Lupon, Province of Davao Oriental
Type | municipality |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Davao Region (Region XI) |
Province | Davao Oriental |
Barangay count | 21 |
Postal code | 8207 |
Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
Marine waterbodies | Davao Gulf [Philippine Sea] |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Area (2013) | 886.39 km2 (342.24 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 66,979 |
Density (2020) | 76 / km2 (196 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 6° 54' North, 126° 1' East (6.9027, 126.0150) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 22.9 meters (75.2 feet) |
Lupon is a coastal municipality in the province of Davao Oriental.
The municipality has a land area of 886.39 square kilometers or 342.24 square miles which constitutes 15.61% of Davao Oriental's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 66,979. This represented 11.62% of the total population of Davao Oriental province, or 1.28% of the overall population of the Davao Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 76 inhabitants per square kilometer or 196 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Lupon has 21 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
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Bagumbayan | 8.61% | 5,764 | 5,342 | 7.90% | 1.61% |
Cabadiangan | 2.11% | 1,415 | 1,350 | 4.81% | 0.99% |
Calapagan | 5.14% | 3,442 | 4,713 | -26.97% | -6.40% |
Cocornon | 3.30% | 2,210 | 1,961 | 12.70% | 2.55% |
Corporacion | 4.99% | 3,342 | 2,996 | 11.55% | 2.33% |
Don Mariano Marcos | 5.42% | 3,632 | 4,141 | -12.29% | -2.72% |
Ilangay | 8.81% | 5,903 | 5,257 | 12.29% | 2.47% |
Langka | 2.93% | 1,960 | 1,781 | 10.05% | 2.04% |
Lantawan | 0.59% | 396 | 447 | -11.41% | -2.52% |
Limbahan | 3.06% | 2,049 | 1,672 | 22.55% | 4.37% |
Macangao | 3.41% | 2,285 | 2,237 | 2.15% | 0.45% |
Magsaysay | 1.35% | 903 | 735 | 22.86% | 4.43% |
Mahayahay | 1.56% | 1,042 | 938 | 11.09% | 2.24% |
Maragatas | 4.75% | 3,179 | 2,835 | 12.13% | 2.44% |
Marayag | 7.23% | 4,841 | 5,767 | -16.06% | -3.62% |
New Visayas | 1.05% | 703 | 648 | 8.49% | 1.73% |
Poblacion | 25.92% | 17,362 | 16,851 | 3.03% | 0.63% |
San Isidro | 2.62% | 1,757 | 1,593 | 10.30% | 2.08% |
San Jose | 1.07% | 716 | 622 | 15.11% | 3.01% |
Tagboa | 2.69% | 1,800 | 1,628 | 10.57% | 2.14% |
Tagugpo | 3.40% | 2,278 | 2,271 | 0.31% | 0.06% |
Lupon Total | 66,979 | 65,785 | 1.82% | 0.38% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Lupon for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱242,897,909.51.
details
Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 142,225,868.89 | – |
2010 | 145,147,968.49 | 2.05% |
2011 | 160,914,738.72 | 10.86% |
2012 | 155,639,088.45 | -3.28% |
2013 | 170,375,951.53 | 9.47% |
2014 | 192,692,368.78 | 13.10% |
2015 | 221,614,716.00 | 15.01% |
2016 | 242,897,909.51 | 9.60% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Lupon in the 2015 Census was 65,664 broken down into 15,250 households or an average of 4.31 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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47,835 | 8,730 | 5.48 | |
50,605 | 9,640 | 5.25 | |
56,994 | 10,812 | 5.27 | |
60,088 | 12,295 | 4.89 | |
61,604 | 13,371 | 4.61 | |
65,664 | 15,250 | 4.31 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lupon is 5 to 9, with 7,445 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 556 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 1,503 | 2.28% |
1 to 4 | 6,158 | 9.36% |
5 to 9 | 7,445 | 11.32% |
10 to 14 | 6,908 | 10.50% |
15 to 19 | 6,568 | 9.98% |
20 to 24 | 5,737 | 8.72% |
25 to 29 | 5,152 | 7.83% |
30 to 34 | 4,124 | 6.27% |
35 to 39 | 3,875 | 5.89% |
40 to 44 | 3,748 | 5.70% |
45 to 49 | 3,558 | 5.41% |
50 to 54 | 3,134 | 4.76% |
55 to 59 | 2,545 | 3.87% |
60 to 64 | 1,935 | 2.94% |
65 to 69 | 1,372 | 2.09% |
70 to 74 | 809 | 1.23% |
75 to 79 | 658 | 1.00% |
80 and over | 556 | 0.85% |
Total | 65,785 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Lupon grew from 4,905 in 1939 to 66,979 in 2020, an increase of 62,074 people over the course of 81 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.38%, or an increase of 1,194 people, from the previous population of 65,785 in 2015.
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Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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– | – | |
– | – | |
– | – | |
7,746 | 4.80% | |
26,149 | 11.29% | |
32,456 | 2.14% | |
35,497 | 1.81% | |
41,081 | 2.96% | |
47,946 | 1.56% | |
50,668 | 1.04% | |
57,092 | 2.59% | |
60,133 | 0.72% | |
61,723 | 0.95% | |
65,785 | 1.22% | |
66,979 | 0.38% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Lupon for the year 2019 was 47,589, broken down into 24,580 males and 23,009 females.
Location
The municipal center of Lupon is situated at approximately 6° 54' North, 126° 1' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 22.9 meters or 75.2 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Lupon are Mati, Davao Oriental, Samal, Davao del Norte, Davao City, Panabo, Davao del Norte, Tagum, Davao del Norte, and Digos, Davao del Sur. The nearest municipalities are Banaybanay, Davao Oriental, San Isidro, Davao Oriental, Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental, Pantukan, Davao de Oro, Maragusan, Davao de Oro, and Mabini, Davao de Oro. Its distance from the national capital is 1,013.04 kilometers (629.48 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Banaybanay, Davao Oriental, 6.79 kilometers (4.22 miles) to the North (N4°W)
- San Isidro, Davao Oriental, 11.12 kilometers (6.91 miles) to the Southeast (S50°E)
- Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental, 27.93 kilometers (17.36 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S14°E)
- Pantukan, Davao de Oro, 28.63 kilometers (17.79 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N26°W)
- Maragusan, Davao de Oro, 47.87 kilometers (29.75 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N15°E)
- Mabini, Davao de Oro, 48.52 kilometers (30.15 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N21°W)
Nearest cities
- Mati, Davao Oriental, 22.54 kilometers (14.00 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N72°E)
- Samal, Davao del Norte, 38.72 kilometers (24.06 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N60°W)
- Davao City, 48.18 kilometers (29.94 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N68°W)
- Panabo, Davao del Norte, 57.37 kilometers (35.65 miles) to the Northwest (N39°W)
- Tagum, Davao del Norte, 64.55 kilometers (40.11 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N20°W)
- Digos, Davao del Sur, 74.46 kilometers (46.27 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S77°W)
Distance from Manila: 1,013.04 kilometers (629.48 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N32°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.