Panicupan, Municipality of Pikit, Province of Cotabato
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII) (until 2019, now part of BARMM) |
| Province | Cotabato |
| Municipality | Pikit |
| Postal code | 9409 |
| Population (2020) | 2,357 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 7.0712, 124.6306 (7° 4' North, 124° 38' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 16.7 meters (54.8 feet) |
Panicupan is a barangay in the municipality of Pikit, in the province of Cotabato. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,357. This represented 1.43% of the total population of Pikit.
On November 21, 2019, Panicupan was officially transferred to the jurisdiction of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Special Geographic Area (SGA), after majority of its residents voted to be included in the region during the 2019 Bangsamoro autonomy plebiscite.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Panicupan in the 2015 Census was 2,363 broken down into 509 households or an average of 4.64 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 960 | 170 | 5.65 | |
| 954 | 195 | 4.89 | |
| 1,372 | 269 | 5.10 | |
| 1,101 | 218 | 5.05 | |
| 1,816 | 410 | 4.43 | |
| 2,363 | 509 | 4.64 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Panicupan is 5 to 9, with 259 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 56 | 2.37% |
| 1 to 4 | 249 | 10.54% |
| 5 to 9 | 259 | 10.96% |
| 10 to 14 | 247 | 10.45% |
| 15 to 19 | 229 | 9.69% |
| 20 to 24 | 252 | 10.66% |
| 25 to 29 | 231 | 9.78% |
| 30 to 34 | 204 | 8.63% |
| 35 to 39 | 160 | 6.77% |
| 40 to 44 | 118 | 4.99% |
| 45 to 49 | 104 | 4.40% |
| 50 to 54 | 74 | 3.13% |
| 55 to 59 | 47 | 1.99% |
| 60 to 64 | 41 | 1.74% |
| 65 to 69 | 40 | 1.69% |
| 70 to 74 | 19 | 0.80% |
| 75 to 79 | 24 | 1.02% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 0.38% |
| Total | 2,363 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Panicupan grew from 960 in 1990 to 2,357 in 2020, an increase of 1,397 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative annualized growth rate of 0.05%, or a decrease of 6 people, from the previous population of 2,363 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 960 | – | |
| 954 | -0.12% | |
| 1,372 | 8.10% | |
| 1,101 | -2.99% | |
| 1,816 | 19.98% | |
| 2,363 | 5.14% | |
| 2,357 | -0.05% |
Location
Panicupan is situated at approximately 7.0712, 124.6306, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 16.7 meters or 54.8 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Panicupan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.