Mamawan, Municipality of Gutalac, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalityGutalac
Postal code7118
Population (2020)1,280
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.9496, 122.2901 (7° 57' North, 122° 17' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level228.9 meters (751.0 feet)

Mamawan is a barangay in the municipality of Gutalac, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,280. This represented 3.55% of the total population of Gutalac.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Mamawan in the 2015 Census was 1,252 broken down into 249 households or an average of 5.03 members per household.

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Number of households in Mamawan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
358734.90
1,1372035.60
1,1962295.22
1,2752654.81
1,1532414.78
1,2522495.03

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Mamawan is 5 to 9, with 181 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Mamawan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1342.72%
1 to 414911.90%
5 to 918114.46%
10 to 1413210.54%
15 to 191199.50%
20 to 241038.23%
25 to 29745.91%
30 to 34705.59%
35 to 39766.07%
40 to 44705.59%
45 to 49685.43%
50 to 54413.27%
55 to 59453.59%
60 to 64362.88%
65 to 69221.76%
70 to 74131.04%
75 to 7980.64%
80 and over110.88%
Total1,252100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 70.66
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.69
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 78.35
  • Median Age: 20.53

Historical population

The population of Mamawan grew from 378 in 1990 to 1,280 in 2020, an increase of 902 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.47%, or an increase of 28 people, from the previous population of 1,252 in 2015.

Population of Mamawan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
378
1,13722.91%
1,1961.09%
1,2750.89%
1,153-3.59%
1,2521.58%
1,2800.47%

Location

Mamawan is situated at approximately 7.9496, 122.2901, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 228.9 meters or 751.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Mamawan 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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