Lapinig, Municipality of Balingoan, Province of Misamis Oriental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Oriental
MunicipalityBalingoan
Postal code9011
Population (2020)1,417
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates9.0040, 124.8501 (9° 0' North, 124° 51' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level6.4 meters (21.0 feet)

Lapinig, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Balingoan, in the province of Misamis Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,417. This represented 12.86% of the total population of Balingoan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lapinig in the 2015 Census was 1,969 broken down into 391 households or an average of 5.04 members per household.

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Number of households in Lapinig (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0411875.57
1,2082325.21
1,2722475.15
1,5482655.84
1,9203745.13
1,9693915.04

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lapinig is 5 to 9, with 221 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 21 individuals.

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Population of Lapinig by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1432.18%
1 to 41678.47%
5 to 922111.21%
10 to 1421210.75%
15 to 191939.79%
20 to 241869.43%
25 to 291577.96%
30 to 341346.80%
35 to 391175.93%
40 to 441266.39%
45 to 49964.87%
50 to 54884.46%
55 to 59703.55%
60 to 64542.74%
65 to 69321.62%
70 to 74281.42%
75 to 79211.06%
80 and over271.37%
Total1,972100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.66
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.85
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.51
  • Median Age: 24.03

Historical population

The population of Lapinig grew from 1,042 in 1990 to 1,417 in 2020, an increase of 375 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 6.72%, or a decrease of 555 people, from the previous population of 1,972 in 2015.

Population of Lapinig (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,042
1,2082.81%
1,2721.11%
1,5512.77%
1,9338.34%
1,9720.38%
1,417-6.72%

Location

Lapinig is situated at approximately 9.0040, 124.8501, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 6.4 meters or 21.0 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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