Lugta, Municipality of Laua-an, Province of Antique
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Antique |
| Municipality | Laua-An |
| Postal code | 5705 |
| Population (2020) | 869 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.0814, 122.0527 (11° 5' North, 122° 3' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 8.9 meters (29.2 feet) |
Lugta is a barangay in the municipality of Laua-An, in the province of Antique. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 869. This represented 3.27% of the total population of Laua-an.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lugta in the 2015 Census was 719 broken down into 193 households or an average of 3.73 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 440 | 91 | 4.84 | |
| 441 | 87 | 5.07 | |
| 528 | 114 | 4.63 | |
| 579 | 116 | 4.99 | |
| 576 | 141 | 4.09 | |
| 719 | 193 | 3.73 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lugta is 5 to 9, with 82 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 7 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 16 | 2.23% |
| 1 to 4 | 63 | 8.76% |
| 5 to 9 | 82 | 11.40% |
| 10 to 14 | 71 | 9.87% |
| 15 to 19 | 74 | 10.29% |
| 20 to 24 | 59 | 8.21% |
| 25 to 29 | 42 | 5.84% |
| 30 to 34 | 50 | 6.95% |
| 35 to 39 | 43 | 5.98% |
| 40 to 44 | 38 | 5.29% |
| 45 to 49 | 49 | 6.82% |
| 50 to 54 | 35 | 4.87% |
| 55 to 59 | 25 | 3.48% |
| 60 to 64 | 26 | 3.62% |
| 65 to 69 | 18 | 2.50% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 1.39% |
| 75 to 79 | 11 | 1.53% |
| 80 and over | 7 | 0.97% |
| Total | 719 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lugta grew from 440 in 1990 to 869 in 2020, an increase of 429 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.07%, or an increase of 150 people, from the previous population of 719 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 440 | – | |
| 441 | 0.04% | |
| 528 | 3.94% | |
| 579 | 1.28% | |
| 576 | -0.19% | |
| 719 | 4.31% | |
| 869 | 4.07% |
Location
Lugta is situated at approximately 11.0814, 122.0527, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.9 meters or 29.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lugta 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.