Lagtangon, Municipality of Maribojoc, Province of Bohol
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Bohol |
| Municipality | Maribojoc |
| Postal code | 6336 |
| Population (2020) | 217 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
| Coordinates | 9.7396, 123.8248 (9° 44' North, 123° 49' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 19.3 meters (63.3 feet) |
Lagtangon is a barangay in the municipality of Maribojoc, in the province of Bohol. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 217. This represented 0.98% of the total population of Maribojoc.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lagtangon in the 2015 Census was 232 broken down into 69 households or an average of 3.36 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 228 | 59 | 3.86 | |
| 192 | 56 | 3.43 | |
| 226 | 56 | 4.04 | |
| 234 | 61 | 3.84 | |
| 266 | 64 | 4.16 | |
| 232 | 69 | 3.36 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lagtangon is 10 to 14, with 34 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 3 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 3 | 1.29% |
| 1 to 4 | 13 | 5.60% |
| 5 to 9 | 19 | 8.19% |
| 10 to 14 | 34 | 14.66% |
| 15 to 19 | 12 | 5.17% |
| 20 to 24 | 14 | 6.03% |
| 25 to 29 | 12 | 5.17% |
| 30 to 34 | 14 | 6.03% |
| 35 to 39 | 14 | 6.03% |
| 40 to 44 | 19 | 8.19% |
| 45 to 49 | 18 | 7.76% |
| 50 to 54 | 11 | 4.74% |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 3.45% |
| 60 to 64 | 16 | 6.90% |
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 4.31% |
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 1.72% |
| 75 to 79 | 7 | 3.02% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 1.72% |
| Total | 232 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lagtangon fell from 228 in 1990 to 217 in 2020, a decrease of 11 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 1.40%, or a decrease of 15 people, from the previous population of 232 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 228 | – | |
| 192 | -3.17% | |
| 226 | 3.56% | |
| 234 | 0.48% | |
| 266 | 4.78% | |
| 232 | -2.57% | |
| 217 | -1.40% |
Location
Lagtangon is situated at approximately 9.7396, 123.8248, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.3 meters or 63.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lagtangon 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.