Lobo, Province of Batangas
Type | municipality |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
Province | Batangas |
Barangay count | 26 |
Postal code | 4229 |
Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
Marine waterbodies | Verde Island Passage |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Area (2013) | 175.03 km2 (67.58 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 40,736 |
Density (2020) | 233 / km2 (603 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 13° 39' North, 121° 13' East (13.6473, 121.2100) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 16.8 meters (55.2 feet) |
Lobo is a coastal municipality in the province of Batangas.
The municipality has a land area of 175.03 square kilometers or 67.58 square miles which constitutes 5.62% of Batangas's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 40,736. This represented 1.40% of the total population of Batangas province, or 0.25% of the overall population of the CALABARZON region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 233 inhabitants per square kilometer or 603 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Lobo has 26 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
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Apar | 2.54% | 1,035 | 1,176 | -11.99% | -2.65% |
Balatbat | 6.00% | 2,443 | 2,400 | 1.79% | 0.37% |
Balibago | 8.57% | 3,491 | 3,454 | 1.07% | 0.22% |
Banalo | 5.79% | 2,358 | 2,515 | -6.24% | -1.35% |
Biga | 4.86% | 1,981 | 2,030 | -2.41% | -0.51% |
Bignay | 1.10% | 449 | 501 | -10.38% | -2.28% |
Calo | 2.15% | 874 | 918 | -4.79% | -1.03% |
Calumpit | 1.73% | 704 | 819 | -14.04% | -3.13% |
Fabrica | 4.97% | 2,026 | 2,056 | -1.46% | -0.31% |
Jaybanga | 4.58% | 1,865 | 1,873 | -0.43% | -0.09% |
Lagadlarin | 5.15% | 2,096 | 2,086 | 0.48% | 0.10% |
Mabilog na Bundok | 4.43% | 1,806 | 1,740 | 3.79% | 0.79% |
Malabrigo | 4.11% | 1,673 | 1,744 | -4.07% | -0.87% |
Malalim na Sanog | 0.61% | 248 | 306 | -18.95% | -4.33% |
Malapad na Parang | 3.42% | 1,395 | 1,461 | -4.52% | -0.97% |
Masaguitsit | 3.17% | 1,293 | 1,377 | -6.10% | -1.32% |
Nagtalongtong | 5.45% | 2,222 | 2,066 | 7.55% | 1.54% |
Nagtoctoc | 1.39% | 568 | 617 | -7.94% | -1.73% |
Olo-olo | 3.76% | 1,530 | 1,406 | 8.82% | 1.79% |
Pinaghawanan | 0.99% | 404 | 488 | -17.21% | -3.90% |
Poblacion | 6.52% | 2,654 | 2,717 | -2.32% | -0.49% |
San Miguel | 1.89% | 769 | 802 | -4.11% | -0.88% |
San Nicolas | 2.24% | 914 | 939 | -2.66% | -0.57% |
Sawang | 5.25% | 2,139 | 2,138 | 0.05% | 0.01% |
Soloc | 5.17% | 2,107 | 2,223 | -5.22% | -1.12% |
Tayuman | 4.15% | 1,692 | 1,652 | 2.42% | 0.50% |
Lobo Total | 40,736 | 41,504 | -1.85% | -0.39% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Lobo for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱105,424,167.74.
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Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 62,028,543.22 | – |
2010 | 65,574,182.83 | 5.72% |
2011 | 71,622,146.94 | 9.22% |
2012 | 68,490,175.13 | -4.37% |
2013 | 75,647,636.01 | 10.45% |
2014 | 84,601,017.33 | 11.84% |
2015 | 97,101,903.34 | 14.78% |
2016 | 105,424,167.74 | 8.57% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Lobo in the 2015 Census was 41,499 broken down into 9,052 households or an average of 4.58 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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26,877 | 5,378 | 5.00 | |
31,841 | 6,232 | 5.11 | |
33,830 | 6,611 | 5.12 | |
37,792 | 8,159 | 4.63 | |
37,065 | 7,981 | 4.64 | |
41,499 | 9,052 | 4.58 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lobo is 10 to 14, with 4,233 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 462 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 711 | 1.71% |
1 to 4 | 3,209 | 7.73% |
5 to 9 | 4,151 | 10.00% |
10 to 14 | 4,233 | 10.20% |
15 to 19 | 4,145 | 9.99% |
20 to 24 | 3,947 | 9.51% |
25 to 29 | 3,270 | 7.88% |
30 to 34 | 2,874 | 6.92% |
35 to 39 | 2,775 | 6.69% |
40 to 44 | 2,449 | 5.90% |
45 to 49 | 2,290 | 5.52% |
50 to 54 | 1,889 | 4.55% |
55 to 59 | 1,604 | 3.86% |
60 to 64 | 1,241 | 2.99% |
65 to 69 | 1,057 | 2.55% |
70 to 74 | 694 | 1.67% |
75 to 79 | 503 | 1.21% |
80 and over | 462 | 1.11% |
Total | 41,504 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lobo grew from 5,781 in 1903 to 40,736 in 2020, an increase of 34,955 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.39%, or a decrease of 768 people, from the previous population of 41,504 in 2015.
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Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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5,781 | – | |
6,999 | 1.21% | |
8,964 | 1.24% | |
11,711 | 2.78% | |
15,197 | 2.32% | |
19,376 | 2.40% | |
22,092 | 2.67% | |
24,333 | 1.95% | |
26,881 | 1.00% | |
31,849 | 3.23% | |
33,909 | 1.35% | |
37,798 | 1.51% | |
37,070 | -0.71% | |
41,504 | 2.17% | |
40,736 | -0.39% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Lobo for the year 2019 was 26,994, broken down into 13,667 males and 13,327 females.
Location
The municipal center of Lobo is situated at approximately 13° 39' North, 121° 13' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.8 meters or 55.2 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 Lobo are Batangas City, Batangas, Calapan, Oriental Mindoro, Lipa, Batangas, San Pablo, Laguna, Tanauan, Batangas, and Santo Tomas, Batangas. The nearest municipalities are Taysan, Batangas, Ibaan, Batangas, Rosario, Batangas, San Pascual, Batangas, Padre Garcia, Batangas, and Bauan, Batangas. Its distance from the national capital is 107.28 kilometers (66.66 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Taysan, Batangas, 16.70 kilometers (10.38 miles) to the North (N8°W)
- Ibaan, Batangas, 20.68 kilometers (12.85 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N23°W)
- Rosario, Batangas, 21.80 kilometers (13.54 miles) to the North (N2°W)
- San Pascual, Batangas, 24.66 kilometers (15.33 miles) to the Northwest (N52°W)
- Padre Garcia, Batangas, 25.49 kilometers (15.84 miles) to the North (N0°E)
- Bauan, Batangas, 27.00 kilometers (16.78 miles) to the Northwest (N54°W)
Nearest cities
- Batangas City, Batangas, 20.40 kilometers (12.68 miles) to the Northwest (N54°W)
- Calapan, Oriental Mindoro, 26.81 kilometers (16.66 miles) to the South (S7°W)
- Lipa, Batangas, 32.91 kilometers (20.45 miles) to the North (N9°W)
- San Pablo, Laguna, 48.40 kilometers (30.08 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N15°E)
- Tanauan, Batangas, 48.78 kilometers (30.31 miles) to the North (N8°W)
- Santo Tomas, Batangas, 51.20 kilometers (31.82 miles) to the North (N8°W)
Distance from Manila: 107.28 kilometers (66.66 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N13°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.