Laskig, Municipality of Pidigan, Province of Abra

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
ProvinceAbra
MunicipalityPidigan
Postal code2806
Population (2020)590
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.5656, 120.5419 (17° 34' North, 120° 33' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level40.9 meters (134.2 feet)

Laskig is a barangay in the municipality of Pidigan, in the province of Abra. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 590. This represented 4.73% of the total population of Pidigan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Laskig in the 2015 Census was 568 broken down into 129 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.

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Number of households in Laskig (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
367754.89
405805.06
450934.84
4991024.89
4841114.36
5681294.40

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Laskig is 10 to 14, with 68 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, 70 to 74, 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 9 individuals.

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Population of Laskig by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 191.58%
1 to 4447.75%
5 to 9539.33%
10 to 146811.97%
15 to 19447.75%
20 to 24508.80%
25 to 29549.51%
30 to 345710.04%
35 to 39295.11%
40 to 44244.23%
45 to 49295.11%
50 to 54223.87%
55 to 59274.75%
60 to 64172.99%
65 to 69142.46%
70 to 7491.58%
75 to 7991.58%
80 and over91.58%
Total568100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.29
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 11.61
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.9
  • Median Age: 26.48

Historical population

The population of Laskig grew from 367 in 1990 to 590 in 2020, an increase of 223 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.80%, or an increase of 22 people, from the previous population of 568 in 2015.

Population of Laskig (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
367
4051.86%
4502.28%
4991.44%
484-1.10%
5683.09%
5900.80%

Location

Laskig is situated at approximately 17.5656, 120.5419, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 40.9 meters or 134.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Laskig 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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