Laca, Municipality of Jagna, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Jagna |
| Postal code | 6332 |
| Population (2020) | 275 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.6524, 124.3341 (9° 39' North, 124° 20' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 332.8 meters (1,091.9 feet) |
Laca is a barangay in the municipality of Jagna, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 275. This represented 0.77% of the total population of Jagna.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Laca in the 2015 Census was 257 broken down into 61 households or an average of 4.21 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 271 | 47 | 5.77 | |
| 328 | 58 | 5.66 | |
| 340 | 59 | 5.76 | |
| 248 | 52 | 4.77 | |
| 316 | 61 | 5.18 | |
| 257 | 61 | 4.21 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age groups with the highest population in Laca are in the ranges 10 to 14, and 55 to 59, with 25 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 3 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 1.17% |
| 1 to 4 | 8 | 3.11% |
| 5 to 9 | 14 | 5.45% |
| 10 to 14 | 25 | 9.73% |
| 15 to 19 | 24 | 9.34% |
| 20 to 24 | 22 | 8.56% |
| 25 to 29 | 18 | 7.00% |
| 30 to 34 | 13 | 5.06% |
| 35 to 39 | 7 | 2.72% |
| 40 to 44 | 14 | 5.45% |
| 45 to 49 | 15 | 5.84% |
| 50 to 54 | 16 | 6.23% |
| 55 to 59 | 25 | 9.73% |
| 60 to 64 | 15 | 5.84% |
| 65 to 69 | 8 | 3.11% |
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 2.33% |
| 75 to 79 | 9 | 3.50% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 5.84% |
| Total | 257 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Laca grew from 271 in 1990 to 275 in 2020, an increase of 4 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.44%, or an increase of 18 people, from the previous population of 257 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 271 | – | |
| 328 | 3.64% | |
| 340 | 0.77% | |
| 248 | -4.26% | |
| 316 | 9.22% | |
| 257 | -3.86% | |
| 275 | 1.44% |
Location
Laca is situated at approximately 9.6524, 124.3341, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 332.8 meters or 1,091.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Laca 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.