Lininti‑an, Municipality of Cantilan, Province of Surigao del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Sur
MunicipalityCantilan
Postal code8317
Population (2020)3,986
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates9.3379, 125.9767 (9° 20' North, 125° 59' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.5 meters (27.9 feet)

Lininti‑an, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Cantilan, in the province of Surigao del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,986. This represented 11.70% of the total population of Cantilan.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lininti-an in the 2015 Census was 4,323 broken down into 914 households or an average of 4.73 members per household.

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Number of households in Lininti-an (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
3,6896695.51
3,8397375.21
4,0997595.40
4,0668914.56
4,4859084.94
4,3239144.73

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lininti-an is 10 to 14, with 471 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 45 individuals.

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Population of Lininti-an by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1751.73%
1 to 43117.17%
5 to 944210.20%
10 to 1447110.87%
15 to 1946610.75%
20 to 243878.93%
25 to 293047.01%
30 to 342906.69%
35 to 392746.32%
40 to 442676.16%
45 to 492626.04%
50 to 542164.98%
55 to 591493.44%
60 to 641272.93%
65 to 691122.58%
70 to 74841.94%
75 to 79451.04%
80 and over531.22%
Total4,335100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 47.37
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.72
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 58.09
  • Median Age: 25.25

Historical population

The population of Lininti-an grew from 3,689 in 1990 to 3,986 in 2020, an increase of 297 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 1.75%, or a decrease of 349 people, from the previous population of 4,335 in 2015.

Population of Lininti-an (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
3,689
3,8540.82%
4,1141.41%
4,089-0.08%
4,4893.46%
4,335-0.66%
3,986-1.75%

Location

Lininti‑an is situated at approximately 9.3379, 125.9767, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.5 meters or 27.9 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lininti‑an 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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