Lucban, Municipality of Abulug, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Abulug |
| Postal code | 3515 |
| Population (2020) | 3,130 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.3354, 121.4343 (18° 20' North, 121° 26' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.3 meters (33.8 feet) |
Lucban is a barangay in the municipality of Abulug, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,130. This represented 9.05% of the total population of Abulug.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lucban in the 2015 Census was 2,800 broken down into 639 households or an average of 4.38 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,185 | 613 | 5.20 | |
| 2,186 | 453 | 4.83 | |
| 2,369 | 511 | 4.64 | |
| 2,590 | 540 | 4.80 | |
| 2,646 | 591 | 4.48 | |
| 2,800 | 639 | 4.38 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lucban is 5 to 9, with 313 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 26 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 76 | 2.71% |
| 1 to 4 | 242 | 8.64% |
| 5 to 9 | 313 | 11.18% |
| 10 to 14 | 284 | 10.14% |
| 15 to 19 | 245 | 8.75% |
| 20 to 24 | 221 | 7.89% |
| 25 to 29 | 219 | 7.82% |
| 30 to 34 | 185 | 6.61% |
| 35 to 39 | 170 | 6.07% |
| 40 to 44 | 183 | 6.54% |
| 45 to 49 | 138 | 4.93% |
| 50 to 54 | 145 | 5.18% |
| 55 to 59 | 118 | 4.21% |
| 60 to 64 | 86 | 3.07% |
| 65 to 69 | 65 | 2.32% |
| 70 to 74 | 47 | 1.68% |
| 75 to 79 | 26 | 0.93% |
| 80 and over | 37 | 1.32% |
| Total | 2,800 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lucban fell from 3,185 in 1990 to 3,130 in 2020, a decrease of 55 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.37%, or an increase of 330 people, from the previous population of 2,800 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,185 | – | |
| 2,186 | -6.81% | |
| 2,369 | 1.74% | |
| 2,590 | 1.24% | |
| 2,646 | 0.78% | |
| 2,800 | 1.08% | |
| 3,130 | 2.37% |
Location
Lucban is situated at approximately 18.3354, 121.4343, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.3 meters or 33.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lucban 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.