Liptong, Municipality of Bacong, Province of Negros Oriental
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| Municipality | Bacong |
| Postal code | 6216 |
| Population (2020) | 1,185 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Negros |
| Coordinates | 9.2603, 123.2445 (9° 16' North, 123° 15' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 248.9 meters (816.6 feet) |
Liptong is a barangay in the municipality of Bacong, in the province of Negros Oriental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,185. This represented 2.88% of the total population of Bacong.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Liptong in the 2015 Census was 852 broken down into 215 households or an average of 3.96 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 637 | 144 | 4.42 | |
| 727 | 159 | 4.57 | |
| 823 | 172 | 4.78 | |
| 753 | 178 | 4.23 | |
| 781 | 183 | 4.27 | |
| 852 | 215 | 3.96 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Liptong is 20 to 24, with 86 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 8 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 0.94% |
| 1 to 4 | 59 | 6.92% |
| 5 to 9 | 81 | 9.51% |
| 10 to 14 | 74 | 8.69% |
| 15 to 19 | 75 | 8.80% |
| 20 to 24 | 86 | 10.09% |
| 25 to 29 | 66 | 7.75% |
| 30 to 34 | 59 | 6.92% |
| 35 to 39 | 61 | 7.16% |
| 40 to 44 | 63 | 7.39% |
| 45 to 49 | 44 | 5.16% |
| 50 to 54 | 40 | 4.69% |
| 55 to 59 | 36 | 4.23% |
| 60 to 64 | 29 | 3.40% |
| 65 to 69 | 21 | 2.46% |
| 70 to 74 | 17 | 2.00% |
| 75 to 79 | 17 | 2.00% |
| 80 and over | 16 | 1.88% |
| Total | 852 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Liptong grew from 637 in 1990 to 1,185 in 2020, an increase of 548 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 7.19%, or an increase of 333 people, from the previous population of 852 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 637 | – | |
| 727 | 2.51% | |
| 823 | 2.70% | |
| 753 | -1.22% | |
| 781 | 1.34% | |
| 852 | 1.67% | |
| 1,185 | 7.19% |
Location
Liptong is situated at approximately 9.2603, 123.2445, in the island of Negros. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 248.9 meters or 816.6 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Liptong 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.