Lapinig, Municipality of Kapatagan, Province of Lanao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceLanao del Norte
MunicipalityKapatagan
Postal code9214
Population (2020)4,494
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.9206, 123.6897 (7° 55' North, 123° 41' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level15.7 meters (51.5 feet)

Lapinig is a barangay in the municipality of Kapatagan, in the province of Lanao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 4,494. This represented 7.18% of the total population of Kapatagan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lapinig in the 2015 Census was 4,564 broken down into 1,118 households or an average of 4.08 members per household.

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Number of households in Lapinig (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,4424235.77
2,7265744.75
3,1736035.26
3,4667104.88
3,8118594.44
4,5641,1184.08

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lapinig is 5 to 9, with 524 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 25 individuals.

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Population of Lapinig by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11042.28%
1 to 43988.72%
5 to 952411.48%
10 to 1451511.28%
15 to 1945910.06%
20 to 2447810.47%
25 to 293778.26%
30 to 343066.70%
35 to 392806.13%
40 to 442615.72%
45 to 492194.80%
50 to 541944.25%
55 to 591433.13%
60 to 641242.72%
65 to 69761.67%
70 to 74481.05%
75 to 79330.72%
80 and over250.55%
Total4,564100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 54.24
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.41
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 60.65
  • Median Age: 22.95

Historical population

The population of Lapinig grew from 2,442 in 1990 to 4,494 in 2020, an increase of 2,052 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.32%, or a decrease of 70 people, from the previous population of 4,564 in 2015.

Population of Lapinig (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,442
2,7262.08%
3,1733.31%
3,4661.23%
3,8113.51%
4,5643.49%
4,494-0.32%

Location

Lapinig is situated at approximately 7.9206, 123.6897, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 15.7 meters or 51.5 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lapinig 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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