Halapitan, Municipality of La Paz, Province of Agusan del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceAgusan del Sur
MunicipalityLa Paz
Postal code8508
Population (2020)663
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.2499, 125.7529 (8° 15' North, 125° 45' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level31.4 meters (103.0 feet)

Halapitan is a barangay in the municipality of La Paz, in the province of Agusan del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 663. This represented 2.14% of the total population of La Paz.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Halapitan in the 2015 Census was 503 broken down into 83 households or an average of 6.06 members per household.

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Number of households in Halapitan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
341467.41
491726.82
457875.25
6791464.65
6391494.29
503836.06

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Halapitan is 5 to 9, with 77 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 2 individuals.

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Population of Halapitan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1122.36%
1 to 45310.43%
5 to 97715.16%
10 to 145410.63%
15 to 19448.66%
20 to 24499.65%
25 to 29438.46%
30 to 34367.09%
35 to 39214.13%
40 to 44234.53%
45 to 49244.72%
50 to 54163.15%
55 to 59224.33%
60 to 64112.17%
65 to 6991.77%
70 to 7461.18%
75 to 7961.18%
80 and over20.39%
Total508100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 67.82
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 7.96
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.78
  • Median Age: 21.43

Historical population

The population of Halapitan grew from 341 in 1990 to 663 in 2020, an increase of 322 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.77%, or an increase of 155 people, from the previous population of 508 in 2015.

Population of Halapitan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
341
4917.07%
457-1.53%
6795.61%
639-2.19%
508-4.27%
6635.77%

Location

Halapitan is situated at approximately 8.2499, 125.7529, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.4 meters or 103.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Halapitan 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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