Lepa, Municipality of Malasiqui, Province of Pangasinan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| Municipality | Malasiqui |
| Postal code | 2421 |
| Population (2020) | 2,246 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.8776, 120.4490 (15° 53' North, 120° 27' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 17.5 meters (57.4 feet) |
Lepa is a barangay in the municipality of Malasiqui, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,246. This represented 1.57% of the total population of Malasiqui.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lepa in the 2015 Census was 2,151 broken down into 460 households or an average of 4.68 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,706 | 263 | 6.49 | |
| 1,767 | 299 | 5.91 | |
| 1,987 | 357 | 5.57 | |
| 2,073 | 445 | 4.66 | |
| 2,119 | 421 | 5.03 | |
| 2,151 | 460 | 4.68 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lepa is 5 to 9, with 282 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 70 to 74, and 75 to 79, with 25 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 41 | 1.91% |
| 1 to 4 | 173 | 8.04% |
| 5 to 9 | 282 | 13.11% |
| 10 to 14 | 252 | 11.72% |
| 15 to 19 | 219 | 10.18% |
| 20 to 24 | 163 | 7.58% |
| 25 to 29 | 134 | 6.23% |
| 30 to 34 | 141 | 6.56% |
| 35 to 39 | 141 | 6.56% |
| 40 to 44 | 125 | 5.81% |
| 45 to 49 | 116 | 5.39% |
| 50 to 54 | 81 | 3.77% |
| 55 to 59 | 78 | 3.63% |
| 60 to 64 | 72 | 3.35% |
| 65 to 69 | 54 | 2.51% |
| 70 to 74 | 25 | 1.16% |
| 75 to 79 | 25 | 1.16% |
| 80 and over | 29 | 1.35% |
| Total | 2,151 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lepa grew from 1,706 in 1990 to 2,246 in 2020, an increase of 540 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.91%, or an increase of 95 people, from the previous population of 2,151 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,706 | – | |
| 1,767 | 0.66% | |
| 1,987 | 2.55% | |
| 2,073 | 0.59% | |
| 2,119 | 0.80% | |
| 2,151 | 0.29% | |
| 2,246 | 0.91% |
Location
Lepa is situated at approximately 15.8776, 120.4490, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.5 meters or 57.4 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lepa 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.