Lapi, Municipality of Peñablanca, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Peñablanca |
| Postal code | 3502 |
| Population (2020) | 3,083 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.7144, 121.8972 (17° 43' North, 121° 54' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 94.3 meters (309.4 feet) |
Lapi is a barangay in the municipality of Peñablanca, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,083. This represented 6.13% of the total population of Peñablanca.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lapi in the 2015 Census was 2,874 broken down into 620 households or an average of 4.64 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,841 | 323 | 5.70 | |
| 1,924 | 345 | 5.58 | |
| 2,622 | 437 | 6.00 | |
| 2,602 | 524 | 4.97 | |
| 2,318 | 492 | 4.71 | |
| 2,874 | 620 | 4.64 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lapi is 5 to 9, with 355 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 56 | 1.95% |
| 1 to 4 | 272 | 9.45% |
| 5 to 9 | 355 | 12.33% |
| 10 to 14 | 335 | 11.64% |
| 15 to 19 | 323 | 11.22% |
| 20 to 24 | 292 | 10.14% |
| 25 to 29 | 236 | 8.20% |
| 30 to 34 | 208 | 7.22% |
| 35 to 39 | 151 | 5.24% |
| 40 to 44 | 135 | 4.69% |
| 45 to 49 | 132 | 4.58% |
| 50 to 54 | 143 | 4.97% |
| 55 to 59 | 100 | 3.47% |
| 60 to 64 | 56 | 1.95% |
| 65 to 69 | 29 | 1.01% |
| 70 to 74 | 22 | 0.76% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 0.63% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 0.56% |
| Total | 2,879 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lapi grew from 1,841 in 1990 to 3,083 in 2020, an increase of 1,242 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.45%, or an increase of 204 people, from the previous population of 2,879 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,841 | – | |
| 1,924 | 0.83% | |
| 2,622 | 6.86% | |
| 2,602 | -0.11% | |
| 2,318 | -4.12% | |
| 2,879 | 4.21% | |
| 3,083 | 1.45% |
Location
Lapi is situated at approximately 17.7144, 121.8972, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 94.3 meters or 309.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lapi shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Baliuag, Peñablanca, Cagayan
- Bical, Peñablanca, Cagayan
- Cabasan, Peñablanca, Cagayan
- Bugatay, Peñablanca, Cagayan
- Sisim, Peñablanca, Cagayan
- Tupa (San Vicente), San Pablo, Isabela
- San Roque (Litto), Peñablanca, Cagayan
- Manga, Peñablanca, Cagayan
- Buyun, Peñablanca, Cagayan
- Minanga, Peñablanca, Cagayan
- Imurong, Baggao, Cagayan
- San Miguel, Baggao, Cagayan
- Bitag Pequeño, Baggao, Cagayan
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.