Lapogan, Municipality of Gattaran, Province of Cagayan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
MunicipalityGattaran
Postal code3508
Population (2020)1,844
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.9979, 121.6247 (17° 60' North, 121° 37' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level58.9 meters (193.2 feet)

Lapogan is a barangay in the municipality of Gattaran, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,844. This represented 3.13% of the total population of Gattaran.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lapogan in the 2015 Census was 1,862 broken down into 402 households or an average of 4.63 members per household.

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Number of households in Lapogan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,6263125.21
1,5953274.88
1,6713085.43
1,5993484.59
1,8603944.72
1,8624024.63

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lapogan is 10 to 14, with 208 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 70 to 74, with 22 individuals.

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Population of Lapogan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1301.61%
1 to 41457.79%
5 to 920310.90%
10 to 1420811.17%
15 to 191498.00%
20 to 241578.43%
25 to 291528.16%
30 to 341005.37%
35 to 391156.18%
40 to 441136.07%
45 to 491045.59%
50 to 541156.18%
55 to 59703.76%
60 to 64764.08%
65 to 69472.52%
70 to 74221.18%
75 to 79301.61%
80 and over261.40%
Total1,862100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.91
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.86
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.77
  • Median Age: 26.28

Historical population

The population of Lapogan grew from 1,626 in 1990 to 1,844 in 2020, an increase of 218 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.20%, or a decrease of 18 people, from the previous population of 1,862 in 2015.

Population of Lapogan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,626
1,595-0.36%
1,6711.00%
1,599-0.61%
1,8605.66%
1,8620.02%
1,844-0.20%

Location

Lapogan is situated at approximately 17.9979, 121.6247, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 58.9 meters or 193.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lapogan 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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