Lapinig, Municipality of Magallanes, Province of Sorsogon
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| Municipality | Magallanes |
| Postal code | 4705 |
| Population (2020) | 850 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 12.7636, 123.8957 (12° 46' North, 123° 54' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 91.3 meters (299.5 feet) |
Lapinig is a barangay in the municipality of Magallanes, in the province of Sorsogon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 850. This represented 2.27% of the total population of Magallanes.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lapinig in the 2015 Census was 761 broken down into 154 households or an average of 4.94 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 496 | 89 | 5.57 | |
| 561 | 106 | 5.29 | |
| 628 | 118 | 5.32 | |
| 680 | 138 | 4.93 | |
| 692 | 137 | 5.05 | |
| 761 | 154 | 4.94 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lapinig is 10 to 14, with 126 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 3 individuals.
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| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 15 | 1.97% |
| 1 to 4 | 89 | 11.70% |
| 5 to 9 | 95 | 12.48% |
| 10 to 14 | 126 | 16.56% |
| 15 to 19 | 83 | 10.91% |
| 20 to 24 | 57 | 7.49% |
| 25 to 29 | 44 | 5.78% |
| 30 to 34 | 58 | 7.62% |
| 35 to 39 | 41 | 5.39% |
| 40 to 44 | 41 | 5.39% |
| 45 to 49 | 20 | 2.63% |
| 50 to 54 | 24 | 3.15% |
| 55 to 59 | 19 | 2.50% |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 2.23% |
| 65 to 69 | 13 | 1.71% |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 1.05% |
| 75 to 79 | 8 | 1.05% |
| 80 and over | 3 | 0.39% |
| Total | 761 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lapinig grew from 496 in 1990 to 850 in 2020, an increase of 354 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.36%, or an increase of 89 people, from the previous population of 761 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 496 | – | |
| 561 | 2.33% | |
| 628 | 2.45% | |
| 680 | 1.10% | |
| 692 | 0.64% | |
| 761 | 1.83% | |
| 850 | 2.36% |
Location
Lapinig is situated at approximately 12.7636, 123.8957, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 91.3 meters or 299.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lapinig 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.