Lapaz, Municipality of Jamindan, Province of Capiz
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Capiz |
| Municipality | Jamindan |
| Postal code | 5808 |
| Population (2020) | 1,165 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Panay |
| Coordinates | 11.3794, 122.5316 (11° 23' North, 122° 32' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 34.8 meters (114.2 feet) |
Lapaz is a barangay in the municipality of Jamindan, in the province of Capiz. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,165. This represented 3.01% of the total population of Jamindan.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lapaz in the 2015 Census was 1,097 broken down into 273 households or an average of 4.02 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 910 | 173 | 5.26 | |
| 1,239 | 229 | 5.41 | |
| 1,174 | 263 | 4.46 | |
| 1,168 | 265 | 4.41 | |
| 1,125 | 285 | 3.95 | |
| 1,097 | 273 | 4.02 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lapaz is 15 to 19, with 119 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 6 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 29 | 2.64% |
| 1 to 4 | 74 | 6.75% |
| 5 to 9 | 108 | 9.85% |
| 10 to 14 | 113 | 10.30% |
| 15 to 19 | 119 | 10.85% |
| 20 to 24 | 115 | 10.48% |
| 25 to 29 | 92 | 8.39% |
| 30 to 34 | 52 | 4.74% |
| 35 to 39 | 55 | 5.01% |
| 40 to 44 | 62 | 5.65% |
| 45 to 49 | 61 | 5.56% |
| 50 to 54 | 48 | 4.38% |
| 55 to 59 | 47 | 4.28% |
| 60 to 64 | 48 | 4.38% |
| 65 to 69 | 28 | 2.55% |
| 70 to 74 | 23 | 2.10% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.55% |
| 80 and over | 17 | 1.55% |
| Total | 1,097 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lapaz grew from 910 in 1990 to 1,165 in 2020, an increase of 255 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.27%, or an increase of 68 people, from the previous population of 1,097 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 910 | – | |
| 1,239 | 5.95% | |
| 1,174 | -1.15% | |
| 1,168 | -0.07% | |
| 1,125 | -1.36% | |
| 1,097 | -0.48% | |
| 1,165 | 1.27% |
Location
Lapaz is situated at approximately 11.3794, 122.5316, in the island of Panay. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 34.8 meters or 114.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lapaz 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.