Guruyan, Municipality of Juban, Province of Sorsogon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| Municipality | Juban |
| Postal code | 4703 |
| Population (2020) | 3,107 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 12.7503, 123.9742 (12° 45' North, 123° 58' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 26.8 meters (87.9 feet) |
Guruyan is a barangay in the municipality of Juban, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,107. This represented 8.80% of the total population of Juban.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Guruyan in the 2015 Census was 2,850 broken down into 595 households or an average of 4.79 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,961 | 342 | 5.73 | |
| 2,258 | 412 | 5.48 | |
| 2,507 | 465 | 5.39 | |
| 2,572 | 490 | 5.25 | |
| 2,769 | 543 | 5.10 | |
| 2,850 | 595 | 4.79 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Guruyan is 5 to 9, with 394 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 76 | 2.67% |
| 1 to 4 | 305 | 10.70% |
| 5 to 9 | 394 | 13.82% |
| 10 to 14 | 366 | 12.84% |
| 15 to 19 | 345 | 12.11% |
| 20 to 24 | 202 | 7.09% |
| 25 to 29 | 162 | 5.68% |
| 30 to 34 | 164 | 5.75% |
| 35 to 39 | 151 | 5.30% |
| 40 to 44 | 129 | 4.53% |
| 45 to 49 | 130 | 4.56% |
| 50 to 54 | 112 | 3.93% |
| 55 to 59 | 91 | 3.19% |
| 60 to 64 | 77 | 2.70% |
| 65 to 69 | 67 | 2.35% |
| 70 to 74 | 40 | 1.40% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 0.60% |
| 80 and over | 22 | 0.77% |
| Total | 2,850 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Guruyan grew from 1,961 in 1990 to 3,107 in 2020, an increase of 1,146 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.83%, or an increase of 257 people, from the previous population of 2,850 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,961 | – | |
| 2,258 | 2.68% | |
| 2,507 | 2.27% | |
| 2,572 | 0.35% | |
| 2,769 | 2.72% | |
| 2,850 | 0.55% | |
| 3,107 | 1.83% |
Location
Guruyan is situated at approximately 12.7503, 123.9742, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 26.8 meters or 87.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Guruyan 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.