Gumapia, Municipality of Irosin, Province of Sorsogon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| Municipality | Irosin |
| Postal code | 4707 |
| Population (2020) | 673 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 12.7066, 123.9938 (12° 42' North, 123° 60' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 35.6 meters (116.8 feet) |
Gumapia is a barangay in the municipality of Irosin, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 673. This represented 1.14% of the total population of Irosin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Gumapia in the 2015 Census was 719 broken down into 147 households or an average of 4.89 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 427 | 78 | 5.47 | |
| 510 | 102 | 5.00 | |
| 602 | 116 | 5.19 | |
| 643 | 132 | 4.87 | |
| 648 | 130 | 4.98 | |
| 719 | 147 | 4.89 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gumapia is 10 to 14, with 94 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 2.09% |
| 1 to 4 | 81 | 11.27% |
| 5 to 9 | 93 | 12.93% |
| 10 to 14 | 94 | 13.07% |
| 15 to 19 | 70 | 9.74% |
| 20 to 24 | 65 | 9.04% |
| 25 to 29 | 40 | 5.56% |
| 30 to 34 | 39 | 5.42% |
| 35 to 39 | 44 | 6.12% |
| 40 to 44 | 43 | 5.98% |
| 45 to 49 | 31 | 4.31% |
| 50 to 54 | 21 | 2.92% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 4.31% |
| 60 to 64 | 19 | 2.64% |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 1.67% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 1.25% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 0.97% |
| 80 and over | 5 | 0.70% |
| Total | 719 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Gumapia grew from 427 in 1990 to 673 in 2020, an increase of 246 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.38%, or a decrease of 46 people, from the previous population of 719 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 427 | – | |
| 510 | 3.38% | |
| 602 | 3.62% | |
| 643 | 0.91% | |
| 648 | 0.28% | |
| 719 | 2.00% | |
| 673 | -1.38% |
Location
Gumapia is situated at approximately 12.7066, 123.9938, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 35.6 meters or 116.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Gumapia 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.