Panitan
Panitan | |
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| Municipality of Panitan | |
 Map of Capiz with Panitan highlighted | |
.svg)  Panitan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 11°27′50″N 122°46′10″E / 11.4639°N 122.7694°E | |
| Country |  Philippines |
| Region | Western Visayas |
| Province | Capiz |
| District | 1st district of Capiz |
| Barangays | 26 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Panitan[*] | Katherine D. Belo |
| • Electorate | 28,658 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 89.88 km2 (34.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 42,565 |
| • Density | 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5815 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)36 |
| Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| Revenue (₱) | ₱ 136.1 million (2020), 63.3 million (2012), 67.17 million (2013), 76.54 million (2014), 85.56 million (2015), 93.78 million (2016), 104.2 million (2017), 111.8 million (2018), 121.5 million (2019), 147.9 million (2021), 198.6 million (2022) |
| Native languages | Capisnon Hiligaynon Tagalog |
Panitan, officially the Municipality of Panitan, is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 42,565 people.[3]
Pronounced as Panit-an, it is 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from Roxas City.
Barangays
Panitan is politically subdivided into 26 barangays. [2]
- Agbabadiang
- Agkilo
- Agloway
- Ambilay
- Bahit
- Balatucan
- Banga-an
- Cabugao
- Cabangahan
- Cadio
- Cala-an
- Capagao
- Cogon
- Conciencia
- Enseñagan
- Intampilan
- Pasugue
- Poblacion Ilawod
- Poblacion Ilaya
- Quios
- Salocon
- Tabuc Norte
- Tabuc Sur
- Timpas
- Tincupon
- Tinigban
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 7,578 | — |
| 1918 | 10,164 | +1.98% |
| 1939 | 14,956 | +1.86% |
| 1948 | 15,179 | +0.16% |
| 1960 | 19,828 | +2.25% |
| 1970 | 23,259 | +1.61% |
| 1975 | 26,361 | +2.54% |
| 1980 | 27,631 | +0.95% |
| 1990 | 32,867 | +1.75% |
| 1995 | 33,269 | +0.23% |
| 2000 | 37,458 | +2.57% |
| 2007 | 38,666 | +0.44% |
| 2010 | 37,895 | −0.73% |
| 2015 | 40,289 | +1.17% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[4][5][6][7] | ||
In the 2020 census, the population of Panitan was 42,565 people,[3] with a density of 470 inhabitants per square kilometre or 1,200 inhabitants per square mile.
External links
References
- ^ Municipality of Panitan | (DILG)
- ^ a b "Province: Capiz". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VI (Western Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
- ^ "Province of Capiz". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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 Province of Capiz | |
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Roxas (capital and largest city) | |
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