Ligtong I, Municipality of Rosario, Province of Cavite
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV‑A) |
| Province | Cavite |
| Municipality | Rosario |
| Postal code | 4106 |
| Population (2020) | 4,792 |
| Coordinates | 14.4280, 120.8674 (14° 26' North, 120° 52' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.8 meters (15.7 feet) |
Ligtong I is a barangay in the municipality of Rosario, in the province of Cavite. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,792. This represented 4.32% of the total population of Rosario.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Ligtong I in the 2015 Census was 4,674 broken down into 1,215 households or an average of 3.85 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,846 | 1,131 | 5.17 | |
| 3,473 | 759 | 4.58 | |
| 4,042 | 861 | 4.69 | |
| 4,462 | 1,038 | 4.30 | |
| 4,106 | 990 | 4.15 | |
| 4,674 | 1,215 | 3.85 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Ligtong I is 10 to 14, with 448 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 34 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 94 | 2.01% |
| 1 to 4 | 344 | 7.36% |
| 5 to 9 | 429 | 9.18% |
| 10 to 14 | 448 | 9.58% |
| 15 to 19 | 439 | 9.39% |
| 20 to 24 | 402 | 8.60% |
| 25 to 29 | 447 | 9.56% |
| 30 to 34 | 360 | 7.70% |
| 35 to 39 | 343 | 7.34% |
| 40 to 44 | 274 | 5.86% |
| 45 to 49 | 302 | 6.46% |
| 50 to 54 | 264 | 5.65% |
| 55 to 59 | 166 | 3.55% |
| 60 to 64 | 116 | 2.48% |
| 65 to 69 | 94 | 2.01% |
| 70 to 74 | 70 | 1.50% |
| 75 to 79 | 48 | 1.03% |
| 80 and over | 34 | 0.73% |
| Total | 4,674 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Ligtong I fell from 5,846 in 1990 to 4,792 in 2020, a decrease of 1,054 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.53%, or an increase of 118 people, from the previous population of 4,674 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5,846 | – | |
| 3,473 | -9.29% | |
| 4,042 | 3.31% | |
| 4,462 | 1.37% | |
| 4,106 | -2.98% | |
| 4,674 | 2.50% | |
| 4,792 | 0.53% |
Location
Ligtong I is situated at approximately 14.4280, 120.8674, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.8 meters or 15.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Ligtong I 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.