Lengaoan, Municipality of Buguias, Province of Benguet
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Benguet |
| Municipality | Buguias |
| Postal code | 2607 |
| Population (2020) | 2,092 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.7486, 120.8141 (16° 45' North, 120° 49' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 1,902.0 meters (6,240.1 feet) |
Lengaoan is a barangay in the municipality of Buguias, in the province of Benguet. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,092. This represented 4.66% of the total population of Buguias.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lengaoan in the 2015 Census was 2,049 broken down into 543 households or an average of 3.77 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0 | ||
| 1,679 | 321 | 5.23 | |
| 1,751 | 322 | 5.44 | |
| 1,378 | 305 | 4.52 | |
| 1,488 | 303 | 4.91 | |
| 2,049 | 543 | 3.77 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lengaoan is 20 to 24, with 285 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 17 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 45 | 2.20% |
| 1 to 4 | 152 | 7.42% |
| 5 to 9 | 177 | 8.64% |
| 10 to 14 | 155 | 7.56% |
| 15 to 19 | 241 | 11.76% |
| 20 to 24 | 285 | 13.91% |
| 25 to 29 | 222 | 10.83% |
| 30 to 34 | 153 | 7.47% |
| 35 to 39 | 123 | 6.00% |
| 40 to 44 | 76 | 3.71% |
| 45 to 49 | 98 | 4.78% |
| 50 to 54 | 108 | 5.27% |
| 55 to 59 | 78 | 3.81% |
| 60 to 64 | 45 | 2.20% |
| 65 to 69 | 29 | 1.42% |
| 70 to 74 | 27 | 1.32% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 0.83% |
| 80 and over | 18 | 0.88% |
| Total | 2,049 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lengaoan grew from 1,679 in 1995 to 2,092 in 2020, an increase of 413 people over the course of 25 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.44%, or an increase of 43 people, from the previous population of 2,049 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 1,679 | – | |
| 1,751 | 0.90% | |
| 1,378 | -3.25% | |
| 1,488 | 2.83% | |
| 2,049 | 6.28% | |
| 2,092 | 0.44% |
Location
Lengaoan is situated at approximately 16.7486, 120.8141, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 1,902.0 meters or 6,240.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lengaoan 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.