Banuang Gurang, Municipality of Donsol, Province of Sorsogon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| Municipality | Donsol |
| Postal code | 4715 |
| Population (2020) | 919 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.0125, 123.5981 (13° 1' North, 123° 36' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 17.2 meters (56.4 feet) |
Banuang Gurang is a barangay in the municipality of Donsol, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 919. This represented 1.83% of the total population of Donsol.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Banuang Gurang in the 2015 Census was 1,104 broken down into 225 households or an average of 4.91 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 715 | 143 | 5.00 | |
| 860 | 167 | 5.15 | |
| 919 | 200 | 4.60 | |
| 987 | 201 | 4.91 | |
| 1,007 | 211 | 4.77 | |
| 1,104 | 225 | 4.91 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Banuang Gurang is 15 to 19, with 150 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 25 | 2.20% |
| 1 to 4 | 78 | 6.88% |
| 5 to 9 | 110 | 9.70% |
| 10 to 14 | 131 | 11.55% |
| 15 to 19 | 150 | 13.23% |
| 20 to 24 | 127 | 11.20% |
| 25 to 29 | 85 | 7.50% |
| 30 to 34 | 65 | 5.73% |
| 35 to 39 | 57 | 5.03% |
| 40 to 44 | 50 | 4.41% |
| 45 to 49 | 55 | 4.85% |
| 50 to 54 | 66 | 5.82% |
| 55 to 59 | 33 | 2.91% |
| 60 to 64 | 32 | 2.82% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 2.12% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 1.76% |
| 75 to 79 | 19 | 1.68% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.62% |
| Total | 1,134 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Banuang Gurang grew from 715 in 1990 to 919 in 2020, an increase of 204 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.33%, or a decrease of 215 people, from the previous population of 1,134 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 715 | – | |
| 860 | 3.52% | |
| 919 | 1.43% | |
| 987 | 0.99% | |
| 1,007 | 0.73% | |
| 1,134 | 2.29% | |
| 919 | -4.33% |
Location
Banuang Gurang is situated at approximately 13.0125, 123.5981, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.2 meters or 56.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Banuang Gurang 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.