Lal-lo, Province of Cagayan

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
Barangay count35
Postal code3509
Coastal/Landlockedcoastal
Marine waterbodiesPhilippine Sea
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Area (2013)702.80 km2 (271.35 sq mi)
Population (2020)48,733
Density (2020)69 / km2 (180 / sq mi)
Coordinates18° 12' North, 121° 40' East (18.2015, 121.6607)
Estimated elevation above sea level9.7 meters (31.7 feet)

Lal-lo is a coastal municipality in the province of Cagayan.

The municipality has a land area of 702.80 square kilometers or 271.35 square miles which constitutes 7.48% of Cagayan's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 48,733. This represented 3.84% of the total population of Cagayan province, or 1.32% of the overall population of the Cagayan Valley region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 69 inhabitants per square kilometer or 180 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Lal-lo has 35 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Lal-lo
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Abagao0.89%43439410.15%2.06%
Alaguia2.52%1,2271,08812.78%2.56%
Bagumbayan4.27%2,0832,128-2.11%-0.45%
Bangag2.39%1,1661,04611.47%2.31%
Bical1.57%7647186.41%1.32%
Bicud1.72%83771517.06%3.37%
Binag1.71%8317776.95%1.42%
Cabayabasan2.69%1,3101,2028.99%1.83%
Cagoran1.65%80570514.18%2.83%
Cambong2.21%1,0751,157-7.09%-1.54%
Catayauan8.47%4,1263,69411.69%2.36%
Catugan3.29%1,6041,4659.49%1.93%
Centro2.92%1,4231,548-8.07%-1.76%
Cullit2.00%9739126.69%1.37%
Dagupan2.37%1,1561,0747.64%1.56%
Dalaya2.24%1,0901,0098.03%1.64%
Fabrica0.90%4384380.00%0.00%
Fusina1.12%54845620.18%3.94%
Jurisdiction2.56%1,2461,01223.12%4.48%
Lalafugan2.77%1,3501,409-4.19%-0.90%
Logac4.90%2,3872,2326.94%1.42%
Magallungon2.06%1,00287015.17%3.02%
Magapit8.24%4,0153,32420.79%4.06%
Malanao2.75%1,3381,2715.27%1.09%
Maxingal5.47%2,6662,31615.11%3.01%
Naguilian3.24%1,5801,41111.98%2.41%
Paranum1.52%73966411.30%2.28%
Rosario0.44%2162026.93%1.42%
San Antonio1.65%8057822.94%0.61%
San Jose3.22%1,5691,39212.72%2.55%
San Juan1.63%7957851.27%0.27%
San Lorenzo2.97%1,4491,27213.92%2.78%
San Mariano3.64%1,7731,52116.57%3.28%
Santa Maria4.89%2,3842,2476.10%1.25%
Tucalana3.14%1,5291,27020.39%3.98%
Lal-lo Total48,73344,5069.50%1.93%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Lal-lo for the fiscal year of 2016 was 182,466,322.96.

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Annual regular income of Lal-lo (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200999,905,520.58
2010107,799,509.697.90%
2011116,196,415.237.79%
2012114,081,235.50-1.82%
2013128,152,152.8612.33%
2014145,207,938.9713.31%
2015164,189,890.4813.07%
2016182,466,322.9611.13%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lal-lo in the 2015 Census was 44,301 broken down into 10,271 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.

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Number of households in Lal-lo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
31,2766,1325.10
32,0216,6434.82
36,3877,4434.89
39,5588,8474.47
41,3889,6284.30
44,30110,2714.31

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lal-lo is 5 to 9, with 4,516 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 503 individuals.

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Population of Lal-lo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 19442.12%
1 to 43,7898.51%
5 to 94,51610.15%
10 to 144,2539.56%
15 to 194,1139.24%
20 to 243,8468.64%
25 to 293,3187.46%
30 to 343,2697.35%
35 to 392,9586.65%
40 to 442,5855.81%
45 to 492,3695.32%
50 to 542,2975.16%
55 to 592,0984.71%
60 to 641,5623.51%
65 to 691,0082.26%
70 to 745031.13%
75 to 795201.17%
80 and over5581.25%
Total44,506100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.52
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.11
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.63
  • Median Age: 26.19

Historical population

The population of Lal-lo grew from 7,309 in 1903 to 48,733 in 2020, an increase of 41,424 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.93%, or an increase of 4,227 people, from the previous population of 44,506 in 2015.

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Population of Lal-lo (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
7,309
9,3851.59%
12,9211.61%
10,730-1.89%
16,8344.04%
21,4002.38%
24,8663.06%
26,9471.62%
31,3731.53%
32,1560.46%
36,5292.77%
39,6071.12%
41,3881.61%
44,5061.39%
48,7331.93%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Lal-lo for the year 2019 was 28,250, broken down into 13,914 males and 14,336 females.

Location

The municipal center of Lal-lo is situated at approximately 18° 12' North, 121° 40' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.7 meters or 31.7 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Lal-lo are Tuguegarao, Cagayan, Tabuk, Kalinga, Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Ilagan, Isabela, Batac, Ilocos Norte, and Cauayan, Isabela. The nearest municipalities are Camalaniugan, Cagayan, Allacapan, Cagayan, Gattaran, Cagayan, Lasam, Cagayan, Aparri, Cagayan, and Buguey, Cagayan. Its distance from the national capital is 406.15 kilometers (252.37 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 406.15 kilometers (252.37 miles) to the South (S10°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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