Paunlagui, Merlyne M.Suminguit, Vel J.2016-04-192016-04-192001971200483X334_Chapter_202.pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/65401This chapter reports on the demographic situation in Lantapan since it became a municipality. It examines population attributes such as age distribution and composition, growth rate, its causes and likely implications for the size of future population and pressure on natural resources. It provides a brief ethno-historical account of migration to the area by Dumagats1 , and of interactions between migrants and the indigenous Talaandig people in relation to the acquisition of land.application/pdfen-USCultureCommunity developmentIndigenous communityEthnicity/raceRural-rural migrationDemographicsPopulation attributesAge distributionGrowth ratesMigrantsPopulation distributionLand resource pressurePopulation growthEcosystem WatershedDemographic development of LantapanBook