Lamesa, Municipality of Balamban, Province of Cebu
Type | barangay |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
Province | Cebu |
Municipality | Balamban |
Postal code | 6041 |
Population (2020) | 2,009 |
Philippine major island(s) | Cebu |
Coordinates | 10.5137, 123.7919 (10° 31' North, 123° 48' East) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 312.8 meters (1,026.2 feet) |
Lamesa is a barangay in the municipality of Balamban, in the province of Cebu. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,009. This represented 2.11% of the total population of Balamban.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Lamesa in the 2015 Census was 1,799 broken down into 470 households or an average of 3.83 members per household.
details
Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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1,457 | 313 | 4.65 | |
1,496 | 355 | 4.21 | |
1,655 | 353 | 4.69 | |
1,640 | 401 | 4.09 | |
1,656 | 409 | 4.05 | |
1,799 | 470 | 3.83 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lamesa is 5 to 9, with 221 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 20 individuals.
details
Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 34 | 1.89% |
1 to 4 | 175 | 9.73% |
5 to 9 | 221 | 12.28% |
10 to 14 | 214 | 11.90% |
15 to 19 | 171 | 9.51% |
20 to 24 | 141 | 7.84% |
25 to 29 | 137 | 7.62% |
30 to 34 | 128 | 7.12% |
35 to 39 | 117 | 6.50% |
40 to 44 | 88 | 4.89% |
45 to 49 | 79 | 4.39% |
50 to 54 | 70 | 3.89% |
55 to 59 | 77 | 4.28% |
60 to 64 | 48 | 2.67% |
65 to 69 | 35 | 1.95% |
70 to 74 | 23 | 1.28% |
75 to 79 | 20 | 1.11% |
80 and over | 21 | 1.17% |
Total | 1,799 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lamesa grew from 1,457 in 1990 to 2,009 in 2020, an increase of 552 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.35%, or an increase of 210 people, from the previous population of 1,799 in 2015.
Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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1,457 | – | |
1,496 | 0.50% | |
1,655 | 2.19% | |
1,640 | -0.13% | |
1,656 | 0.35% | |
1,799 | 1.59% | |
2,009 | 2.35% |
Location
Lamesa is situated at approximately 10.5137, 123.7919, in the island of Cebu. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 312.8 meters or 1,026.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Lamesa 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.