Guingawan, Municipality of Tabontabon, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityTabontabon
Postal code6504
Population (2020)693
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.0714, 124.9500 (11° 4' North, 124° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level19.4 meters (63.6 feet)

Guingawan is a barangay in the municipality of Tabontabon, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 693. This represented 5.82% of the total population of Tabontabon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Guingawan in the 2015 Census was 580 broken down into 141 households or an average of 4.11 members per household.

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Number of households in Guingawan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
299614.90
337615.52
409785.24
399864.64
422914.64
5801414.11

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Guingawan is 5 to 9, with 81 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of Guingawan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1193.28%
1 to 4528.97%
5 to 98113.97%
10 to 146210.69%
15 to 197212.41%
20 to 24559.48%
25 to 29345.86%
30 to 34396.72%
35 to 39406.90%
40 to 44345.86%
45 to 49233.97%
50 to 54162.76%
55 to 59172.93%
60 to 64183.10%
65 to 6971.21%
70 to 7481.38%
75 to 7920.34%
80 and over10.17%
Total580100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.49
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.17
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 66.66
  • Median Age: 20.36

Historical population

The population of Guingawan grew from 299 in 1990 to 693 in 2020, an increase of 394 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.82%, or an increase of 113 people, from the previous population of 580 in 2015.

Population of Guingawan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
299
3372.27%
4094.24%
399-0.34%
4222.06%
5806.24%
6933.82%

Location

Guingawan is situated at approximately 11.0714, 124.9500, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.4 meters or 63.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Guingawan 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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