Gatasan, Municipality of Catanauan, Province of Quezon
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
Province | Quezon |
Municipality | Catanauan |
Postal code | 4311 |
Population (2020) | 710 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 13.6022, 122.2344 (13° 36' North, 122° 14' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 20.9 meters (68.6 feet) |
Gatasan is a barangay in the municipality of Catanauan, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 710. This represented 0.98% of the total population of Catanauan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Gatasan in the 2015 Census was 652 broken down into 134 households or an average of 4.87 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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511 | 102 | 5.01 | |
495 | 93 | 5.32 | |
487 | 93 | 5.24 | |
575 | 121 | 4.75 | |
619 | 143 | 4.33 | |
652 | 134 | 4.87 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gatasan is 15 to 19, with 87 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 12 | 1.84% |
1 to 4 | 51 | 7.82% |
5 to 9 | 77 | 11.81% |
10 to 14 | 76 | 11.66% |
15 to 19 | 87 | 13.34% |
20 to 24 | 61 | 9.36% |
25 to 29 | 55 | 8.44% |
30 to 34 | 30 | 4.60% |
35 to 39 | 34 | 5.21% |
40 to 44 | 33 | 5.06% |
45 to 49 | 36 | 5.52% |
50 to 54 | 23 | 3.53% |
55 to 59 | 21 | 3.22% |
60 to 64 | 20 | 3.07% |
65 to 69 | 13 | 1.99% |
70 to 74 | 10 | 1.53% |
75 to 79 | 6 | 0.92% |
80 and over | 7 | 1.07% |
Total | 652 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Gatasan grew from 511 in 1990 to 710 in 2020, an increase of 199 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.81%, or an increase of 58 people, from the previous population of 652 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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511 | – | |
495 | -0.59% | |
487 | -0.35% | |
575 | 2.32% | |
619 | 2.72% | |
652 | 0.99% | |
710 | 1.81% |
Location
Gatasan is situated at approximately 13.6022, 122.2344, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.9 meters or 68.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Gatasan 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.