Lower Paniki‑an, Municipality of Pitogo, Province of Zamboanga del Sur

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
MunicipalityPitogo
Postal code7033
Population (2020)1,383
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.4149, 123.3438 (7° 25' North, 123° 21' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level20.6 meters (67.6 feet)

Lower Paniki‑an is a barangay in the municipality of Pitogo, in the province of Zamboanga del Sur. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,383. This represented 5.03% of the total population of Pitogo.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Lower Paniki-an in the 2015 Census was 1,255 broken down into 255 households or an average of 4.92 members per household.

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Number of households in Lower Paniki-an (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,0762015.35
9851745.66
1,1492035.66
1,2332075.96
1,1162444.57
1,2552554.92

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Lower Paniki-an is 5 to 9, with 176 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 7 individuals.

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Population of Lower Paniki-an by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1262.07%
1 to 413510.76%
5 to 917614.02%
10 to 1414611.63%
15 to 191229.72%
20 to 241098.69%
25 to 29876.93%
30 to 34917.25%
35 to 39685.42%
40 to 44534.22%
45 to 49584.62%
50 to 54574.54%
55 to 59534.22%
60 to 64262.07%
65 to 69171.35%
70 to 74141.12%
75 to 7970.56%
80 and over100.80%
Total1,255100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 66.71
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.63
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 73.34
  • Median Age: 21.03

Historical population

The population of Lower Paniki-an grew from 1,076 in 1990 to 1,383 in 2020, an increase of 307 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.07%, or an increase of 128 people, from the previous population of 1,255 in 2015.

Population of Lower Paniki-an (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,076
985-1.64%
1,1493.36%
1,2330.98%
1,116-3.56%
1,2552.26%
1,3832.07%

Location

Lower Paniki‑an is situated at approximately 7.4149, 123.3438, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 20.6 meters or 67.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Lower Paniki‑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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