Laang, Municipality of Lagangilang, Province of Abra
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
Province | Abra |
Municipality | Lagangilang |
Postal code | 2802 |
Population (2020) | 652 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 17.6074, 120.7349 (17° 36' North, 120° 44' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 74.0 meters (242.8 feet) |
Laang is a barangay in the municipality of Lagangilang, in the province of Abra. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 652. This represented 4.37% of the total population of Lagangilang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Laang in the 2015 Census was 751 broken down into 155 households or an average of 4.85 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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671 | 136 | 4.93 | |
587 | 111 | 5.29 | |
606 | 135 | 4.49 | |
710 | 147 | 4.83 | |
776 | 175 | 4.43 | |
751 | 155 | 4.85 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Laang is 15 to 19, with 85 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 8 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 8 | 1.06% |
1 to 4 | 41 | 5.44% |
5 to 9 | 75 | 9.96% |
10 to 14 | 79 | 10.49% |
15 to 19 | 85 | 11.29% |
20 to 24 | 66 | 8.76% |
25 to 29 | 51 | 6.77% |
30 to 34 | 59 | 7.84% |
35 to 39 | 48 | 6.37% |
40 to 44 | 42 | 5.58% |
45 to 49 | 36 | 4.78% |
50 to 54 | 30 | 3.98% |
55 to 59 | 37 | 4.91% |
60 to 64 | 33 | 4.38% |
65 to 69 | 17 | 2.26% |
70 to 74 | 11 | 1.46% |
75 to 79 | 13 | 1.73% |
80 and over | 22 | 2.92% |
Total | 753 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Laang fell from 682 in 1990 to 652 in 2020, a decrease of 30 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 2.99%, or a decrease of 101 people, from the previous population of 753 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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682 | – | |
591 | -2.65% | |
606 | 0.54% | |
733 | 2.66% | |
797 | 3.09% | |
753 | -1.08% | |
652 | -2.99% |
Location
Laang is situated at approximately 17.6074, 120.7349, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 74.0 meters or 242.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Laang 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.