Gebonawan, Municipality of Silvino Lobos, Province of Northern Samar

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupVisayas
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceNorthern Samar
MunicipalitySilvino Lobos
Postal code6414
Population (2020)248
Philippine major island(s)Samar
Coordinates12.2690, 124.8525 (12° 16' North, 124° 51' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level144.3 meters (473.4 feet)

Gebonawan is a barangay in the municipality of Silvino Lobos, in the province of Northern Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 248. This represented 1.64% of the total population of Silvino Lobos.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Gebonawan in the 2015 Census was 315 broken down into 63 households or an average of 5.00 members per household.

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Number of households in Gebonawan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
173345.09
311486.48
259406.48
250435.81
258445.86
315635.00

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Gebonawan is 1 to 4, with 44 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 1 individual.

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Population of Gebonawan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1123.81%
1 to 44413.97%
5 to 93912.38%
10 to 14299.21%
15 to 194012.70%
20 to 243611.43%
25 to 29309.52%
30 to 34216.67%
35 to 39134.13%
40 to 4482.54%
45 to 4961.90%
50 to 5461.90%
55 to 5992.86%
60 to 64113.49%
65 to 6941.27%
70 to 7410.32%
75 to 7930.95%
80 and over30.95%
Total315100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.89
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.11
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75
  • Median Age: 19.19

Historical population

The population of Gebonawan grew from 173 in 1990 to 248 in 2020, an increase of 75 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 4.91%, or a decrease of 67 people, from the previous population of 315 in 2015.

Population of Gebonawan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
173
31111.61%
259-3.85%
250-0.49%
2581.15%
3153.87%
248-4.91%

Location

Gebonawan is situated at approximately 12.2690, 124.8525, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 144.3 meters or 473.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Gebonawan 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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