Lipcan, Municipality of Bangued, Province of Abra
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Abra |
| Municipality | Bangued |
| Postal code | 2800 |
| Population (2020) | 2,152 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.5846, 120.6166 (17° 35' North, 120° 37' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 39.7 meters (130.2 feet) |
Lipcan is a barangay in the municipality of Bangued, in the province of Abra. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,152. This represented 4.27% of the total population of Bangued.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lipcan in the 2015 Census was 1,970 broken down into 437 households or an average of 4.51 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,109 | 186 | 5.96 | |
| 1,333 | 245 | 5.44 | |
| 1,341 | 247 | 5.43 | |
| 1,890 | 354 | 5.34 | |
| 1,670 | 387 | 4.32 | |
| 1,970 | 437 | 4.51 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lipcan is 5 to 9, with 201 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 22 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 54 | 2.73% |
| 1 to 4 | 168 | 8.51% |
| 5 to 9 | 201 | 10.18% |
| 10 to 14 | 200 | 10.13% |
| 15 to 19 | 177 | 8.96% |
| 20 to 24 | 181 | 9.16% |
| 25 to 29 | 158 | 8.00% |
| 30 to 34 | 161 | 8.15% |
| 35 to 39 | 130 | 6.58% |
| 40 to 44 | 92 | 4.66% |
| 45 to 49 | 94 | 4.76% |
| 50 to 54 | 92 | 4.66% |
| 55 to 59 | 81 | 4.10% |
| 60 to 64 | 64 | 3.24% |
| 65 to 69 | 46 | 2.33% |
| 70 to 74 | 25 | 1.27% |
| 75 to 79 | 22 | 1.11% |
| 80 and over | 29 | 1.47% |
| Total | 1,975 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lipcan grew from 1,117 in 1990 to 2,152 in 2020, an increase of 1,035 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.82%, or an increase of 177 people, from the previous population of 1,975 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,117 | – | |
| 1,335 | 3.40% | |
| 1,353 | 0.29% | |
| 1,895 | 4.76% | |
| 1,676 | -4.37% | |
| 1,975 | 3.17% | |
| 2,152 | 1.82% |
Location
Lipcan is situated at approximately 17.5846, 120.6166, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 39.7 meters or 130.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lipcan 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.