Lagawe, Province of Ifugao
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Ifugao |
| Barangay count | 20 |
| Postal code | 3600 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Area (2013) | 208.91 km2 (80.66 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 18,876 |
| Density (2020) | 90 / km2 (234 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 16° 48' North, 121° 7' East (16.8002, 121.1218) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 490.2 meters (1,607.9 feet) |
Lagawe, formerly known as Burnay, is a municipality in the landlocked province of Ifugao. It serves as the provincial capital.
The municipality has a land area of 208.91 square kilometers or 80.66 square miles which constitutes 7.98% of Ifugao's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 18,876. This represented 9.10% of the total population of Ifugao province, or 1.05% of the overall population of the Cordillera Administrative Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 90 inhabitants per square kilometer or 234 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Lagawe has 20 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abinuan | 3.08% | 581 | 536 | 8.40% | 1.71% |
| Banga | 0.60% | 114 | 225 | -49.33% | -13.33% |
| Boliwong | 10.37% | 1,957 | 1,822 | 7.41% | 1.52% |
| Burnay | 5.68% | 1,073 | 1,020 | 5.20% | 1.07% |
| Buyabuyan | 2.65% | 501 | 509 | -1.57% | -0.33% |
| Caba | 5.11% | 965 | 1,040 | -7.21% | -1.56% |
| Cudog | 8.79% | 1,659 | 1,622 | 2.28% | 0.48% |
| Dulao | 2.45% | 463 | 606 | -23.60% | -5.51% |
| Jucbong | 2.01% | 380 | 421 | -9.74% | -2.13% |
| Luta | 1.26% | 237 | 267 | -11.24% | -2.48% |
| Montabiong | 2.65% | 500 | 497 | 0.60% | 0.13% |
| Olilicon | 2.51% | 473 | 483 | -2.07% | -0.44% |
| Poblacion East | 12.85% | 2,426 | 2,379 | 1.98% | 0.41% |
| Poblacion North | 9.63% | 1,817 | 2,070 | -12.22% | -2.71% |
| Poblacion South | 6.10% | 1,151 | 1,140 | 0.96% | 0.20% |
| Poblacion West | 11.42% | 2,155 | 2,294 | -6.06% | -1.31% |
| Ponghal | 2.04% | 386 | 358 | 7.82% | 1.60% |
| Pullaan | 1.77% | 335 | 323 | 3.72% | 0.77% |
| Tungngod | 6.20% | 1,171 | 1,114 | 5.12% | 1.06% |
| Tupaya | 2.82% | 532 | 607 | -12.36% | -2.74% |
| Lagawe Total | 18,876 | 19,333 | -2.36% | -0.50% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Lagawe for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱85,847,702.37.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 49,908,637.10 | – |
| 2010 | 52,010,033.54 | 4.21% |
| 2011 | 59,033,089.69 | 13.50% |
| 2012 | 58,875,268.44 | -0.27% |
| 2013 | 65,927,269.36 | 11.98% |
| 2014 | 72,787,822.15 | 10.41% |
| 2015 | 81,450,723.88 | 11.90% |
| 2016 | 85,847,702.37 | 5.40% |
End notes:
| ||
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lagawe in the 2015 Census was 19,252 broken down into 3,952 households or an average of 4.87 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12,348 | 2,480 | 4.98 | |
| 14,866 | 2,847 | 5.22 | |
| 15,260 | 2,944 | 5.18 | |
| 17,420 | 3,447 | 5.05 | |
| 18,030 | 3,703 | 4.87 | |
| 19,252 | 3,952 | 4.87 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lagawe is 5 to 9, with 2,079 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 180 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 395 | 2.04% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,612 | 8.34% |
| 5 to 9 | 2,079 | 10.75% |
| 10 to 14 | 2,040 | 10.55% |
| 15 to 19 | 2,074 | 10.73% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,987 | 10.28% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,656 | 8.57% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,322 | 6.84% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,228 | 6.35% |
| 40 to 44 | 947 | 4.90% |
| 45 to 49 | 926 | 4.79% |
| 50 to 54 | 841 | 4.35% |
| 55 to 59 | 656 | 3.39% |
| 60 to 64 | 527 | 2.73% |
| 65 to 69 | 338 | 1.75% |
| 70 to 74 | 256 | 1.32% |
| 75 to 79 | 180 | 0.93% |
| 80 and over | 269 | 1.39% |
| Total | 19,333 | 100.00% |
| ||
Historical population
The population of Lagawe grew from 13,204 in 1939 to 18,876 in 2020, an increase of 5,672 people over the course of 81 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.50%, or a decrease of 457 people, from the previous population of 19,333 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| 12,424 | -0.62% | |
| 13,694 | 0.86% | |
| 14,085 | 0.28% | |
| 13,948 | -0.20% | |
| 15,075 | 1.57% | |
| 12,437 | -1.91% | |
| 14,898 | 3.44% | |
| 15,269 | 0.53% | |
| 17,477 | 1.88% | |
| 18,077 | 1.24% | |
| 19,333 | 1.29% | |
| 18,876 | -0.50% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Lagawe for the year 2019 was 11,895, broken down into 6,024 males and 5,871 females.
Location
The municipal center of Lagawe is situated at approximately 16° 48' North, 121° 7' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 490.2 meters or 1,607.9 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Lagawe are Santiago, Isabela, Baguio, Cauayan, Isabela, Tabuk, Kalinga, Candon, Ilocos Sur, and San Fernando, La Union. The nearest municipalities are Kiangan, Ifugao, Hingyon, Ifugao, Asipulo, Ifugao, Hungduan, Ifugao, Banaue, Ifugao, and Lamut, Ifugao. Its distance from the national capital is 244.98 kilometers (152.22 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Kiangan, Ifugao, 4.51 kilometers (2.80 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S57°W)
- Hingyon, Ifugao, 6.10 kilometers (3.79 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N23°W)
- Asipulo, Ifugao, 10.44 kilometers (6.49 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S33°W)
- Hungduan, Ifugao, 13.24 kilometers (8.22 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N73°W)
- Banaue, Ifugao, 13.83 kilometers (8.59 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N27°W)
- Lamut, Ifugao, 19.68 kilometers (12.23 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S33°E)
Nearest cities
- Santiago, Isabela, 46.87 kilometers (29.13 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S75°E)
- Baguio, 70.89 kilometers (44.05 miles) to the Southwest (S53°W)
- Cauayan, Isabela, 70.29 kilometers (43.68 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N78°E)
- Tabuk, Kalinga, 82.97 kilometers (51.56 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N26°E)
- Candon, Ilocos Sur, 83.75 kilometers (52.04 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N59°W)
- San Fernando, La Union, 88.21 kilometers (54.81 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S77°W)
Distance from Manila: 244.98 kilometers (152.22 miles) to the South (S4°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.