Labigan, Municipality of Pio V. Corpuz, Province of Masbate
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Masbate |
| Municipality | Pio V. Corpuz |
| Postal code | 5406 |
| Population (2020) | 724 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Masbate |
| Coordinates | 11.8747, 124.0277 (11° 52' North, 124° 2' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 119.7 meters (392.7 feet) |
Labigan is a barangay in the municipality of Pio V. Corpuz, in the province of Masbate. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 724. This represented 3.05% of the total population of Pio V. Corpuz.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Labigan in the 2015 Census was 750 broken down into 186 households or an average of 4.03 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 709 | 171 | 4.15 | |
| 603 | 148 | 4.07 | |
| 717 | 187 | 3.83 | |
| 789 | 205 | 3.85 | |
| 853 | 212 | 4.02 | |
| 750 | 186 | 4.03 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Labigan is 5 to 9, with 109 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 14 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 2.00% |
| 1 to 4 | 73 | 9.73% |
| 5 to 9 | 109 | 14.53% |
| 10 to 14 | 90 | 12.00% |
| 15 to 19 | 62 | 8.27% |
| 20 to 24 | 44 | 5.87% |
| 25 to 29 | 47 | 6.27% |
| 30 to 34 | 37 | 4.93% |
| 35 to 39 | 35 | 4.67% |
| 40 to 44 | 34 | 4.53% |
| 45 to 49 | 32 | 4.27% |
| 50 to 54 | 36 | 4.80% |
| 55 to 59 | 49 | 6.53% |
| 60 to 64 | 23 | 3.07% |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 2.00% |
| 70 to 74 | 20 | 2.67% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 2.00% |
| 80 and over | 14 | 1.87% |
| Total | 750 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Labigan grew from 709 in 1990 to 724 in 2020, an increase of 15 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.74%, or a decrease of 26 people, from the previous population of 750 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 709 | – | |
| 603 | -2.99% | |
| 717 | 3.78% | |
| 789 | 1.33% | |
| 853 | 2.88% | |
| 750 | -2.42% | |
| 724 | -0.74% |
Location
Labigan is situated at approximately 11.8747, 124.0277, in the island of Masbate. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 119.7 meters or 392.7 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Labigan 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.