Guripan, Municipality of Mahayag, Province of Zamboanga del Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| Municipality | Mahayag |
| Postal code | 7026 |
| Population (2020) | 1,418 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.1590, 123.4345 (8° 10' North, 123° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 80.7 meters (264.8 feet) |
Guripan is a barangay in the municipality of Mahayag, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,418. This represented 2.94% of the total population of Mahayag.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Guripan in the 2015 Census was 1,465 broken down into 255 households or an average of 5.75 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 833 | 152 | 5.48 | |
| 997 | 200 | 4.99 | |
| 1,291 | 224 | 5.76 | |
| 1,325 | 263 | 5.04 | |
| 1,394 | 284 | 4.91 | |
| 1,465 | 255 | 5.75 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Guripan is 5 to 9, with 209 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 42 | 2.87% |
| 1 to 4 | 149 | 10.17% |
| 5 to 9 | 209 | 14.27% |
| 10 to 14 | 187 | 12.76% |
| 15 to 19 | 166 | 11.33% |
| 20 to 24 | 145 | 9.90% |
| 25 to 29 | 98 | 6.69% |
| 30 to 34 | 65 | 4.44% |
| 35 to 39 | 64 | 4.37% |
| 40 to 44 | 82 | 5.60% |
| 45 to 49 | 77 | 5.26% |
| 50 to 54 | 59 | 4.03% |
| 55 to 59 | 30 | 2.05% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 1.98% |
| 65 to 69 | 22 | 1.50% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 0.96% |
| 75 to 79 | 16 | 1.09% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 0.75% |
| Total | 1,465 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Guripan grew from 833 in 1990 to 1,418 in 2020, an increase of 585 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.68%, or a decrease of 47 people, from the previous population of 1,465 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 833 | – | |
| 997 | 3.42% | |
| 1,292 | 5.71% | |
| 1,325 | 0.35% | |
| 1,394 | 1.87% | |
| 1,465 | 0.95% | |
| 1,418 | -0.68% |
Location
Guripan is situated at approximately 8.1590, 123.4345, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 80.7 meters or 264.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Guripan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Upper Santo Niño, Mahayag, Zamboanga del Sur
- Tumapic, Mahayag, Zamboanga del Sur
- Lourmah (Lower Mahayag), Mahayag, Zamboanga del Sur
- Rizal, Molave, Zamboanga del Sur
- Miligan, Molave, Zamboanga del Sur
- Culo, Molave, Zamboanga del Sur
- Maloloy-on (Poblacion), Molave, Zamboanga del Sur
- San Isidro, Mahayag, Zamboanga del Sur
- Bogo Capalaran, Molave, Zamboanga del Sur
- Dipolo, Molave, Zamboanga del Sur
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.