Gurain, Municipality of Madalum, Province of Lanao del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Lanao del Sur |
| Municipality | Madalum |
| Postal code | 9315 |
| Population (2020) | 534 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.8851, 124.0977 (7° 53' North, 124° 6' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 1,127.1 meters (3,697.8 feet) |
Gurain is a barangay in the municipality of Madalum, in the province of Lanao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 534. This represented 2.02% of the total population of Madalum.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Gurain in the 2015 Census was 468 broken down into 73 households or an average of 6.41 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 360 | 59 | 6.10 | |
| 411 | 53 | 7.75 | |
| 489 | 71 | 6.89 | |
| 612 | 102 | 6.00 | |
| 404 | 65 | 6.22 | |
| 468 | 73 | 6.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gurain is 10 to 14, with 77 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 1 individual.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 0.64% |
| 1 to 4 | 29 | 6.20% |
| 5 to 9 | 69 | 14.74% |
| 10 to 14 | 77 | 16.45% |
| 15 to 19 | 72 | 15.38% |
| 20 to 24 | 45 | 9.62% |
| 25 to 29 | 47 | 10.04% |
| 30 to 34 | 38 | 8.12% |
| 35 to 39 | 36 | 7.69% |
| 40 to 44 | 21 | 4.49% |
| 45 to 49 | 18 | 3.85% |
| 50 to 54 | 4 | 0.85% |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 1.07% |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0.64% |
| 65 to 69 | – | 0.00% |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0.21% |
| 75 to 79 | – | 0.00% |
| 80 and over | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 468 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Gurain grew from 360 in 1990 to 534 in 2020, an increase of 174 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.82%, or an increase of 66 people, from the previous population of 468 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 360 | – | |
| 411 | 2.51% | |
| 489 | 3.80% | |
| 612 | 3.14% | |
| 404 | -14.03% | |
| 468 | 2.84% | |
| 534 | 2.82% |
Location
Gurain is situated at approximately 7.8851, 124.0977, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,127.1 meters or 3,697.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Gurain 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.