Lawak Langka, Municipality of Mangatarem, Province of Pangasinan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| Municipality | Mangatarem |
| Postal code | 2413 |
| Population (2020) | 1,137 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.7032, 120.3198 (15° 42' North, 120° 19' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 80.4 meters (263.8 feet) |
Lawak Langka is a barangay in the municipality of Mangatarem, in the province of Pangasinan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,137. This represented 1.43% of the total population of Mangatarem.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lawak Langka in the 2015 Census was 971 broken down into 220 households or an average of 4.41 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 534 | 102 | 5.24 | |
| 668 | 126 | 5.30 | |
| 751 | 147 | 5.11 | |
| 880 | 185 | 4.76 | |
| 985 | 236 | 4.17 | |
| 971 | 220 | 4.41 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lawak Langka is 5 to 9, with 119 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 23 | 2.37% |
| 1 to 4 | 114 | 11.74% |
| 5 to 9 | 119 | 12.26% |
| 10 to 14 | 110 | 11.33% |
| 15 to 19 | 91 | 9.37% |
| 20 to 24 | 64 | 6.59% |
| 25 to 29 | 56 | 5.77% |
| 30 to 34 | 73 | 7.52% |
| 35 to 39 | 54 | 5.56% |
| 40 to 44 | 52 | 5.36% |
| 45 to 49 | 49 | 5.05% |
| 50 to 54 | 43 | 4.43% |
| 55 to 59 | 31 | 3.19% |
| 60 to 64 | 31 | 3.19% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 2.88% |
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 1.34% |
| 75 to 79 | 10 | 1.03% |
| 80 and over | 10 | 1.03% |
| Total | 971 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lawak Langka grew from 534 in 1990 to 1,137 in 2020, an increase of 603 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.38%, or an increase of 166 people, from the previous population of 971 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 534 | – | |
| 668 | 4.28% | |
| 751 | 2.54% | |
| 880 | 2.21% | |
| 985 | 4.19% | |
| 971 | -0.27% | |
| 1,137 | 3.38% |
Location
Lawak Langka is situated at approximately 15.7032, 120.3198, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 80.4 meters or 263.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lawak Langka 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.