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Business Distribution by Industry in Laoag

Laoag Facts

Area109.8 km²
Population124,770
Male Population61,865 (49.6%)
Female Population62,905 (50.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+287.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+27.3%
Median Age26.8 years (Male: 26.1, Female: 27.6)
Area Codes77
NeighborhoodsBrgy. 14, Brgy. 11, Brgy. 5, Barangay 18, Brgy. 9
Local Time
TimezonePhilippine Standard Time
Lat & Lng18.19780, 120.59570

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Laoag Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population32,19074,14798,005115,814124,770
Population Density293.3 / km²675.6 / km²893 / km²1,055.3 / km²1,136.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Laoag Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 18.2% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Laoag+259.8%+56.2%+18.2%
Philippines+146.5%+63.3%+29.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Laoag Median Age

Median Age: 26.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Laoag26.8 yrs27.6 yrs26.1 yrs
Philippines23.2 yrs23.6 yrs22.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Laoag Population Density

Population Density: 1,137 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Laoag124,770109.8 km²1,137 / km²
Philippines96.6 million296,939.4 km²325 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Laoag Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1870 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.

Neighborhoods in Laoag

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Laoag

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Laoag

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

Laoag CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Laoag144,618 tn1.16 tn1,317.7 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
Laoag CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)144,618 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.16 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,317.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (7)
CycloneHigh (10)
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, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  4. 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
4/25/197:00 PM4.614.6 km35,000 m7km N of Piddig, Philippinesusgs.gov
1/12/191:20 PM4.714.9 km49,240 m2km ENE of Batac City, Philippinesusgs.gov
11/25/189:21 AM4.735.6 km30,120 m4km SE of Nueva Era, Philippinesusgs.gov
10/30/181:32 AM4.619.1 km35,000 m1km WSW of Callaguip, Philippinesusgs.gov
10/27/1810:39 AM4.635.7 km10,000 m11km S of Adams, Philippinesusgs.gov
9/28/1812:03 AM4.343.4 km10,000 m13km SE of Nueva Era, Philippinesusgs.gov
9/5/182:25 AM4.326.6 km37,350 m10km NNW of Carasi, Philippinesusgs.gov
6/6/189:12 AM4.59.4 km39,050 m1km SSE of San Lorenzo, Philippinesusgs.gov
5/30/1810:46 AM4.621.5 km52,710 m4km NW of Espiritu, Philippinesusgs.gov
2/6/184:59 AM4.820 km54,470 m9km WNW of Carasi, Philippinesusgs.gov

Laoag

Laoag, officially the City of Laoag (Ilocano: Ciudad ti Laoag; Filipino: Lungsod ng Laoag), is a third-class city and capital of the province of Ilocos Norte in the Philippines. The northernmost city in the nation, it is the province's political, com..

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