Lugdungan, City of Dipolog, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| City | Dipolog |
| Postal code | 7100 |
| Population (2020) | 2,533 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.5685, 123.3761 (8° 34' North, 123° 23' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.3 meters (33.8 feet) |
Lugdungan is a barangay in the city of Dipolog, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,533. This represented 1.83% of the total population of Dipolog.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lugdungan in the 2015 Census was 2,269 broken down into 516 households or an average of 4.40 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,804 | 347 | 5.20 | |
| 1,897 | 373 | 5.09 | |
| 1,966 | 447 | 4.40 | |
| 1,980 | 435 | 4.55 | |
| 2,051 | 447 | 4.59 | |
| 2,269 | 516 | 4.40 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lugdungan is 10 to 14, with 265 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 17 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 42 | 1.85% |
| 1 to 4 | 206 | 9.08% |
| 5 to 9 | 237 | 10.45% |
| 10 to 14 | 265 | 11.68% |
| 15 to 19 | 201 | 8.86% |
| 20 to 24 | 179 | 7.89% |
| 25 to 29 | 157 | 6.92% |
| 30 to 34 | 170 | 7.49% |
| 35 to 39 | 147 | 6.48% |
| 40 to 44 | 133 | 5.86% |
| 45 to 49 | 123 | 5.42% |
| 50 to 54 | 87 | 3.83% |
| 55 to 59 | 98 | 4.32% |
| 60 to 64 | 85 | 3.75% |
| 65 to 69 | 42 | 1.85% |
| 70 to 74 | 48 | 2.12% |
| 75 to 79 | 32 | 1.41% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 0.75% |
| Total | 2,269 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lugdungan grew from 1,804 in 1990 to 2,533 in 2020, an increase of 729 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 2.34%, or an increase of 264 people, from the previous population of 2,269 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,804 | – | |
| 1,897 | 0.95% | |
| 1,966 | 0.77% | |
| 1,980 | 0.10% | |
| 2,051 | 1.29% | |
| 2,269 | 1.94% | |
| 2,533 | 2.34% |
Location
Lugdungan is situated at approximately 8.5685, 123.3761, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.3 meters or 33.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lugdungan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
- Burgos, Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Dicayas, Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte
- Turno, Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte
- Antipolo, Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Isis, Polanco, Zamboanga del Norte
- Oyan, Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte
- Santo Niño (Lantoy), Polanco, Zamboanga del Norte
- Villahermosa, Polanco, Zamboanga del Norte
- Gulayon, Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.