Guinpoliran, Municipality of Balangkayan, Province of Eastern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceEastern Samar
MunicipalityBalangkayan
Postal code6801
Population (2020)546
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates11.4420, 125.5034 (11° 27' North, 125° 30' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level19.4 meters (63.6 feet)

Guinpoliran is a barangay in the municipality of Balangkayan, in the province of Eastern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 546. This represented 5.36% of the total population of Balangkayan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Guinpoliran in the 2015 Census was 610 broken down into 155 households or an average of 3.94 members per household.

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Number of households in Guinpoliran (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
448845.33
560945.96
487975.02
5491065.18
5151044.95
6101553.94

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Guinpoliran is 15 to 19, with 75 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Guinpoliran by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1142.30%
1 to 4559.02%
5 to 9569.18%
10 to 14589.51%
15 to 197512.30%
20 to 24538.69%
25 to 296410.49%
30 to 34406.56%
35 to 39243.93%
40 to 44254.10%
45 to 49365.90%
50 to 54325.25%
55 to 59243.93%
60 to 64132.13%
65 to 69101.64%
70 to 74111.80%
75 to 7981.31%
80 and over121.97%
Total610100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.41
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.62
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.03
  • Median Age: 24.43

Historical population

The population of Guinpoliran grew from 448 in 1990 to 546 in 2020, an increase of 98 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.31%, or a decrease of 64 people, from the previous population of 610 in 2015.

Population of Guinpoliran (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
448
5604.27%
487-2.95%
5491.67%
515-2.30%
6103.28%
546-2.31%

Location

Guinpoliran is situated at approximately 11.4420, 125.5034, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.4 meters or 63.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Guinpoliran 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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