Lakit Lakit, Municipality of Bongao, Province of Tawi-Tawi

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceTawi-Tawi
MunicipalityBongao
Postal code7500
Population (2020)1,421
Coordinates5.0745, 119.7560 (5° 4' North, 119° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level11.8 meters (38.7 feet)

Lakit Lakit is a barangay in the municipality of Bongao, in the province of Tawi-Tawi. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,421. This represented 1.22% of the total population of Bongao.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lakit Lakit in the 2015 Census was 1,121 broken down into 176 households or an average of 6.37 members per household.

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Number of households in Lakit Lakit (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9491705.58
1,0521736.08
7231385.24
1,4322007.16
1,1021746.33
1,1211766.37

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lakit Lakit is 15 to 19, with 178 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Lakit Lakit by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1151.34%
1 to 4635.62%
5 to 912911.51%
10 to 1415213.56%
15 to 1917815.88%
20 to 2413512.04%
25 to 29978.65%
30 to 34786.96%
35 to 39605.35%
40 to 44585.17%
45 to 49494.37%
50 to 54443.93%
55 to 59201.78%
60 to 64141.25%
65 to 69110.98%
70 to 74100.89%
75 to 7920.18%
80 and over60.54%
Total1,121100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.98
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.96
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 52.94
  • Median Age: 20.87

Historical population

The population of Lakit Lakit grew from 949 in 1990 to 1,421 in 2020, an increase of 472 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.12%, or an increase of 300 people, from the previous population of 1,121 in 2015.

Population of Lakit Lakit (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
949
1,0521.95%
723-7.73%
1,4329.88%
1,102-9.09%
1,1210.33%
1,4215.12%

Location

Lakit Lakit is situated at approximately 5.0745, 119.7560, in the island of Sanga-Sanga. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 11.8 meters or 38.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lakit Lakit shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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