Gui‑ob, Municipality of Alcantara, Province of Romblon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceRomblon
MunicipalityAlcantara
Postal code5509
Population (2020)1,508
Philippine major island(s)Tablas
Coordinates12.2514, 122.0520 (12° 15' North, 122° 3' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.7 meters (44.9 feet)

Gui‑ob is a barangay in the municipality of Alcantara, in the province of Romblon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,508. This represented 8.78% of the total population of Alcantara.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Gui-ob in the 2015 Census was 1,439 broken down into 302 households or an average of 4.76 members per household.

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Number of households in Gui-ob (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
0
8741864.70
1,1002254.89
1,1542384.85
1,3042774.71
1,4393024.76

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gui-ob is 15 to 19, with 169 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 20 individuals.

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Population of Gui-ob by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1302.08%
1 to 41057.30%
5 to 915911.05%
10 to 1415710.91%
15 to 1916911.74%
20 to 2414910.35%
25 to 291067.37%
30 to 34876.05%
35 to 39674.66%
40 to 44815.63%
45 to 49976.74%
50 to 54584.03%
55 to 59513.54%
60 to 64332.29%
65 to 69292.02%
70 to 74211.46%
75 to 79201.39%
80 and over201.39%
Total1,439100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.22
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.02
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.24
  • Median Age: 23.34

Historical population

The population of Gui-ob grew from 874 in 1995 to 1,508 in 2020, an increase of 634 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.99%, or an increase of 69 people, from the previous population of 1,439 in 2015.

Population of Gui-ob (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
874
1,1005.05%
1,1540.66%
1,3044.55%
1,4391.89%
1,5080.99%

Location

Gui‑ob is situated at approximately 12.2514, 122.0520, in the island of Tablas. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.7 meters or 44.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Gui‑ob 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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