Lapu‑lapu Poblacion, City of Butuan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
CityButuan
Postal code8600
Population (2020)1,458
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.9467, 125.5366 (8° 57' North, 125° 32' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.9 meters (22.6 feet)

Lapu‑lapu Poblacion, formerly Barangay 8, is a barangay in the city of Butuan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,458. This represented 0.39% of the total population of Butuan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lapu-lapu Poblacion in the 2015 Census was 1,135 broken down into 256 households or an average of 4.43 members per household.

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Number of households in Lapu-lapu Poblacion (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,9913575.58
1,7103345.12
1,5992865.59
1,5433164.88
1,1302364.79
1,1352564.43

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lapu-lapu Poblacion is 5 to 9, with 132 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Lapu-lapu Poblacion by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1252.20%
1 to 4968.46%
5 to 913211.63%
10 to 141028.99%
15 to 19968.46%
20 to 241039.07%
25 to 291049.16%
30 to 34827.22%
35 to 39776.78%
40 to 44746.52%
45 to 49544.76%
50 to 54514.49%
55 to 59343.00%
60 to 64413.61%
65 to 69201.76%
70 to 74211.85%
75 to 79121.06%
80 and over110.97%
Total1,135100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.58
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.94
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.52
  • Median Age: 25.65

Historical population

The population of Lapu-lapu Poblacion fell from 1,998 in 1990 to 1,458 in 2020, a decrease of 540 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 5.41%, or an increase of 323 people, from the previous population of 1,135 in 2015.

Population of Lapu-lapu Poblacion (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,998
1,723-2.74%
1,649-0.94%
1,599-0.42%
1,132-11.81%
1,1350.05%
1,4585.41%

Location

Lapu‑lapu Poblacion is situated at approximately 8.9467, 125.5366, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.9 meters or 22.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lapu‑lapu Poblacion 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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