Gunting, Municipality of Barili, Province of Cebu
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| Municipality | Barili |
| Postal code | 6036 |
| Population (2020) | 3,216 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
| Coordinates | 10.0960, 123.5219 (10° 6' North, 123° 31' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 27.4 meters (89.9 feet) |
Gunting is a barangay in the municipality of Barili, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,216. This represented 3.98% of the total population of Barili.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Gunting in the 2015 Census was 2,861 broken down into 629 households or an average of 4.55 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,897 | 338 | 5.61 | |
| 1,961 | 364 | 5.39 | |
| 2,193 | 421 | 5.21 | |
| 2,334 | 508 | 4.59 | |
| 2,566 | 524 | 4.90 | |
| 2,861 | 629 | 4.55 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gunting is 5 to 9, with 340 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 29 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 63 | 2.20% |
| 1 to 4 | 300 | 10.49% |
| 5 to 9 | 340 | 11.88% |
| 10 to 14 | 304 | 10.63% |
| 15 to 19 | 282 | 9.86% |
| 20 to 24 | 244 | 8.53% |
| 25 to 29 | 245 | 8.56% |
| 30 to 34 | 188 | 6.57% |
| 35 to 39 | 156 | 5.45% |
| 40 to 44 | 146 | 5.10% |
| 45 to 49 | 129 | 4.51% |
| 50 to 54 | 116 | 4.05% |
| 55 to 59 | 99 | 3.46% |
| 60 to 64 | 79 | 2.76% |
| 65 to 69 | 57 | 1.99% |
| 70 to 74 | 52 | 1.82% |
| 75 to 79 | 32 | 1.12% |
| 80 and over | 29 | 1.01% |
| Total | 2,861 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Gunting grew from 1,897 in 1990 to 3,216 in 2020, an increase of 1,319 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.49%, or an increase of 355 people, from the previous population of 2,861 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,897 | – | |
| 1,961 | 0.62% | |
| 2,193 | 2.43% | |
| 2,334 | 0.86% | |
| 2,566 | 3.51% | |
| 2,861 | 2.09% | |
| 3,216 | 2.49% |
Location
Gunting is situated at approximately 10.0960, 123.5219, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 27.4 meters or 89.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Gunting shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.