Gulang-Gulang, Municipality of Irosin, Province of Sorsogon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceSorsogon
MunicipalityIrosin
Postal code4707
Population (2020)3,468
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates12.7393, 124.0002 (12° 44' North, 124° 0' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level43.7 meters (143.4 feet)

Gulang-Gulang is a barangay in the municipality of Irosin, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,468. This represented 5.85% of the total population of Irosin.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Gulang-Gulang in the 2015 Census was 2,965 broken down into 600 households or an average of 4.94 members per household.

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Number of households in Gulang-Gulang (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,9353305.86
2,0563705.56
2,3444355.39
2,5124885.15
2,7935175.40
2,9656004.94

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gulang-Gulang is 10 to 14, with 411 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Gulang-Gulang by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1993.34%
1 to 435011.80%
5 to 938512.98%
10 to 1441113.86%
15 to 192959.95%
20 to 242317.79%
25 to 291856.24%
30 to 341565.26%
35 to 391575.30%
40 to 441354.55%
45 to 491274.28%
50 to 541123.78%
55 to 591113.74%
60 to 64772.60%
65 to 69461.55%
70 to 74461.55%
75 to 79270.91%
80 and over150.51%
Total2,965100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 78.5
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.45
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 86.95
  • Median Age: 19.03

Historical population

The population of Gulang-Gulang grew from 1,935 in 1990 to 3,468 in 2020, an increase of 1,533 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.35%, or an increase of 503 people, from the previous population of 2,965 in 2015.

Population of Gulang-Gulang (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,935
2,0561.14%
2,3442.85%
2,5130.96%
2,7933.92%
2,9651.14%
3,4683.35%

Location

Gulang-Gulang is situated at approximately 12.7393, 124.0002, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 43.7 meters or 143.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Gulang-Gulang 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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