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Lamitan Facts

Area190.4 km²
Population56,528
Male Population28,516 (50.4%)
Female Population28,012 (49.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-75.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-53.3%
Median Age19.7 years (Male: 19.3, Female: 20.2)
NeighborhoodsBarangay Maganda
Local Time
TimezonePhilippine Standard Time
Lat & Lng6.65020, 122.12952
Zip Codes7302

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Lamitan Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population233,534182,443120,98051,89056,528
Population Density1,226.7 / km²958.3 / km²635.5 / km²272.6 / km²296.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lamitan Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 57.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Lamitan-77.8%-71.6%-57.1%
Philippines+146.5%+63.3%+29.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lamitan Median Age

Median Age: 19.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Lamitan19.7 yrs20.2 yrs19.3 yrs
Philippines23.2 yrs23.6 yrs22.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Lamitan Population Density

Population Density: 297 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Lamitan56,528190.4 km²297 / km²
Philippines96.6 million296,939.4 km²325 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lamitan Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1200 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Lamitan

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Lamitan CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Lamitan59,147 tn1.05 tn310.7 tons/km²
Philippines104,920,564 tn1.09 tn353.3 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Lamitan CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)59,147 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.05 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)310.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeMedium (7)
LandslideMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  5. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
10/6/153:51 AM4.191.9 km34,740 m32km WNW of Malayal, Philippinesusgs.gov
7/8/121:04 AM476.1 km28,800 mMindanao, Philippinesusgs.gov
9/8/0010:41 PM5.559.1 km32,900 mMindanao, Philippinesusgs.gov
10/1/979:31 AM4.757.8 km33,000 mMindanao, Philippinesusgs.gov
10/1/957:06 PM4.139.3 km33,000 mSulu Archipelago, Philippinesusgs.gov
6/7/943:57 AM491.7 km33,000 mMindanao, Philippinesusgs.gov
9/15/899:12 PM4.545.7 km33,000 mMoro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippinesusgs.gov
9/5/892:39 PM4.872.5 km32,900 mMindanao, Philippinesusgs.gov
3/7/875:20 PM5.281.8 km34,800 mMindanao, Philippinesusgs.gov
12/3/841:41 PM4.698.5 km21,200 mMindanao, Philippinesusgs.gov

Lamitan

Lamitan, officially City of Lamitan (Chavacano: Ciudad de Lamitan), is a sixth class city in the province of Basilan, Mindanao, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 68,996 people. city is bounded on the east by the munic..

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