Ligtasan, City of Tarlac, Province of Tarlac
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
Province | Tarlac |
City | Tarlac City |
Postal code | 2300 |
Population (2020) | 2,376 |
Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
Coordinates | 15.4839, 120.5958 (15° 29' North, 120° 36' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 50.9 meters (167.0 feet) |
Ligtasan is a barangay in Tarlac City, in the province of Tarlac. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,376. This represented 0.62% of the total population of Tarlac City.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Ligtasan in the 2015 Census was 2,596 broken down into 604 households or an average of 4.30 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
---|---|---|---|
3,261 | 631 | 5.17 | |
2,645 | 538 | 4.92 | |
3,217 | 645 | 4.99 | |
3,250 | 657 | 4.95 | |
2,816 | 637 | 4.42 | |
2,596 | 604 | 4.30 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ligtasan is 15 to 19, with 260 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 36 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 52 | 2.00% |
1 to 4 | 177 | 6.82% |
5 to 9 | 200 | 7.70% |
10 to 14 | 243 | 9.36% |
15 to 19 | 260 | 10.02% |
20 to 24 | 238 | 9.17% |
25 to 29 | 232 | 8.94% |
30 to 34 | 189 | 7.28% |
35 to 39 | 142 | 5.47% |
40 to 44 | 167 | 6.43% |
45 to 49 | 164 | 6.32% |
50 to 54 | 136 | 5.24% |
55 to 59 | 96 | 3.70% |
60 to 64 | 79 | 3.04% |
65 to 69 | 84 | 3.24% |
70 to 74 | 54 | 2.08% |
75 to 79 | 47 | 1.81% |
80 and over | 36 | 1.39% |
Total | 2,596 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Ligtasan fell from 3,299 in 1990 to 2,376 in 2020, a decrease of 923 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.85%, or a decrease of 220 people, from the previous population of 2,596 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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3,299 | – | |
2,645 | -4.05% | |
3,217 | 4.29% | |
3,256 | 0.17% | |
2,816 | -5.15% | |
2,596 | -1.54% | |
2,376 | -1.85% |
Location
Ligtasan is situated at approximately 15.4839, 120.5958, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 50.9 meters or 167.0 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Ligtasan 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.