Gomentoc, Municipality of Ayungon, Province of Negros Oriental
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
Province | Negros Oriental |
Municipality | Ayungon |
Postal code | 6210 |
Population (2020) | 2,173 |
Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
Coordinates | 9.8520, 123.1148 (9° 51' North, 123° 7' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 61.9 meters (203.1 feet) |
Gomentoc is a barangay in the municipality of Ayungon, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,173. This represented 4.61% of the total population of Ayungon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Gomentoc in the 2015 Census was 2,159 broken down into 506 households or an average of 4.27 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
1,934 | 364 | 5.31 | |
2,240 | 446 | 5.02 | |
1,739 | 352 | 4.94 | |
2,124 | 479 | 4.43 | |
2,065 | 471 | 4.38 | |
2,159 | 506 | 4.27 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gomentoc is 5 to 9, with 270 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 52 | 2.41% |
1 to 4 | 206 | 9.54% |
5 to 9 | 270 | 12.51% |
10 to 14 | 245 | 11.35% |
15 to 19 | 211 | 9.77% |
20 to 24 | 182 | 8.43% |
25 to 29 | 157 | 7.27% |
30 to 34 | 126 | 5.84% |
35 to 39 | 101 | 4.68% |
40 to 44 | 111 | 5.14% |
45 to 49 | 102 | 4.72% |
50 to 54 | 100 | 4.63% |
55 to 59 | 76 | 3.52% |
60 to 64 | 84 | 3.89% |
65 to 69 | 56 | 2.59% |
70 to 74 | 39 | 1.81% |
75 to 79 | 15 | 0.69% |
80 and over | 26 | 1.20% |
Total | 2,159 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Gomentoc grew from 1,934 in 1990 to 2,173 in 2020, an increase of 239 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.14%, or an increase of 14 people, from the previous population of 2,159 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
---|---|---|
1,934 | – | |
2,240 | 2.79% | |
1,739 | -5.28% | |
2,124 | 2.80% | |
2,065 | -1.02% | |
2,159 | 0.85% | |
2,173 | 0.14% |
Location
Gomentoc is situated at approximately 9.8520, 123.1148, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 61.9 meters or 203.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Gomentoc shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Atabay, Ayungon, Negros Oriental
- Maaslum, Ayungon, Negros Oriental
- Awa-an, Ayungon, Negros Oriental
- Candana-ay, Ayungon, Negros Oriental
- Jandalamanon, Ayungon, Negros Oriental
- Anibong, Ayungon, Negros Oriental
- Tampocon I, Ayungon, Negros Oriental
- Tampocon II, Ayungon, Negros Oriental
- Poblacion, Ayungon, Negros Oriental
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.