Gueguesangen, Municipality of Santa Barbara, Province of Pangasinan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvincePangasinan
MunicipalitySanta Barbara
Postal code2419
Population (2020)1,831
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates16.0192, 120.4169 (16° 1' North, 120° 25' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level7.7 meters (25.3 feet)

Gueguesangen is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Barbara, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,831. This represented 1.99% of the total population of Santa Barbara.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Gueguesangen in the 2015 Census was 1,687 broken down into 391 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.

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Number of households in Gueguesangen (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1802115.59
1,3522515.39
1,5202965.14
1,4793114.76
1,7543744.69
1,6873914.31

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gueguesangen is 10 to 14, with 191 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 18 individuals.

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Population of Gueguesangen by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1271.60%
1 to 41428.42%
5 to 918811.14%
10 to 1419111.32%
15 to 191569.25%
20 to 241358.00%
25 to 291076.34%
30 to 341136.70%
35 to 391337.88%
40 to 441076.34%
45 to 49915.39%
50 to 54603.56%
55 to 59694.09%
60 to 64492.90%
65 to 69462.73%
70 to 74301.78%
75 to 79181.07%
80 and over251.48%
Total1,687100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.73
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.67
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 65.4
  • Median Age: 25.21

Historical population

The population of Gueguesangen grew from 1,180 in 1990 to 1,831 in 2020, an increase of 651 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.74%, or an increase of 144 people, from the previous population of 1,687 in 2015.

Population of Gueguesangen (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,180
1,3522.58%
1,5202.54%
1,479-0.38%
1,7546.40%
1,687-0.74%
1,8311.74%

Location

Gueguesangen is situated at approximately 16.0192, 120.4169, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.7 meters or 25.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Gueguesangen 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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