Gayonga, Municipality of Northern Kabuntalan, Province of Maguindanao del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Maguindanao del Norte [formerly, Maguindanao] |
| Municipality | Northern Kabuntalan |
| Postal code | 9630 |
| Population (2020) | 3,170 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.2216, 124.4342 (7° 13' North, 124° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.0 meters (16.4 feet) |
Gayonga is a barangay in the municipality of Northern Kabuntalan, in the province of Maguindanao del Norte, which was created from the once-unpartitioned province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,170. This represented 12.06% of the total population of Northern Kabuntalan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Gayonga in the 2015 Census was 3,019 broken down into 536 households or an average of 5.63 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 907 | 188 | 4.82 | |
| 710 | 151 | 4.70 | |
| 981 | 219 | 4.48 | |
| 2,739 | 671 | 4.08 | |
| 1,407 | 271 | 5.19 | |
| 3,019 | 536 | 5.63 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gayonga is 1 to 4, with 411 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 60 | 1.99% |
| 1 to 4 | 411 | 13.61% |
| 5 to 9 | 362 | 11.99% |
| 10 to 14 | 312 | 10.33% |
| 15 to 19 | 339 | 11.23% |
| 20 to 24 | 253 | 8.38% |
| 25 to 29 | 305 | 10.10% |
| 30 to 34 | 203 | 6.72% |
| 35 to 39 | 193 | 6.39% |
| 40 to 44 | 128 | 4.24% |
| 45 to 49 | 121 | 4.01% |
| 50 to 54 | 95 | 3.15% |
| 55 to 59 | 89 | 2.95% |
| 60 to 64 | 58 | 1.92% |
| 65 to 69 | 44 | 1.46% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 0.56% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 0.60% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 0.36% |
| Total | 3,019 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Gayonga grew from 910 in 1990 to 3,170 in 2020, an increase of 2,260 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.03%, or an increase of 151 people, from the previous population of 3,019 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 910 | – | |
| 710 | -4.54% | |
| 981 | 7.18% | |
| 2,739 | 15.21% | |
| 1,407 | -21.53% | |
| 3,019 | 15.64% | |
| 3,170 | 1.03% |
Location
Gayonga is situated at approximately 7.2216, 124.4342, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.0 meters or 16.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Gayonga shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Sabaken, Northern Kabuntalan, Maguindanao del Norte
- Patindeguen, Midsayap, Cotabato
- Upper Labas, Midsayap, Cotabato
- Paulino Labio, Northern Kabuntalan, Maguindanao del Norte
- Lagumbingan, Midsayap, Cotabato
- Palongoguen, Midsayap, Cotabato
- Damatog, Northern Kabuntalan, Maguindanao del Norte
- Indatuan, Northern Kabuntalan, Maguindanao del Norte
- Malingao, Midsayap, Cotabato
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.