Gamad, Municipality of Tobias Fornier, Province of Antique

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceAntique
MunicipalityTobias Fornier
Postal code5716
Population (2020)449
Philippine major island(s)Panay
Coordinates10.4984, 121.9934 (10° 30' North, 121° 60' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level177.4 meters (582.0 feet)

Gamad, formerly Igdamacio, is a barangay in the municipality of Tobias Fornier, in the province of Antique. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 449. This represented 1.33% of the total population of Tobias Fornier.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Gamad in the 2015 Census was 490 broken down into 98 households or an average of 5.00 members per household.

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Number of households in Gamad (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
322694.67
388884.41
373874.29
440904.89
478935.14
490985.00

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gamad is 5 to 9, with 52 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Gamad by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 151.02%
1 to 4234.69%
5 to 95210.61%
10 to 14418.37%
15 to 194910.00%
20 to 24346.94%
25 to 29377.55%
30 to 34448.98%
35 to 39357.14%
40 to 44326.53%
45 to 49234.69%
50 to 54234.69%
55 to 59193.88%
60 to 64173.47%
65 to 69153.06%
70 to 74204.08%
75 to 7971.43%
80 and over142.86%
Total490100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 38.66
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 17.89
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.55
  • Median Age: 30.45

Historical population

The population of Gamad grew from 322 in 1990 to 449 in 2020, an increase of 127 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.82%, or a decrease of 41 people, from the previous population of 490 in 2015.

Population of Gamad (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
322
3883.55%
373-0.84%
4402.30%
4783.06%
4900.47%
449-1.82%

Location

Gamad is situated at approximately 10.4984, 121.9934, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 177.4 meters or 582.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Gamad 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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