Gumagamot, Municipality of Lala, Province of Lanao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceLanao del Norte
MunicipalityLala
Postal code9211
Population (2020)2,065
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.9903, 123.7667 (7° 59' North, 123° 46' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.0 meters (16.4 feet)

Gumagamot is a barangay in the municipality of Lala, in the province of Lanao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,065. This represented 2.81% of the total population of Lala.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Gumagamot in the 2015 Census was 1,915 broken down into 423 households or an average of 4.53 members per household.

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Number of households in Gumagamot (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2012215.43
1,3132425.43
1,4172425.86
1,4943014.96
1,6293394.81
1,9154234.53

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gumagamot is 5 to 9, with 251 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Gumagamot by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1512.66%
1 to 422111.54%
5 to 925113.11%
10 to 1422511.75%
15 to 191799.35%
20 to 241527.94%
25 to 291286.68%
30 to 341316.84%
35 to 391115.80%
40 to 44954.96%
45 to 49995.17%
50 to 54834.33%
55 to 59663.45%
60 to 64452.35%
65 to 69392.04%
70 to 74190.99%
75 to 79110.57%
80 and over90.47%
Total1,915100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.69
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.16
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.85
  • Median Age: 21.00

Historical population

The population of Gumagamot grew from 1,201 in 1990 to 2,065 in 2020, an increase of 864 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.60%, or an increase of 150 people, from the previous population of 1,915 in 2015.

Population of Gumagamot (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,201
1,3131.68%
1,4171.65%
1,4940.73%
1,6293.20%
1,9153.13%
2,0651.60%

Location

Gumagamot is situated at approximately 7.9903, 123.7667, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.0 meters or 16.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Gumagamot 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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