Guingawan, Municipality of Tanauan, Province of Leyte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceLeyte
MunicipalityTanauan
Postal code6502
Population (2020)622
Philippine major island(s)Leyte
Coordinates11.0744, 124.9502 (11° 4' North, 124° 57' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level17.8 meters (58.4 feet)

Guingawan is a barangay in the municipality of Tanauan, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 622. This represented 1.08% of the total population of Tanauan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Guingawan in the 2015 Census was 609 broken down into 165 households or an average of 3.69 members per household.

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Number of households in Guingawan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
4821004.82
5031074.70
5201054.95
5241104.76
5041144.42
6091653.69

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Guingawan is 5 to 9, with 64 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Guingawan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1162.63%
1 to 4548.87%
5 to 96410.51%
10 to 146110.02%
15 to 196210.18%
20 to 24589.52%
25 to 296310.34%
30 to 34294.76%
35 to 39315.09%
40 to 44254.11%
45 to 49254.11%
50 to 54315.09%
55 to 59243.94%
60 to 64223.61%
65 to 69182.96%
70 to 74162.63%
75 to 7940.66%
80 and over60.99%
Total609100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.7
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.89
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 64.59
  • Median Age: 24.09

Historical population

The population of Guingawan grew from 482 in 1990 to 622 in 2020, an increase of 140 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.45%, or an increase of 13 people, from the previous population of 609 in 2015.

Population of Guingawan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
482
5030.80%
5200.72%
5240.11%
504-1.41%
6093.67%
6220.45%

Location

Guingawan is situated at approximately 11.0744, 124.9502, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.8 meters or 58.4 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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