Genablan Occidental, Municipality of Matnog, Province of Sorsogon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| Municipality | Matnog |
| Postal code | 4708 |
| Population (2020) | 744 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 12.5577, 124.0309 (12° 33' North, 124° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 124.3 meters (407.8 feet) |
Genablan Occidental is a barangay in the municipality of Matnog, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 744. This represented 1.77% of the total population of Matnog.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Genablan Occidental in the 2015 Census was 630 broken down into 126 households or an average of 5.00 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 398 | 65 | 6.12 | |
| 423 | 83 | 5.10 | |
| 482 | 88 | 5.48 | |
| 526 | 99 | 5.31 | |
| 579 | 112 | 5.17 | |
| 630 | 126 | 5.00 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Genablan Occidental is 5 to 9, with 87 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 3 individuals.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 12 | 1.90% |
| 1 to 4 | 48 | 7.62% |
| 5 to 9 | 87 | 13.81% |
| 10 to 14 | 80 | 12.70% |
| 15 to 19 | 81 | 12.86% |
| 20 to 24 | 58 | 9.21% |
| 25 to 29 | 38 | 6.03% |
| 30 to 34 | 36 | 5.71% |
| 35 to 39 | 40 | 6.35% |
| 40 to 44 | 28 | 4.44% |
| 45 to 49 | 34 | 5.40% |
| 50 to 54 | 26 | 4.13% |
| 55 to 59 | 19 | 3.02% |
| 60 to 64 | 16 | 2.54% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 1.59% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0.63% |
| 75 to 79 | 3 | 0.48% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 1.59% |
| Total | 630 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Genablan Occidental grew from 398 in 1990 to 744 in 2020, an increase of 346 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.56%, or an increase of 114 people, from the previous population of 630 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 398 | – | |
| 423 | 1.15% | |
| 482 | 2.84% | |
| 526 | 1.21% | |
| 579 | 3.56% | |
| 630 | 1.62% | |
| 744 | 3.56% |
Location
Genablan Occidental is situated at approximately 12.5577, 124.0309, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 124.3 meters or 407.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Genablan Occidental 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.