Larcon, Municipality of Bongabon, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| Municipality | Bongabon |
| Postal code | 3128 |
| Population (2020) | 1,710 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 15.6410, 121.1604 (15° 38' North, 121° 10' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 82.7 meters (271.3 feet) |
Larcon is a barangay in the municipality of Bongabon, in the province of Nueva Ecija. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,710. This represented 2.56% of the total population of Bongabon.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Larcon in the 2015 Census was 1,597 broken down into 366 households or an average of 4.36 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,102 | 215 | 5.13 | |
| 1,217 | 237 | 5.14 | |
| 1,281 | 260 | 4.93 | |
| 1,333 | 292 | 4.57 | |
| 1,454 | 322 | 4.52 | |
| 1,597 | 366 | 4.36 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Larcon is 15 to 19, with 160 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 18 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 35 | 2.19% |
| 1 to 4 | 133 | 8.33% |
| 5 to 9 | 155 | 9.71% |
| 10 to 14 | 123 | 7.70% |
| 15 to 19 | 160 | 10.02% |
| 20 to 24 | 156 | 9.77% |
| 25 to 29 | 126 | 7.89% |
| 30 to 34 | 125 | 7.83% |
| 35 to 39 | 97 | 6.07% |
| 40 to 44 | 96 | 6.01% |
| 45 to 49 | 106 | 6.64% |
| 50 to 54 | 71 | 4.45% |
| 55 to 59 | 58 | 3.63% |
| 60 to 64 | 43 | 2.69% |
| 65 to 69 | 43 | 2.69% |
| 70 to 74 | 33 | 2.07% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 1.13% |
| 80 and over | 19 | 1.19% |
| Total | 1,597 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Larcon grew from 1,102 in 1990 to 1,710 in 2020, an increase of 608 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.45%, or an increase of 113 people, from the previous population of 1,597 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,102 | – | |
| 1,217 | 1.88% | |
| 1,285 | 1.17% | |
| 1,333 | 0.51% | |
| 1,454 | 3.21% | |
| 1,597 | 1.80% | |
| 1,710 | 1.45% |
Location
Larcon is situated at approximately 15.6410, 121.1604, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 82.7 meters or 271.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Larcon shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Curva (J. Tomacruz), Bongabon, Nueva Ecija
- Sinipit (Poblacion), Bongabon, Nueva Ecija
- Cruz, Bongabon, Nueva Ecija
- Magtanggol (Poblacion), Bongabon, Nueva Ecija
- Ariendo, Bongabon, Nueva Ecija
- Sisilang na Ligaya (Poblacion), Bongabon, Nueva Ecija
- Commercial (Poblacion), Bongabon, Nueva Ecija
- Sampalucan (Poblacion), Bongabon, Nueva Ecija
- Mantile (Poblacion), Bongabon, Nueva Ecija
- Tugatug, Bongabon, Nueva Ecija
- Macabaclay, Bongabon, Nueva Ecija
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.