Sankanan, Municipality of Manolo Fortich, Province of Bukidnon

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceBukidnon
MunicipalityManolo Fortich
Postal code8703
Population (2020)3,776
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.3160, 124.8579 (8° 19' North, 124° 51' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level678.8 meters (2,227.0 feet)

Sankanan is a barangay in the municipality of Manolo Fortich, in the province of Bukidnon. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,776. This represented 3.34% of the total population of Manolo Fortich.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sankanan in the 2015 Census was 3,692 broken down into 880 households or an average of 4.20 members per household.

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Number of households in Sankanan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,5704705.47
2,7735095.45
2,8065415.19
2,8316084.66
3,2877224.55
3,6928804.20

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sankanan is 5 to 9, with 418 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 19 individuals.

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Population of Sankanan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1862.30%
1 to 438210.22%
5 to 941811.19%
10 to 143459.23%
15 to 193148.40%
20 to 243248.67%
25 to 293619.66%
30 to 342907.76%
35 to 392376.34%
40 to 442135.70%
45 to 491784.76%
50 to 541664.44%
55 to 591584.23%
60 to 641263.37%
65 to 69701.87%
70 to 74240.64%
75 to 79260.70%
80 and over190.51%
Total3,737100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 52.01
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.87
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 57.88
  • Median Age: 24.99

Historical population

The population of Sankanan grew from 2,570 in 1990 to 3,776 in 2020, an increase of 1,206 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 39 people, from the previous population of 3,737 in 2015.

Population of Sankanan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,570
2,7731.43%
2,8060.25%
2,8310.12%
3,2875.59%
3,7372.47%
3,7760.22%

Location

Sankanan is situated at approximately 8.3160, 124.8579, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 678.8 meters or 2,227.0 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Sankanan 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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