Pandanan, Municipality of Balabac, Province of Palawan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | MIMAROPA Region |
| Province | Palawan |
| Municipality | Balabac |
| Postal code | 5307 |
| Population (2020) | 1,243 |
| Coordinates | 8.2967, 117.2278 (8° 18' North, 117° 14' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 31.5 meters (103.3 feet) |
Pandanan is a barangay in the municipality of Balabac, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,243. This represented 2.92% of the total population of Balabac.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Pandanan in the 2015 Census was 1,148 broken down into 244 households or an average of 4.70 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 135 | 33 | 4.09 | |
| 418 | 92 | 4.54 | |
| 532 | 110 | 4.84 | |
| 924 | 188 | 4.91 | |
| 972 | 214 | 4.54 | |
| 1,148 | 244 | 4.70 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pandanan is 10 to 14, with 164 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 43 | 3.75% |
| 1 to 4 | 126 | 10.98% |
| 5 to 9 | 154 | 13.41% |
| 10 to 14 | 164 | 14.29% |
| 15 to 19 | 132 | 11.50% |
| 20 to 24 | 75 | 6.53% |
| 25 to 29 | 73 | 6.36% |
| 30 to 34 | 68 | 5.92% |
| 35 to 39 | 70 | 6.10% |
| 40 to 44 | 81 | 7.06% |
| 45 to 49 | 54 | 4.70% |
| 50 to 54 | 36 | 3.14% |
| 55 to 59 | 25 | 2.18% |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 1.13% |
| 65 to 69 | 14 | 1.22% |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 0.87% |
| 75 to 79 | 6 | 0.52% |
| 80 and over | 4 | 0.35% |
| Total | 1,148 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pandanan grew from 135 in 1990 to 1,243 in 2020, an increase of 1,108 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.69%, or an increase of 95 people, from the previous population of 1,148 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 135 | – | |
| 445 | 25.04% | |
| 532 | 3.90% | |
| 924 | 7.91% | |
| 972 | 1.86% | |
| 1,148 | 3.22% | |
| 1,243 | 1.69% |
Location
Pandanan is situated at approximately 8.2967, 117.2278, in the island of Pandanan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 31.5 meters or 103.3 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Pandanan does not share a common border with any barangay.
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.