Guinabang, Municipality of Bacnotan, Province of La Union
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | La Union |
| Municipality | Bacnotan |
| Postal code | 2515 |
| Population (2020) | 1,008 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.7575, 120.3895 (16° 45' North, 120° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 40.5 meters (132.9 feet) |
Guinabang is a barangay in the municipality of Bacnotan, in the province of La Union. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,008. This represented 2.27% of the total population of Bacnotan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Guinabang in the 2015 Census was 979 broken down into 215 households or an average of 4.55 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 644 | 107 | 6.02 | |
| 781 | 131 | 5.96 | |
| 865 | 168 | 5.15 | |
| 870 | 186 | 4.68 | |
| 872 | 189 | 4.61 | |
| 979 | 215 | 4.55 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Guinabang is 1 to 4, with 92 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 22 | 2.25% |
| 1 to 4 | 92 | 9.40% |
| 5 to 9 | 91 | 9.30% |
| 10 to 14 | 90 | 9.19% |
| 15 to 19 | 87 | 8.89% |
| 20 to 24 | 77 | 7.87% |
| 25 to 29 | 85 | 8.68% |
| 30 to 34 | 66 | 6.74% |
| 35 to 39 | 71 | 7.25% |
| 40 to 44 | 55 | 5.62% |
| 45 to 49 | 58 | 5.92% |
| 50 to 54 | 44 | 4.49% |
| 55 to 59 | 39 | 3.98% |
| 60 to 64 | 25 | 2.55% |
| 65 to 69 | 33 | 3.37% |
| 70 to 74 | 21 | 2.15% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.12% |
| 80 and over | 12 | 1.23% |
| Total | 979 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Guinabang grew from 644 in 1990 to 1,008 in 2020, an increase of 364 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.62%, or an increase of 29 people, from the previous population of 979 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 644 | – | |
| 781 | 3.68% | |
| 865 | 2.21% | |
| 870 | 0.08% | |
| 872 | 0.08% | |
| 979 | 2.23% | |
| 1,008 | 0.62% |
Location
Guinabang is situated at approximately 16.7575, 120.3895, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 40.5 meters or 132.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Guinabang 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.