Gampis, Municipality of Sindangan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
MunicipalitySindangan
Postal code7112
Population (2020)1,721
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.2316, 122.9964 (8° 14' North, 122° 60' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.7 meters (22.0 feet)

Gampis is a barangay in the municipality of Sindangan, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,721. This represented 1.66% of the total population of Sindangan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Gampis in the 2015 Census was 1,880 broken down into 452 households or an average of 4.16 members per household.

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Number of households in Gampis (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,5776915.18
1,1342404.73
1,1152354.74
1,5343204.79
1,7714244.18
1,8804524.16

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gampis is 1 to 4, with 210 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Gampis by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1472.50%
1 to 421011.17%
5 to 918910.05%
10 to 141528.09%
15 to 191769.36%
20 to 241739.20%
25 to 291487.87%
30 to 341206.38%
35 to 391115.90%
40 to 441035.48%
45 to 49914.84%
50 to 541075.69%
55 to 59703.72%
60 to 64753.99%
65 to 69492.61%
70 to 74261.38%
75 to 79110.59%
80 and over221.17%
Total1,880100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.94
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.2
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.14
  • Median Age: 24.80

Historical population

The population of Gampis fell from 3,577 in 1990 to 1,721 in 2020, a decrease of 1,856 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.84%, or a decrease of 159 people, from the previous population of 1,880 in 2015.

Population of Gampis (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,577
1,134-19.36%
1,115-0.36%
1,5344.50%
1,7715.37%
1,8801.14%
1,721-1.84%

Location

Gampis is situated at approximately 8.2316, 122.9964, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.7 meters or 22.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Gampis 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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