Guimbaun, Municipality of Luuk, Province of Sulu

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
MunicipalityLuuk
Postal code7404
Population (2020)1,731
Philippine major island(s)Jolo
Coordinates5.9176, 121.3497 (5° 55' North, 121° 21' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level17.5 meters (57.4 feet)

Guimbaun is a barangay in the municipality of Luuk, in the province of Sulu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,731. This represented 4.57% of the total population of Luuk.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Guimbaun in the 2015 Census was 1,544 broken down into 291 households or an average of 5.31 members per household.

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Number of households in Guimbaun (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9321207.77
1,0151676.08
1,0781636.61
1,3542475.48
1,3792655.20
1,5442915.31

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Guimbaun is 5 to 9, with 229 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Guimbaun by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1281.81%
1 to 420713.41%
5 to 922914.83%
10 to 1420213.08%
15 to 1917811.53%
20 to 24966.22%
25 to 291046.74%
30 to 34966.22%
35 to 391328.55%
40 to 44845.44%
45 to 49724.66%
50 to 54392.53%
55 to 59251.62%
60 to 64181.17%
65 to 69191.23%
70 to 74100.65%
75 to 7950.32%
80 and over0.00%
Total1,544100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 78.91
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.03
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 82.94
  • Median Age: 17.98

Historical population

The population of Guimbaun grew from 932 in 1990 to 1,731 in 2020, an increase of 799 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.44%, or an increase of 187 people, from the previous population of 1,544 in 2015.

Population of Guimbaun (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
932
1,0151.61%
1,0781.30%
1,3543.19%
1,3790.67%
1,5442.17%
1,7312.44%

Location

Guimbaun is situated at approximately 5.9176, 121.3497, in the island of Jolo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.5 meters or 57.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Guimbaun shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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