Canipaan, Municipality of Rizal, Province of Palawan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionMIMAROPA Region
ProvincePalawan
MunicipalityRizal
Postal code5323
Population (2020)2,969
Philippine major island(s)Palawan
Coordinates8.5717, 117.2640 (8° 34' North, 117° 16' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level3.6 meters (11.8 feet)

Canipaan is a barangay in the municipality of Rizal, in the province of Palawan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,969. This represented 5.29% of the total population of Rizal.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Canipaan in the 2015 Census was 2,374 broken down into 645 households or an average of 3.68 members per household.

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Number of households in Canipaan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
9912603.81
1,5213164.81
1,7493924.46
1,9275053.82
2,0845533.77
2,3746453.68

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Canipaan is 5 to 9, with 323 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 4 individuals.

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Population of Canipaan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1210.88%
1 to 427911.75%
5 to 932313.61%
10 to 1430913.02%
15 to 1924010.11%
20 to 242169.10%
25 to 291918.05%
30 to 341666.99%
35 to 391586.66%
40 to 441164.89%
45 to 49893.75%
50 to 54773.24%
55 to 59532.23%
60 to 64482.02%
65 to 69431.81%
70 to 74271.14%
75 to 79140.59%
80 and over40.17%
Total2,374100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 68.83
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.5
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.33
  • Median Age: 20.35

Historical population

The population of Canipaan grew from 1,002 in 1990 to 2,969 in 2020, an increase of 1,967 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.82%, or an increase of 595 people, from the previous population of 2,374 in 2015.

Population of Canipaan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,002
1,5218.13%
1,7493.04%
1,9271.35%
2,0842.89%
2,3742.51%
2,9694.82%

Location

Canipaan is situated at approximately 8.5717, 117.2640, in the island of Palawan. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.6 meters or 11.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Canipaan 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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