Gitnang Barrio, Municipality of Gumaca, Province of Quezon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Quezon |
| Municipality | Gumaca |
| Postal code | 4307 |
| Population (2020) | 703 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.8505, 122.1222 (13° 51' North, 122° 7' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 19.6 meters (64.3 feet) |
Gitnang Barrio is a barangay in the municipality of Gumaca, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 703. This represented 0.98% of the total population of Gumaca.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Gitnang Barrio in the 2015 Census was 816 broken down into 206 households or an average of 3.96 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 528 | 99 | 5.33 | |
| 571 | 117 | 4.88 | |
| 734 | 144 | 5.10 | |
| 775 | 160 | 4.84 | |
| 854 | 185 | 4.62 | |
| 816 | 206 | 3.96 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gitnang Barrio is 15 to 19, with 85 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 1.84% |
| 1 to 4 | 69 | 8.46% |
| 5 to 9 | 78 | 9.56% |
| 10 to 14 | 80 | 9.80% |
| 15 to 19 | 85 | 10.42% |
| 20 to 24 | 71 | 8.70% |
| 25 to 29 | 64 | 7.84% |
| 30 to 34 | 56 | 6.86% |
| 35 to 39 | 51 | 6.25% |
| 40 to 44 | 52 | 6.37% |
| 45 to 49 | 43 | 5.27% |
| 50 to 54 | 40 | 4.90% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 3.80% |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 2.57% |
| 65 to 69 | 27 | 3.31% |
| 70 to 74 | 15 | 1.84% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 0.86% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 1.35% |
| Total | 816 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Gitnang Barrio grew from 528 in 1990 to 703 in 2020, an increase of 175 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.09%, or a decrease of 113 people, from the previous population of 816 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 528 | – | |
| 571 | 1.48% | |
| 734 | 5.53% | |
| 775 | 0.75% | |
| 854 | 3.60% | |
| 816 | -0.86% | |
| 703 | -3.09% |
Location
Gitnang Barrio is situated at approximately 13.8505, 122.1222, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.6 meters or 64.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Gitnang Barrio 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.