Lingtan, Municipality of Bangued, Province of Abra

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceAbra
MunicipalityBangued
Postal code2800
Population (2020)1,007
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.6091, 120.6288 (17° 37' North, 120° 38' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level72.3 meters (237.2 feet)

Lingtan is a barangay in the municipality of Bangued, in the province of Abra. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,007. This represented 2.00% of the total population of Bangued.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lingtan in the 2015 Census was 859 broken down into 212 households or an average of 4.05 members per household.

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Number of households in Lingtan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
481935.17
5341104.85
6531364.80
8391884.46
8621814.76
8592124.05

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lingtan is 15 to 19, with 104 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Lingtan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1151.75%
1 to 4596.87%
5 to 98810.24%
10 to 14789.08%
15 to 1910412.11%
20 to 249110.59%
25 to 29698.03%
30 to 34586.75%
35 to 39576.64%
40 to 44505.82%
45 to 49414.77%
50 to 54394.54%
55 to 59374.31%
60 to 64293.38%
65 to 69141.63%
70 to 7480.93%
75 to 79121.40%
80 and over101.16%
Total859100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 41.74
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.65
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 49.39
  • Median Age: 24.70

Historical population

The population of Lingtan grew from 481 in 1990 to 1,007 in 2020, an increase of 526 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.40%, or an increase of 148 people, from the previous population of 859 in 2015.

Population of Lingtan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
481
5341.98%
6534.41%
8393.52%
8620.99%
859-0.07%
1,0073.40%

Location

Lingtan is situated at approximately 17.6091, 120.6288, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 72.3 meters or 237.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lingtan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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