Paniquian, Municipality of Naujan, Province of Oriental Mindoro

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvinceOriental Mindoro
MunicipalityNaujan
Postal code5204
Population (2020)1,682
Philippine major island(s)Mindoro
Coordinates13.2897, 121.1480 (13° 17' North, 121° 9' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level19.3 meters (63.3 feet)

Paniquian is a barangay in the municipality of Naujan, in the province of Oriental Mindoro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,682. This represented 1.53% of the total population of Naujan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Paniquian in the 2015 Census was 1,602 broken down into 342 households or an average of 4.68 members per household.

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Number of households in Paniquian (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9531775.38
1,0142015.04
1,1682185.36
1,5572915.35
1,4893184.68
1,6023424.68

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Paniquian is 10 to 14, with 199 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Paniquian by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1422.62%
1 to 41408.74%
5 to 918111.30%
10 to 1419912.42%
15 to 1919312.05%
20 to 2416810.49%
25 to 291167.24%
30 to 341006.24%
35 to 39945.87%
40 to 44774.81%
45 to 49815.06%
50 to 54633.93%
55 to 59633.93%
60 to 64221.37%
65 to 69261.62%
70 to 74171.06%
75 to 79120.75%
80 and over80.50%
Total1,602100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 57.52
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.45
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 63.97
  • Median Age: 21.37

Historical population

The population of Paniquian grew from 953 in 1990 to 1,682 in 2020, an increase of 729 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.03%, or an increase of 80 people, from the previous population of 1,602 in 2015.

Population of Paniquian (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
953
1,0141.17%
1,1683.08%
1,5574.04%
1,489-1.61%
1,6021.40%
1,6821.03%

Location

Paniquian is situated at approximately 13.2897, 121.1480, in the island of Mindoro. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 19.3 meters or 63.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Paniquian shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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