Pinontingan, Municipality of Gubat, Province of Sorsogon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| Municipality | Gubat |
| Postal code | 4710 |
| Population (2020) | 1,452 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 12.9183, 124.1254 (12° 55' North, 124° 8' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.1 meters (23.3 feet) |
Pinontingan, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Gubat, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,452. This represented 2.41% of the total population of Gubat.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pinontingan in the 2015 Census was 1,250 broken down into 319 households or an average of 3.92 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,452 | 295 | 4.92 | |
| 1,346 | 298 | 4.52 | |
| 1,178 | 273 | 4.32 | |
| 1,323 | 301 | 4.40 | |
| 1,383 | 324 | 4.27 | |
| 1,250 | 319 | 3.92 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pinontingan is 10 to 14, with 123 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 15 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 1.19% |
| 1 to 4 | 86 | 6.80% |
| 5 to 9 | 117 | 9.25% |
| 10 to 14 | 123 | 9.72% |
| 15 to 19 | 116 | 9.17% |
| 20 to 24 | 94 | 7.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 67 | 5.30% |
| 30 to 34 | 94 | 7.43% |
| 35 to 39 | 61 | 4.82% |
| 40 to 44 | 80 | 6.32% |
| 45 to 49 | 81 | 6.40% |
| 50 to 54 | 76 | 6.01% |
| 55 to 59 | 60 | 4.74% |
| 60 to 64 | 49 | 3.87% |
| 65 to 69 | 45 | 3.56% |
| 70 to 74 | 35 | 2.77% |
| 75 to 79 | 30 | 2.37% |
| 80 and over | 36 | 2.85% |
| Total | 1,265 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pinontingan from 1,452 in 1990 to 1,452 in 2020, . The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.94%, or an increase of 187 people, from the previous population of 1,265 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,452 | – | |
| 1,346 | -1.41% | |
| 1,179 | -2.80% | |
| 1,323 | 1.60% | |
| 1,430 | 2.87% | |
| 1,265 | -2.31% | |
| 1,452 | 2.94% |
Location
Pinontingan is situated at approximately 12.9183, 124.1254, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.1 meters or 23.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pinontingan 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.