Gagalot, Municipality of Majayjay, Province of Laguna

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceLaguna
MunicipalityMajayjay
Postal code4005
Population (2020)923
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.1146, 121.5115 (14° 7' North, 121° 31' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level590.6 meters (1,937.6 feet)

Gagalot is a barangay in the municipality of Majayjay, in the province of Laguna. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 923. This represented 3.31% of the total population of Majayjay.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Gagalot in the 2015 Census was 541 broken down into 120 households or an average of 4.51 members per household.

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Number of households in Gagalot (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
311684.57
278555.05
353724.90
406864.72
5901254.72
5411204.51

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gagalot is 5 to 9, with 72 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Gagalot by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1101.85%
1 to 4427.76%
5 to 97213.31%
10 to 146211.46%
15 to 195910.91%
20 to 24499.06%
25 to 29387.02%
30 to 34488.87%
35 to 39325.91%
40 to 44346.28%
45 to 49234.25%
50 to 54173.14%
55 to 59224.07%
60 to 64142.59%
65 to 6961.11%
70 to 7461.11%
75 to 7920.37%
80 and over50.92%
Total541100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 55.36
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.65
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.01
  • Median Age: 22.60

Historical population

The population of Gagalot grew from 311 in 1990 to 923 in 2020, an increase of 612 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 11.90%, or an increase of 382 people, from the previous population of 541 in 2015.

Population of Gagalot (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
311
278-2.08%
3535.25%
4061.95%
59014.57%
541-1.64%
92311.90%

Location

Gagalot is situated at approximately 14.1146, 121.5115, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 590.6 meters or 1,937.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Gagalot 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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