Butaguin, Municipality of Gumaca, Province of Quezon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceQuezon
MunicipalityGumaca
Postal code4307
Population (2020)832
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates13.9153, 122.0820 (13° 55' North, 122° 5' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level18.6 meters (61.0 feet)

Butaguin is a barangay in the municipality of Gumaca, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 832. This represented 1.16% of the total population of Gumaca.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Butaguin in the 2015 Census was 762 broken down into 192 households or an average of 3.97 members per household.

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Number of households in Butaguin (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
210514.12
426855.01
6291215.20
6461743.71
7831664.72
7621923.97

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Butaguin are in the ranges 10 to 14, and 15 to 19, with 93 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Butaguin by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1131.70%
1 to 4658.49%
5 to 9729.40%
10 to 149312.14%
15 to 199312.14%
20 to 248110.57%
25 to 29526.79%
30 to 34344.44%
35 to 39415.35%
40 to 44344.44%
45 to 49557.18%
50 to 54354.57%
55 to 59263.39%
60 to 64162.09%
65 to 69233.00%
70 to 74131.70%
75 to 79151.96%
80 and over50.65%
Total766100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.03
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.99
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.02
  • Median Age: 22.90

Historical population

The population of Butaguin grew from 210 in 1990 to 832 in 2020, an increase of 622 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.75%, or an increase of 66 people, from the previous population of 766 in 2015.

Population of Butaguin (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
210
42614.17%
6298.71%
6460.37%
7837.25%
766-0.42%
8321.75%

Location

Butaguin is situated at approximately 13.9153, 122.0820, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 18.6 meters or 61.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Butaguin 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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