Gamao, City of Bayugan, Province of Agusan del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) |
| Province | Agusan del Sur |
| City | Bayugan |
| Postal code | 8502 |
| Population (2020) | 1,172 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.6641, 125.7389 (8° 40' North, 125° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 21.1 meters (69.2 feet) |
Gamao is a barangay in the city of Bayugan, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,172. This represented 1.07% of the total population of Bayugan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Gamao in the 2015 Census was 1,096 broken down into 245 households or an average of 4.47 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 766 | 144 | 5.32 | |
| 995 | 182 | 5.47 | |
| 1,077 | 197 | 5.47 | |
| 1,129 | 209 | 5.40 | |
| 1,035 | 211 | 4.91 | |
| 1,096 | 245 | 4.47 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gamao is 10 to 14, with 136 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 2.10% |
| 1 to 4 | 113 | 10.31% |
| 5 to 9 | 127 | 11.59% |
| 10 to 14 | 136 | 12.41% |
| 15 to 19 | 113 | 10.31% |
| 20 to 24 | 115 | 10.49% |
| 25 to 29 | 89 | 8.12% |
| 30 to 34 | 55 | 5.02% |
| 35 to 39 | 53 | 4.84% |
| 40 to 44 | 56 | 5.11% |
| 45 to 49 | 65 | 5.93% |
| 50 to 54 | 46 | 4.20% |
| 55 to 59 | 38 | 3.47% |
| 60 to 64 | 28 | 2.55% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 1.00% |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 0.82% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.00% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 0.73% |
| Total | 1,096 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Gamao grew from 766 in 1990 to 1,172 in 2020, an increase of 406 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.42%, or an increase of 76 people, from the previous population of 1,096 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 766 | – | |
| 995 | 5.02% | |
| 1,077 | 1.71% | |
| 1,129 | 0.65% | |
| 1,035 | -3.11% | |
| 1,096 | 1.10% | |
| 1,172 | 1.42% |
Location
Gamao is situated at approximately 8.6641, 125.7389, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 21.1 meters or 69.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Gamao 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.