Canicanian, Municipality of Polillo, Province of Quezon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV‑A)
ProvinceQuezon
MunicipalityPolillo
Postal code4339
Population (2020)960
Philippine major island(s)Polillo
Coordinates14.7609, 122.0209 (14° 46' North, 122° 1' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.9 meters (29.2 feet)

Canicanian is a barangay in the municipality of Polillo, in the province of Quezon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 960. This represented 3.01% of the total population of Polillo.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Canicanian in the 2015 Census was 950 broken down into 227 households or an average of 4.19 members per household.

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Number of households in Canicanian (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
8101515.36
8271445.74
7971604.98
8631784.85
8792044.31
9502274.19

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Canicanian is 5 to 9, with 114 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 5 individuals.

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Population of Canicanian by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1232.42%
1 to 411111.68%
5 to 911412.00%
10 to 1410911.47%
15 to 19808.42%
20 to 24858.95%
25 to 29768.00%
30 to 34616.42%
35 to 39373.89%
40 to 44515.37%
45 to 49515.37%
50 to 54414.32%
55 to 59404.21%
60 to 64181.89%
65 to 69192.00%
70 to 74141.47%
75 to 79151.58%
80 and over50.53%
Total950100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.11
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 9.81
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.92
  • Median Age: 22.24

Historical population

The population of Canicanian grew from 810 in 1990 to 960 in 2020, an increase of 150 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.22%, or an increase of 10 people, from the previous population of 950 in 2015.

Population of Canicanian (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
810
8270.39%
797-0.79%
8631.10%
8790.67%
9501.49%
9600.22%

Location

Canicanian is situated at approximately 14.7609, 122.0209, in the island of Polillo. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.9 meters or 29.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Canicanian 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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