Karikitan, Municipality of Conner, Province of Apayao
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) |
| Province | Apayao |
| Municipality | Conner |
| Postal code | 3807 |
| Population (2020) | 1,901 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.7457, 121.3552 (17° 45' North, 121° 21' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 233.8 meters (767.1 feet) |
Karikitan is a barangay in the municipality of Conner, in the province of Apayao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,901. This represented 6.90% of the total population of Conner.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Karikitan in the 2015 Census was 1,879 broken down into 378 households or an average of 4.97 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,490 | 287 | 5.19 | |
| 1,482 | 275 | 5.39 | |
| 1,625 | 280 | 5.80 | |
| 1,771 | 334 | 5.30 | |
| 1,928 | 344 | 5.60 | |
| 1,879 | 378 | 4.97 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Karikitan is 15 to 19, with 222 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 11 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 38 | 2.02% |
| 1 to 4 | 148 | 7.88% |
| 5 to 9 | 182 | 9.69% |
| 10 to 14 | 194 | 10.32% |
| 15 to 19 | 222 | 11.81% |
| 20 to 24 | 217 | 11.55% |
| 25 to 29 | 151 | 8.04% |
| 30 to 34 | 134 | 7.13% |
| 35 to 39 | 94 | 5.00% |
| 40 to 44 | 124 | 6.60% |
| 45 to 49 | 88 | 4.68% |
| 50 to 54 | 70 | 3.73% |
| 55 to 59 | 79 | 4.20% |
| 60 to 64 | 41 | 2.18% |
| 65 to 69 | 41 | 2.18% |
| 70 to 74 | 30 | 1.60% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 0.80% |
| 80 and over | 11 | 0.59% |
| Total | 1,879 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Karikitan grew from 1,490 in 1990 to 1,901 in 2020, an increase of 411 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.25%, or an increase of 22 people, from the previous population of 1,879 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,490 | – | |
| 1,482 | -0.10% | |
| 1,625 | 1.99% | |
| 1,771 | 1.19% | |
| 1,928 | 3.14% | |
| 1,879 | -0.49% | |
| 1,901 | 0.25% |
Location
Karikitan is situated at approximately 17.7457, 121.3552, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 233.8 meters or 767.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Karikitan 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.