Gohang, Municipality of Banaue, Province of Ifugao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Ifugao |
| Municipality | Banaue |
| Postal code | 3601 |
| Population (2020) | 853 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.9147, 121.0485 (16° 55' North, 121° 3' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 1,338.6 meters (4,391.7 feet) |
Gohang is a barangay in the municipality of Banaue, in the province of Ifugao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 853. This represented 4.13% of the total population of Banaue.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Gohang in the 2015 Census was 812 broken down into 140 households or an average of 5.80 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 463 | 79 | 5.86 | |
| 616 | 112 | 5.50 | |
| 686 | 129 | 5.32 | |
| 716 | 127 | 5.64 | |
| 886 | 206 | 4.30 | |
| 812 | 140 | 5.80 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gohang is 10 to 14, with 103 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 26 | 3.13% |
| 1 to 4 | 76 | 9.15% |
| 5 to 9 | 95 | 11.43% |
| 10 to 14 | 103 | 12.39% |
| 15 to 19 | 97 | 11.67% |
| 20 to 24 | 95 | 11.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 59 | 7.10% |
| 30 to 34 | 60 | 7.22% |
| 35 to 39 | 31 | 3.73% |
| 40 to 44 | 42 | 5.05% |
| 45 to 49 | 29 | 3.49% |
| 50 to 54 | 34 | 4.09% |
| 55 to 59 | 27 | 3.25% |
| 60 to 64 | 18 | 2.17% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 1.44% |
| 70 to 74 | 7 | 0.84% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.44% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 0.96% |
| Total | 831 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Gohang grew from 463 in 1990 to 853 in 2020, an increase of 390 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.55%, or an increase of 22 people, from the previous population of 831 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 463 | – | |
| 616 | 5.49% | |
| 686 | 2.33% | |
| 716 | 0.59% | |
| 886 | 8.06% | |
| 831 | -1.21% | |
| 853 | 0.55% |
Location
Gohang is situated at approximately 16.9147, 121.0485, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,338.6 meters or 4,391.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Gohang 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.