Lapinigan, Municipality of Claver, Province of Surigao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Norte
MunicipalityClaver
Postal code8410
Population (2020)874
Coordinates9.5755, 125.7635 (9° 35' North, 125° 46' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.2 meters (43.3 feet)

Lapinigan is a barangay in the municipality of Claver, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 874. This represented 2.43% of the total population of Claver.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lapinigan in the 2015 Census was 824 broken down into 169 households or an average of 4.88 members per household.

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Number of households in Lapinigan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
404705.77
415795.25
501855.89
524955.52
6701215.54
8241694.88

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lapinigan is 5 to 9, with 113 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Lapinigan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1253.03%
1 to 410712.99%
5 to 911313.71%
10 to 1410712.99%
15 to 19809.71%
20 to 24607.28%
25 to 29708.50%
30 to 34495.95%
35 to 39394.73%
40 to 44485.83%
45 to 49354.25%
50 to 54222.67%
55 to 59202.43%
60 to 64141.70%
65 to 69121.46%
70 to 7491.09%
75 to 7991.09%
80 and over50.61%
Total824100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 80.55
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.01
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 88.56
  • Median Age: 18.75

Historical population

The population of Lapinigan grew from 404 in 1990 to 874 in 2020, an increase of 470 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.25%, or an increase of 50 people, from the previous population of 824 in 2015.

Population of Lapinigan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
404
4150.50%
5014.12%
5240.62%
6709.36%
8244.02%
8741.25%

Location

Lapinigan is situated at approximately 9.5755, 125.7635. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.2 meters or 43.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lapinigan does not share a common border with any barangay.

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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