Guincaiptan, Municipality of Mandaon, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityMandaon
Postal code5411
Population (2020)802
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates12.2235, 123.2276 (12° 13' North, 123° 14' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level27.4 meters (89.9 feet)

Guincaiptan is a barangay in the municipality of Mandaon, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 802. This represented 1.82% of the total population of Mandaon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Guincaiptan in the 2015 Census was 790 broken down into 190 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.

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Number of households in Guincaiptan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
6101234.96
8011535.24
7431524.89
6201603.88
7771694.60
7901904.16

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Guincaiptan is 5 to 9, with 104 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Guincaiptan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1141.77%
1 to 49612.15%
5 to 910413.16%
10 to 149712.28%
15 to 19749.37%
20 to 24607.59%
25 to 29486.08%
30 to 34475.95%
35 to 39354.43%
40 to 44334.18%
45 to 49415.19%
50 to 54415.19%
55 to 59475.95%
60 to 64202.53%
65 to 69131.65%
70 to 74101.27%
75 to 7950.63%
80 and over50.63%
Total790100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 69.73
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.4
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 77.13
  • Median Age: 20.83

Historical population

The population of Guincaiptan grew from 610 in 1990 to 802 in 2020, an increase of 192 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.32%, or an increase of 12 people, from the previous population of 790 in 2015.

Population of Guincaiptan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
610
8015.24%
743-1.60%
620-2.47%
7778.56%
7900.32%
8020.32%

Location

Guincaiptan is situated at approximately 12.2235, 123.2276, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 27.4 meters or 89.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Guincaiptan 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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