Lipacan, Municipality of Malangas, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| Municipality | Malangas |
| Postal code | 7038 |
| Population (2020) | 1,422 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.6145, 123.0221 (7° 37' North, 123° 1' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 10.0 meters (32.8 feet) |
Lipacan is a barangay in the municipality of Malangas, in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,422. This represented 4.44% of the total population of Malangas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lipacan in the 2015 Census was 1,352 broken down into 276 households or an average of 4.90 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 950 | 172 | 5.52 | |
| 1,159 | 190 | 6.10 | |
| 1,171 | 200 | 5.86 | |
| 984 | 178 | 5.53 | |
| 1,052 | 272 | 3.87 | |
| 1,352 | 276 | 4.90 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lipacan is 15 to 19, with 172 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 39 | 2.88% |
| 1 to 4 | 146 | 10.80% |
| 5 to 9 | 154 | 11.39% |
| 10 to 14 | 145 | 10.72% |
| 15 to 19 | 172 | 12.72% |
| 20 to 24 | 125 | 9.25% |
| 25 to 29 | 117 | 8.65% |
| 30 to 34 | 76 | 5.62% |
| 35 to 39 | 70 | 5.18% |
| 40 to 44 | 80 | 5.92% |
| 45 to 49 | 49 | 3.62% |
| 50 to 54 | 50 | 3.70% |
| 55 to 59 | 48 | 3.55% |
| 60 to 64 | 27 | 2.00% |
| 65 to 69 | 16 | 1.18% |
| 70 to 74 | 14 | 1.04% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 0.81% |
| 80 and over | 13 | 0.96% |
| Total | 1,352 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lipacan grew from 950 in 1990 to 1,422 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 1.07%, or an increase of 70 people, from the previous population of 1,352 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 950 | – | |
| 1,159 | 3.80% | |
| 1,171 | 0.22% | |
| 984 | -2.37% | |
| 1,052 | 2.46% | |
| 1,352 | 4.89% | |
| 1,422 | 1.07% |
Location
Lipacan is situated at approximately 7.6145, 123.0221, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 10.0 meters or 32.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lipacan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.