Lamfugon, Municipality of Lake Sebu, Province of South Cotabato
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) |
| Province | South Cotabato |
| Municipality | Lake Sebu |
| Postal code | 9514 |
| Population (2020) | 6,846 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 6.2551, 124.6740 (6° 15' North, 124° 40' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 801.8 meters (2,630.5 feet) |
Lamfugon is a barangay in the municipality of Lake Sebu, in the province of South Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,846. This represented 8.43% of the total population of Lake Sebu.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lamfugon in the 2015 Census was 6,358 broken down into 1,387 households or an average of 4.58 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,838 | 361 | 5.09 | |
| 3,444 | 749 | 4.60 | |
| 3,763 | 867 | 4.34 | |
| 4,489 | 909 | 4.94 | |
| 3,886 | 799 | 4.86 | |
| 6,358 | 1,387 | 4.58 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lamfugon is 5 to 9, with 995 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 150 | 2.36% |
| 1 to 4 | 799 | 12.57% |
| 5 to 9 | 995 | 15.65% |
| 10 to 14 | 898 | 14.12% |
| 15 to 19 | 679 | 10.68% |
| 20 to 24 | 536 | 8.43% |
| 25 to 29 | 448 | 7.05% |
| 30 to 34 | 400 | 6.29% |
| 35 to 39 | 340 | 5.35% |
| 40 to 44 | 282 | 4.44% |
| 45 to 49 | 276 | 4.34% |
| 50 to 54 | 193 | 3.04% |
| 55 to 59 | 107 | 1.68% |
| 60 to 64 | 98 | 1.54% |
| 65 to 69 | 75 | 1.18% |
| 70 to 74 | 44 | 0.69% |
| 75 to 79 | 27 | 0.42% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 0.17% |
| Total | 6,358 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lamfugon grew from 1,838 in 1990 to 6,846 in 2020, an increase of 5,008 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.57%, or an increase of 488 people, from the previous population of 6,358 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,838 | – | |
| 3,444 | 12.48% | |
| 3,763 | 1.92% | |
| 4,489 | 2.46% | |
| 3,886 | -5.12% | |
| 6,358 | 9.83% | |
| 6,846 | 1.57% |
Location
Lamfugon is situated at approximately 6.2551, 124.6740, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 801.8 meters or 2,630.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lamfugon 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.