Kanipaan, Municipality of Palimbang, Province of Sultan Kudarat

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionSOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII)
ProvinceSultan Kudarat
MunicipalityPalimbang
Postal code9809
Population (2020)2,728
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates6.1606, 124.2556 (6° 10' North, 124° 15' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level5.3 meters (17.4 feet)

Kanipaan is a barangay in the municipality of Palimbang, in the province of Sultan Kudarat. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,728. This represented 2.94% of the total population of Palimbang.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Kanipaan in the 2015 Census was 2,420 broken down into 615 households or an average of 3.93 members per household.

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Number of households in Kanipaan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,2542235.62
1,3903214.33
1,6763235.19
2,2234554.89
2,2005034.37
2,4206153.93

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Kanipaan is 10 to 14, with 292 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 11 individuals.

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Population of Kanipaan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1481.96%
1 to 41957.98%
5 to 926010.64%
10 to 1429211.95%
15 to 192429.90%
20 to 242299.37%
25 to 292279.29%
30 to 341757.16%
35 to 391727.04%
40 to 441345.48%
45 to 491526.22%
50 to 541154.71%
55 to 59803.27%
60 to 64411.68%
65 to 69351.43%
70 to 74240.98%
75 to 79110.45%
80 and over120.49%
Total2,444100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 50.73
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 5.23
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 55.96
  • Median Age: 24.04

Historical population

The population of Kanipaan grew from 1,254 in 1990 to 2,728 in 2020, an increase of 1,474 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 2.34%, or an increase of 284 people, from the previous population of 2,444 in 2015.

Population of Kanipaan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,254
1,3901.95%
1,6764.09%
2,2233.97%
2,200-0.38%
2,4442.02%
2,7282.34%

Location

Kanipaan is situated at approximately 6.1606, 124.2556, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 5.3 meters or 17.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Kanipaan 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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