Guesang, Municipality of Mangaldan, Province of Pangasinan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvincePangasinan
MunicipalityMangaldan
Postal code2432
Population (2020)4,009
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.0468, 120.4330 (16° 3' North, 120° 26' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level12.1 meters (39.7 feet)

Guesang is a barangay in the municipality of Mangaldan, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,009. This represented 3.54% of the total population of Mangaldan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Guesang in the 2015 Census was 3,935 broken down into 791 households or an average of 4.97 members per household.

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Number of households in Guesang (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,3383975.89
2,5184375.76
2,8525195.50
3,1626015.26
3,5256845.15
3,9357914.97

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Guesang is 15 to 19, with 446 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 27 individuals.

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Population of Guesang by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1942.39%
1 to 43188.08%
5 to 941310.50%
10 to 143879.83%
15 to 1944611.33%
20 to 2439510.04%
25 to 293849.76%
30 to 342907.37%
35 to 392366.00%
40 to 442165.49%
45 to 491804.57%
50 to 541383.51%
55 to 591283.25%
60 to 641072.72%
65 to 69852.16%
70 to 74461.17%
75 to 79451.14%
80 and over270.69%
Total3,935100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.1
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.06
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.16
  • Median Age: 23.92

Historical population

The population of Guesang grew from 2,338 in 1990 to 4,009 in 2020, an increase of 1,671 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.39%, or an increase of 74 people, from the previous population of 3,935 in 2015.

Population of Guesang (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,338
2,5181.40%
2,8522.71%
3,1621.43%
3,5254.04%
3,9352.12%
4,0090.39%

Location

Guesang is situated at approximately 16.0468, 120.4330, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.1 meters or 39.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Guesang 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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