
Sitios
Gumatdang is composed of 20 sitios:
- Alumit
- Assay
- Besil
- Broadway
- Dalisay
- Dapong
- Duhot
- Gumatdang Proper
- Heckla
- Kawa
- Kelly
- Millsite
- Muyot
- Pedped
- Sabdang
- Sikaran
- Staff Area
- Surong, Alumit
- Surong, Dalisay
- Tuap
Adjacent barangays
Gumatdang shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- List of sitios is from the Municipality of Itogon Government official website.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.