Libtong, Municipality of Bacarra, Province of Ilocos Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceIlocos Norte
MunicipalityBacarra
Postal code2916
Population (2020)1,620
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates18.2706, 120.6222 (18° 16' North, 120° 37' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level23.5 meters (77.1 feet)

Libtong is a barangay in the municipality of Bacarra, in the province of Ilocos Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,620. This represented 4.84% of the total population of Bacarra.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Libtong in the 2015 Census was 1,587 broken down into 402 households or an average of 3.95 members per household.

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Number of households in Libtong (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2742784.58
1,3633004.54
1,4733114.74
1,5083534.27
1,5473744.14
1,5874023.95

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Libtong is 20 to 24, with 149 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 21 individuals.

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Population of Libtong by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1211.32%
1 to 4955.99%
5 to 91449.07%
10 to 141298.13%
15 to 191127.06%
20 to 241499.39%
25 to 291358.51%
30 to 341288.07%
35 to 391237.75%
40 to 441026.43%
45 to 49905.67%
50 to 54764.79%
55 to 59694.35%
60 to 64815.10%
65 to 69392.46%
70 to 74362.27%
75 to 79271.70%
80 and over311.95%
Total1,587100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 36.53
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.49
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 49.02
  • Median Age: 30.33

Historical population

The population of Libtong grew from 1,274 in 1990 to 1,620 in 2020, an increase of 346 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.43%, or an increase of 33 people, from the previous population of 1,587 in 2015.

Population of Libtong (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,274
1,3631.27%
1,4731.68%
1,5080.32%
1,5470.93%
1,5870.49%
1,6200.43%

Location

Libtong is situated at approximately 18.2706, 120.6222, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 23.5 meters or 77.1 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Libtong 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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