Ligaya, Municipality of Odiongan, Province of Romblon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Romblon |
| Municipality | Odiongan |
| Postal code | 5505 |
| Population (2020) | 1,069 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Tablas |
| Coordinates | 12.4049, 121.9811 (12° 24' North, 121° 59' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 0.4 meters (1.3 feet) |
Ligaya, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Odiongan, in the province of Romblon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,069. This represented 2.17% of the total population of Odiongan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Ligaya in the 2015 Census was 984 broken down into 272 households or an average of 3.62 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 908 | 190 | 4.78 | |
| 1,083 | 211 | 5.13 | |
| 1,047 | 228 | 4.59 | |
| 956 | 212 | 4.51 | |
| 874 | 233 | 3.75 | |
| 984 | 272 | 3.62 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ligaya is 15 to 19, with 163 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 | 0.58% |
| 1 to 4 | 57 | 5.51% |
| 5 to 9 | 65 | 6.28% |
| 10 to 14 | 87 | 8.41% |
| 15 to 19 | 163 | 15.75% |
| 20 to 24 | 98 | 9.47% |
| 25 to 29 | 66 | 6.38% |
| 30 to 34 | 64 | 6.18% |
| 35 to 39 | 54 | 5.22% |
| 40 to 44 | 59 | 5.70% |
| 45 to 49 | 70 | 6.76% |
| 50 to 54 | 62 | 5.99% |
| 55 to 59 | 55 | 5.31% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 3.00% |
| 65 to 69 | 30 | 2.90% |
| 70 to 74 | 29 | 2.80% |
| 75 to 79 | 13 | 1.26% |
| 80 and over | 26 | 2.51% |
| Total | 1,035 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Ligaya grew from 920 in 1990 to 1,069 in 2020, an increase of 149 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.68%, or an increase of 34 people, from the previous population of 1,035 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 920 | – | |
| 1,083 | 3.10% | |
| 1,050 | -0.66% | |
| 956 | -1.29% | |
| 878 | -3.05% | |
| 1,035 | 3.18% | |
| 1,069 | 0.68% |
Location
Ligaya is situated at approximately 12.4049, 121.9811. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 0.4 meters or 1.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Ligaya 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.