Guinayangan, Province of Quezon

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceQuezon
Barangay count54
Postal code4319
Coastal/Landlockedcoastal
Marine waterbodiesRagay Gulf [Sibuyan Sea]
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Area (2013)214.12 km2 (82.67 sq mi)
Population (2020)44,045
Density (2020)206 / km2 (533 / sq mi)
Coordinates13° 54' North, 122° 27' East (13.8974, 122.4539)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.0 meters (19.8 feet)

Guinayangan is a coastal municipality in the province of Quezon.

The municipality has a land area of 214.12 square kilometers or 82.67 square miles which constitutes 2.45% of Quezon's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 44,045. This represented 2.26% of the total population of Quezon province, or 0.27% of the overall population of the CALABARZON region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 206 inhabitants per square kilometer or 533 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Guinayangan has 54 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Guinayangan
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
A. Mabini1.62%714725-1.52%-0.32%
Aloneros4.00%1,7621,773-0.62%-0.13%
Arbismen2.15%9459450.00%0.00%
Bagong Silang1.67%734737-0.41%-0.09%
Balinarin0.95%420449-6.46%-1.40%
Bukal Maligaya0.58%257265-3.02%-0.64%
Cabibihan0.45%200327-38.84%-9.83%
Cabong Norte1.92%847852-0.59%-0.12%
Cabong Sur0.78%345371-7.01%-1.52%
Calimpak12.93%5,6935,6730.35%0.07%
Capuluan Central3.41%1,5011,630-7.91%-1.72%
Capuluan Tulon2.38%1,0501,142-8.06%-1.75%
Dancalan Caimawan2.72%1,1971,1296.02%1.24%
Dancalan Central1.61%71162613.58%2.72%
Danlagan Batis0.72%319344-7.27%-1.58%
Danlagan Cabayao0.60%26518344.81%8.10%
Danlagan Central0.81%355463-23.33%-5.44%
Danlagan Reserva1.17%514556-7.55%-1.64%
Del Rosario0.50%22118817.55%3.46%
Dungawan Central1.66%732762-3.94%-0.84%
Dungawan Paalyunan1.99%8778621.74%0.36%
Dungawan Pantay0.69%302360-16.11%-3.63%
Ermita0.57%249335-25.67%-6.05%
Gapas2.01%8878445.09%1.05%
Himbubulo Este1.56%68850635.97%6.68%
Himbubulo Weste1.06%469541-13.31%-2.96%
Hinabaan1.44%636641-0.78%-0.16%
Ligpit Bantayan2.39%1,0521,266-16.90%-3.82%
Lubigan1.18%520544-4.41%-0.95%
Magallanes1.00%442626-29.39%-7.06%
Magsaysay0.75%3303154.76%0.98%
Manggagawa7.10%3,1293,323-5.84%-1.26%
Manggalang0.68%2992787.55%1.54%
Manlayo4.38%1,9271,997-3.51%-0.75%
Poblacion4.06%1,7871,970-9.29%-2.03%
Salakan2.09%920990-7.07%-1.53%
San Antonio1.80%7947811.66%0.35%
San Isidro1.97%8698670.23%0.05%
San Jose0.34%150178-15.73%-3.54%
San Lorenzo0.89%391397-1.51%-0.32%
San Luis I0.74%326401-18.70%-4.26%
San Luis II2.64%1,1641,1045.43%1.12%
San Miguel0.46%204223-8.52%-1.86%
San Pedro I1.10%484492-1.63%-0.34%
San Pedro II0.68%298299-0.33%-0.07%
San Roque1.45%6375849.08%1.85%
Santa Cruz1.90%8397728.68%1.77%
Santa Maria0.74%325451-27.94%-6.66%
Santa Teresita1.04%45639714.86%2.96%
Sintones1.65%726794-8.56%-1.87%
Sisi4.10%1,8051,50519.93%3.90%
Tikay0.89%3933852.08%0.43%
Triumpo0.92%405542-25.28%-5.95%
Villa Hiwasayan1.10%4834458.54%1.74%
Guinayangan Total44,04545,155-2.46%-0.52%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Guinayangan for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱113,010,052.08.

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Annual regular income of Guinayangan (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200963,817,284.55–
201067,582,528.975.90%
201172,739,551.537.63%
201271,121,321.49-2.22%
201380,412,361.2913.06%
201490,518,470.7312.57%
2015102,406,021.5513.13%
2016113,010,052.0810.35%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of Guinayangan in the 2015 Census was 45,144 broken down into 10,304 households or an average of 4.38 members per household.

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Number of households in Guinayangan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
32,8246,4005.13
36,7757,3345.01
37,1647,3905.03
39,0538,3924.65
41,6579,1974.53
45,14410,3044.38

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Guinayangan is 10 to 14, with 5,223 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 312 individuals.

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Population of Guinayangan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 19001.99%
1 to 43,9108.66%
5 to 95,19811.51%
10 to 145,22311.57%
15 to 194,75310.53%
20 to 243,8878.61%
25 to 293,3357.39%
30 to 343,0016.65%
35 to 392,8406.29%
40 to 442,5395.62%
45 to 492,4605.45%
50 to 542,1154.68%
55 to 591,6733.71%
60 to 641,2372.74%
65 to 698081.79%
70 to 745411.20%
75 to 794230.94%
80 and over3120.69%
Total45,155100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.71
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.49
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 62.2
  • Median Age: 23.34

Historical population

The population of Guinayangan grew from 3,870 in 1903 to 44,045 in 2020, an increase of 40,175 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.52%, or a decrease of 1,110 people, from the previous population of 45,155 in 2015.

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Population of Guinayangan (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,870–
4,0530.29%
15,9487.09%
8,390-6.38%
16,4286.09%
26,2784.70%
26,8600.44%
29,1741.67%
32,8291.19%
36,7752.15%
37,1640.23%
39,0740.69%
41,6692.37%
45,1551.54%
44,045-0.52%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Guinayangan for the year 2019 was 26,724, broken down into 13,214 males and 13,510 females.

Location

The municipal center of Guinayangan is situated at approximately 13° 54' North, 122° 27' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.0 meters or 19.8 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Guinayangan are Naga, Camarines Sur, Lucena, Tayabas, Quezon, Iriga, Camarines Sur, San Pablo, Laguna, and Ligao, Albay. The nearest municipalities are Tagkawayan, Quezon, Del Gallego, Camarines Sur, Buenavista, Quezon, Calauag, Quezon, Lopez, Quezon, and Quezon, Quezon. Its distance from the national capital is 176.60 kilometers (109.73 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

Nearest cities

  • Naga, Camarines Sur, 84.75 kilometers (52.66 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S69°E)
  • Lucena, 91.04 kilometers (56.57 miles) to the West (N87°W)
  • Tayabas, Quezon, 94.24 kilometers (58.56 miles) to the West (N81°W)
  • Iriga, Camarines Sur, 116.31 kilometers (72.27 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S63°E)
  • San Pablo, Laguna, 123.40 kilometers (76.68 miles) to the West (N81°W)
  • Ligao, Albay, 137.92 kilometers (85.70 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S58°E)

Distance from Manila: 176.60 kilometers (109.73 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N64°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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