Punta, Municipality of Panaon, Province of Misamis Occidental

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceMisamis Occidental
MunicipalityPanaon
Postal code7205
Population (2020)1,562
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates8.3624, 123.8407 (8° 22' North, 123° 50' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level8.4 meters (27.6 feet)

Punta is a barangay in the municipality of Panaon, in the province of Misamis Occidental. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,562. This represented 14.47% of the total population of Panaon.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Punta in the 2015 Census was 1,515 broken down into 309 households or an average of 4.90 members per household.

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Number of households in Punta (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
7781445.40
9221914.83
9711935.03
1,3362834.72
1,4393064.70
1,5153094.90

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Punta is 15 to 19, with 179 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 15 individuals.

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Population of Punta by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1352.29%
1 to 41107.18%
5 to 91358.82%
10 to 1417111.17%
15 to 1917911.69%
20 to 241459.47%
25 to 291127.32%
30 to 34996.47%
35 to 39744.83%
40 to 441046.79%
45 to 491016.60%
50 to 54714.64%
55 to 59513.33%
60 to 64563.66%
65 to 69352.29%
70 to 74221.44%
75 to 79150.98%
80 and over161.05%
Total1,531100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.46
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.87
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 54.33
  • Median Age: 24.67

Historical population

The population of Punta grew from 778 in 1990 to 1,562 in 2020, an increase of 784 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.42%, or an increase of 31 people, from the previous population of 1,531 in 2015.

Population of Punta (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
778
9223.23%
9821.36%
1,3364.34%
1,4392.74%
1,5311.19%
1,5620.42%

Location

Punta is situated at approximately 8.3624, 123.8407, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 8.4 meters or 27.6 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Punta 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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