Laganac, Municipality of Balatan, Province of Camarines Sur
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| Municipality | Balatan |
| Postal code | 4436 |
| Population (2020) | 2,340 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 13.3301, 123.2478 (13° 20' North, 123° 15' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 25.9 meters (85.0 feet) |
Laganac is a barangay in the municipality of Balatan, in the province of Camarines Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,340. This represented 7.63% of the total population of Balatan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Laganac in the 2015 Census was 2,414 broken down into 476 households or an average of 5.07 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,265 | 209 | 6.05 | |
| 1,474 | 248 | 5.94 | |
| 1,499 | 281 | 5.33 | |
| 1,662 | 335 | 4.96 | |
| 1,996 | 373 | 5.35 | |
| 2,414 | 476 | 5.07 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Laganac is 5 to 9, with 300 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 75 | 3.11% |
| 1 to 4 | 284 | 11.76% |
| 5 to 9 | 300 | 12.43% |
| 10 to 14 | 299 | 12.39% |
| 15 to 19 | 285 | 11.81% |
| 20 to 24 | 252 | 10.44% |
| 25 to 29 | 175 | 7.25% |
| 30 to 34 | 124 | 5.14% |
| 35 to 39 | 121 | 5.01% |
| 40 to 44 | 115 | 4.76% |
| 45 to 49 | 105 | 4.35% |
| 50 to 54 | 81 | 3.36% |
| 55 to 59 | 58 | 2.40% |
| 60 to 64 | 53 | 2.20% |
| 65 to 69 | 33 | 1.37% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 0.83% |
| 75 to 79 | 14 | 0.58% |
| 80 and over | 20 | 0.83% |
| Total | 2,414 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Laganac grew from 1,266 in 1990 to 2,340 in 2020, an increase of 1,074 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.65%, or a decrease of 74 people, from the previous population of 2,414 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,266 | – | |
| 1,474 | 2.89% | |
| 1,499 | 0.36% | |
| 1,662 | 1.43% | |
| 1,996 | 6.89% | |
| 2,414 | 3.69% | |
| 2,340 | -0.65% |
Location
Laganac is situated at approximately 13.3301, 123.2478, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.9 meters or 85.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Laganac 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.