Canan, Municipality of Paniqui, Province of Tarlac

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceTarlac
MunicipalityPaniqui
Postal code2307
Population (2020)3,211
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates15.6843, 120.5954 (15° 41' North, 120° 36' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level23.1 meters (75.8 feet)

Canan is a barangay in the municipality of Paniqui, in the province of Tarlac. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,211. This represented 3.12% of the total population of Paniqui.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Canan in the 2015 Census was 2,900 broken down into 679 households or an average of 4.27 members per household.

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Number of households in Canan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,8483465.34
2,0003885.15
2,3374724.95
2,4295794.20
2,6785804.62
2,9006794.27

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Canan is 5 to 9, with 290 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 35 individuals.

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Population of Canan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1652.23%
1 to 42267.76%
5 to 92909.96%
10 to 142568.79%
15 to 192659.10%
20 to 242689.21%
25 to 292147.35%
30 to 342207.56%
35 to 392016.90%
40 to 441495.12%
45 to 491886.46%
50 to 541565.36%
55 to 591063.64%
60 to 641123.85%
65 to 69792.71%
70 to 74461.58%
75 to 79351.20%
80 and over351.20%
Total2,911100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 44.54
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.38
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.92
  • Median Age: 27.00

Historical population

The population of Canan grew from 1,848 in 1990 to 3,211 in 2020, an increase of 1,363 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.09%, or an increase of 300 people, from the previous population of 2,911 in 2015.

Population of Canan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,848
2,0001.49%
2,3373.40%
2,4290.53%
2,6783.62%
2,9111.60%
3,2112.09%

Location

Canan is situated at approximately 15.6843, 120.5954, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 23.1 meters or 75.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Canan 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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