Langayan, Municipality of Mayoyao, Province of Ifugao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Ifugao |
| Municipality | Mayoyao |
| Postal code | 3602 |
| Population (2020) | 484 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 16.9496, 121.2356 (16° 57' North, 121° 14' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 777.1 meters (2,549.5 feet) |
Langayan is a barangay in the municipality of Mayoyao, in the province of Ifugao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 484. This represented 3.10% of the total population of Mayoyao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Langayan in the 2015 Census was 544 broken down into 116 households or an average of 4.69 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 648 | 146 | 4.44 | |
| 350 | 72 | 4.86 | |
| 500 | 100 | 5.00 | |
| 506 | 107 | 4.73 | |
| 516 | 110 | 4.69 | |
| 544 | 116 | 4.69 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Langayan are in the ranges 5 to 9, and 10 to 14, with 67 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 2 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 13 | 2.39% |
| 1 to 4 | 41 | 7.54% |
| 5 to 9 | 67 | 12.32% |
| 10 to 14 | 67 | 12.32% |
| 15 to 19 | 66 | 12.13% |
| 20 to 24 | 44 | 8.09% |
| 25 to 29 | 59 | 10.85% |
| 30 to 34 | 56 | 10.29% |
| 35 to 39 | 30 | 5.51% |
| 40 to 44 | 30 | 5.51% |
| 45 to 49 | 16 | 2.94% |
| 50 to 54 | 12 | 2.21% |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 2.39% |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 1.10% |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 1.29% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0.37% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 1.29% |
| 80 and over | 8 | 1.47% |
| Total | 544 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Langayan fell from 648 in 1990 to 484 in 2020, a decrease of 164 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 2.43%, or a decrease of 60 people, from the previous population of 544 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 648 | – | |
| 350 | -10.90% | |
| 500 | 7.95% | |
| 506 | 0.16% | |
| 516 | 0.71% | |
| 544 | 1.01% | |
| 484 | -2.43% |
Location
Langayan is situated at approximately 16.9496, 121.2356, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 777.1 meters or 2,549.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Langayan 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.