Guiwan 2, Municipality of Palompon, Province of Leyte
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Leyte |
Municipality | Palompon |
Postal code | 6538 |
Population (2020) | 773 |
Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
Coordinates | 11.0524, 124.3858 (11° 3' North, 124° 23' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 5.2 meters (17.1 feet) |
Guiwan 2, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Palompon, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 773. This represented 1.33% of the total population of Palompon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Guiwan 2 in the 2015 Census was 937 broken down into 257 households or an average of 3.65 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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953 | 187 | 5.10 | |
1,043 | 256 | 4.07 | |
996 | 211 | 4.72 | |
886 | 192 | 4.61 | |
898 | 204 | 4.40 | |
937 | 257 | 3.65 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Guiwan 2 is 15 to 19, with 142 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 13 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 13 | 1.39% |
1 to 4 | 52 | 5.55% |
5 to 9 | 72 | 7.68% |
10 to 14 | 84 | 8.96% |
15 to 19 | 142 | 15.15% |
20 to 24 | 72 | 7.68% |
25 to 29 | 49 | 5.23% |
30 to 34 | 70 | 7.47% |
35 to 39 | 60 | 6.40% |
40 to 44 | 57 | 6.08% |
45 to 49 | 52 | 5.55% |
50 to 54 | 39 | 4.16% |
55 to 59 | 49 | 5.23% |
60 to 64 | 36 | 3.84% |
65 to 69 | 25 | 2.67% |
70 to 74 | 23 | 2.45% |
75 to 79 | 19 | 2.03% |
80 and over | 23 | 2.45% |
Total | 937 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Guiwan 2 fell from 953 in 1990 to 773 in 2020, a decrease of 180 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.97%, or a decrease of 164 people, from the previous population of 937 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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953 | – | |
1,057 | 1.96% | |
1,019 | -0.78% | |
899 | -1.71% | |
899 | 0.00% | |
937 | 0.79% | |
773 | -3.97% |
Location
Guiwan 2 is situated at approximately 11.0524, 124.3858, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.2 meters or 17.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Guiwan 2 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.