Guindawahan, Municipality of Pio V. Corpuz, Province of Masbate

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceMasbate
MunicipalityPio V. Corpuz
Postal code5406
Population (2020)2,158
Philippine major island(s)Masbate
Coordinates11.8724, 124.0093 (11° 52' North, 124° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level31.8 meters (104.3 feet)

Guindawahan is a barangay in the municipality of Pio V. Corpuz, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,158. This represented 9.09% of the total population of Pio V. Corpuz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Guindawahan in the 2015 Census was 1,939 broken down into 419 households or an average of 4.63 members per household.

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Number of households in Guindawahan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,4293014.75
1,5953424.66
1,8393944.67
1,9424184.65
1,8964144.58
1,9394194.63

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Guindawahan is 10 to 14, with 274 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 23 individuals.

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Population of Guindawahan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1381.96%
1 to 421110.88%
5 to 927214.03%
10 to 1427414.13%
15 to 1919910.26%
20 to 241286.60%
25 to 29975.00%
30 to 341005.16%
35 to 391045.36%
40 to 44914.69%
45 to 49804.13%
50 to 54794.07%
55 to 59643.30%
60 to 64794.07%
65 to 69472.42%
70 to 74301.55%
75 to 79231.19%
80 and over231.19%
Total1,939100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 77.86
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.05
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 89.91
  • Median Age: 19.38

Historical population

The population of Guindawahan grew from 1,429 in 1990 to 2,158 in 2020, an increase of 729 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.28%, or an increase of 219 people, from the previous population of 1,939 in 2015.

Population of Guindawahan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,429
1,5952.08%
1,8393.10%
1,9420.75%
1,896-0.87%
1,9390.43%
2,1582.28%

Location

Guindawahan is situated at approximately 11.8724, 124.0093, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.8 meters or 104.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Guindawahan 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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