Guintagbucan, Municipality of Abuyog, Province of Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Abuyog |
| Postal code | 6510 |
| Population (2020) | 1,442 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.7555, 125.0055 (10° 45' North, 125° 0' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 3.9 meters (12.8 feet) |
Guintagbucan, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Abuyog, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,442. This represented 2.36% of the total population of Abuyog.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Guintagbucan in the 2015 Census was 1,249 broken down into 298 households or an average of 4.19 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 778 | 160 | 4.86 | |
| 1,112 | 240 | 4.63 | |
| 1,143 | 245 | 4.67 | |
| 1,162 | 265 | 4.38 | |
| 1,234 | 288 | 4.28 | |
| 1,249 | 298 | 4.19 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Guintagbucan is 10 to 14, with 144 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 18 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 21 | 1.68% |
| 1 to 4 | 93 | 7.45% |
| 5 to 9 | 114 | 9.13% |
| 10 to 14 | 144 | 11.53% |
| 15 to 19 | 115 | 9.21% |
| 20 to 24 | 105 | 8.41% |
| 25 to 29 | 85 | 6.81% |
| 30 to 34 | 94 | 7.53% |
| 35 to 39 | 73 | 5.84% |
| 40 to 44 | 62 | 4.96% |
| 45 to 49 | 95 | 7.61% |
| 50 to 54 | 61 | 4.88% |
| 55 to 59 | 65 | 5.20% |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 2.40% |
| 65 to 69 | 32 | 2.56% |
| 70 to 74 | 18 | 1.44% |
| 75 to 79 | 21 | 1.68% |
| 80 and over | 21 | 1.68% |
| Total | 1,249 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Guintagbucan grew from 778 in 1990 to 1,442 in 2020, an increase of 664 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.07%, or an increase of 193 people, from the previous population of 1,249 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 778 | – | |
| 1,112 | 6.92% | |
| 1,143 | 0.59% | |
| 1,162 | 0.23% | |
| 1,234 | 2.21% | |
| 1,249 | 0.23% | |
| 1,442 | 3.07% |
Location
Guintagbucan is situated at approximately 10.7555, 125.0055, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.9 meters or 12.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Guintagbucan 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.