Lagben, Municipality of Lagangilang, Province of Abra
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Abra |
| Municipality | Lagangilang |
| Postal code | 2802 |
| Population (2020) | 377 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.6256, 120.7255 (17° 38' North, 120° 44' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 74.4 meters (244.1 feet) |
Lagben is a barangay in the municipality of Lagangilang, in the province of Abra. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 377. This represented 2.53% of the total population of Lagangilang.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lagben in the 2015 Census was 452 broken down into 109 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 351 | 70 | 5.01 | |
| 351 | 67 | 5.24 | |
| 341 | 66 | 5.17 | |
| 464 | 94 | 4.94 | |
| 397 | 83 | 4.78 | |
| 452 | 109 | 4.15 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lagben is 10 to 14, with 54 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 6 | 1.33% |
| 1 to 4 | 23 | 5.09% |
| 5 to 9 | 45 | 9.96% |
| 10 to 14 | 54 | 11.95% |
| 15 to 19 | 53 | 11.73% |
| 20 to 24 | 33 | 7.30% |
| 25 to 29 | 33 | 7.30% |
| 30 to 34 | 23 | 5.09% |
| 35 to 39 | 28 | 6.19% |
| 40 to 44 | 23 | 5.09% |
| 45 to 49 | 25 | 5.53% |
| 50 to 54 | 17 | 3.76% |
| 55 to 59 | 23 | 5.09% |
| 60 to 64 | 16 | 3.54% |
| 65 to 69 | 11 | 2.43% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 2.21% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 2.43% |
| 80 and over | 18 | 3.98% |
| Total | 452 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lagben grew from 351 in 1990 to 377 in 2020, an increase of 26 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.75%, or a decrease of 75 people, from the previous population of 452 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 351 | – | |
| 351 | 0.00% | |
| 341 | -0.62% | |
| 464 | 4.34% | |
| 397 | -5.52% | |
| 452 | 2.50% | |
| 377 | -3.75% |
Location
Lagben is situated at approximately 17.6256, 120.7255, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 74.4 meters or 244.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lagben 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.