Guinbarucan, Municipality of Tagapul-an, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Tagapul-An |
| Postal code | 6712 |
| Population (2020) | 409 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Tagapul-an |
| Coordinates | 12.0640, 124.2119 (12° 4' North, 124° 13' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 17.6 meters (57.7 feet) |
Guinbarucan is a barangay in the municipality of Tagapul-An, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 409. This represented 4.65% of the total population of Tagapul-an.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Guinbarucan in the 2015 Census was 422 broken down into 118 households or an average of 3.58 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 429 | 86 | 4.99 | |
| 601 | 125 | 4.81 | |
| 429 | 90 | 4.77 | |
| 344 | 83 | 4.14 | |
| 349 | 94 | 3.71 | |
| 422 | 118 | 3.58 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Guinbarucan is 10 to 14, with 49 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 1.42% |
| 1 to 4 | 40 | 9.48% |
| 5 to 9 | 42 | 9.95% |
| 10 to 14 | 49 | 11.61% |
| 15 to 19 | 33 | 7.82% |
| 20 to 24 | 33 | 7.82% |
| 25 to 29 | 23 | 5.45% |
| 30 to 34 | 37 | 8.77% |
| 35 to 39 | 30 | 7.11% |
| 40 to 44 | 17 | 4.03% |
| 45 to 49 | 8 | 1.90% |
| 50 to 54 | 26 | 6.16% |
| 55 to 59 | 23 | 5.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 4.03% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 2.37% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 4.03% |
| 75 to 79 | 4 | 0.95% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 1.66% |
| Total | 422 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Guinbarucan fell from 429 in 1990 to 409 in 2020, a decrease of 20 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.66%, or a decrease of 13 people, from the previous population of 422 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 429 | – | |
| 601 | 6.52% | |
| 429 | -6.97% | |
| 344 | -3.00% | |
| 349 | 0.53% | |
| 422 | 3.68% | |
| 409 | -0.66% |
Location
Guinbarucan is situated at approximately 12.0640, 124.2119, in the island of Tagapul-an. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.6 meters or 57.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Guinbarucan 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.