Ligas, City of Malolos, Province of Bulacan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Bulacan |
| City | Malolos |
| Postal code | 3000 |
| Population (2020) | 6,656 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 14.8631, 120.8520 (14° 52' North, 120° 51' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 12.4 meters (40.7 feet) |
Ligas is a barangay in the city of Malolos, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,656. This represented 2.55% of the total population of Malolos.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Ligas in the 2015 Census was 6,590 broken down into 1,591 households or an average of 4.14 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,180 | 599 | 5.31 | |
| 3,442 | 688 | 5.00 | |
| 4,354 | 896 | 4.86 | |
| 5,891 | 1,236 | 4.77 | |
| 6,119 | 1,345 | 4.55 | |
| 6,590 | 1,591 | 4.14 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ligas is 20 to 24, with 634 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 43 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 106 | 1.60% |
| 1 to 4 | 527 | 7.96% |
| 5 to 9 | 614 | 9.27% |
| 10 to 14 | 615 | 9.28% |
| 15 to 19 | 591 | 8.92% |
| 20 to 24 | 634 | 9.57% |
| 25 to 29 | 548 | 8.27% |
| 30 to 34 | 551 | 8.32% |
| 35 to 39 | 531 | 8.02% |
| 40 to 44 | 435 | 6.57% |
| 45 to 49 | 396 | 5.98% |
| 50 to 54 | 303 | 4.57% |
| 55 to 59 | 252 | 3.80% |
| 60 to 64 | 181 | 2.73% |
| 65 to 69 | 161 | 2.43% |
| 70 to 74 | 89 | 1.34% |
| 75 to 79 | 47 | 0.71% |
| 80 and over | 43 | 0.65% |
| Total | 6,624 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Ligas grew from 3,180 in 1990 to 6,656 in 2020, an increase of 3,476 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.10%, or an increase of 32 people, from the previous population of 6,624 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3,180 | – | |
| 3,442 | 1.49% | |
| 4,354 | 5.17% | |
| 5,891 | 4.26% | |
| 6,119 | 1.39% | |
| 6,624 | 1.52% | |
| 6,656 | 0.10% |
Location
Ligas is situated at approximately 14.8631, 120.8520, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 12.4 meters or 40.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Ligas 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.