West Pantar, Municipality of Pantar, Province of Lanao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceLanao del Norte
MunicipalityPantar
Postal code9218
Population (2020)1,020
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.0663, 124.2547 (8° 4' North, 124° 15' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level584.4 meters (1,917.3 feet)

West Pantar is a barangay in the municipality of Pantar, in the province of Lanao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,020. This represented 3.83% of the total population of Pantar.

Demographics

Households

The household population of West Pantar in the 2015 Census was 873 broken down into 160 households or an average of 5.46 members per household.

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Number of households in West Pantar (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
360615.90
417785.35
535995.40
6571305.05
8171356.05
8731605.46

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in West Pantar is 10 to 14, with 132 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges Under 1, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.

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Population of West Pantar by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 110.11%
1 to 4434.93%
5 to 912213.97%
10 to 1413215.12%
15 to 1912213.97%
20 to 24819.28%
25 to 29778.82%
30 to 34667.56%
35 to 39515.84%
40 to 44536.07%
45 to 49445.04%
50 to 54323.67%
55 to 59232.63%
60 to 6480.92%
65 to 6970.80%
70 to 7470.80%
75 to 7930.34%
80 and over10.11%
Total873100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 53.5
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 3.23
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.73
  • Median Age: 21.02

Historical population

The population of West Pantar grew from 360 in 1990 to 1,020 in 2020, an increase of 660 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.33%, or an increase of 147 people, from the previous population of 873 in 2015.

Population of West Pantar (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
360
4172.79%
5355.49%
6572.87%
8178.26%
8731.27%
1,0203.33%

Location

West Pantar is situated at approximately 8.0663, 124.2547, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 584.4 meters or 1,917.3 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

West Pantar 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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