Pandan, Province of Catanduanes
Type | municipality |
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Island group | Luzon |
Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
Province | Catanduanes |
Barangay count | 26 |
Postal code | 4809 |
Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
Marine waterbodies | Philippine Sea |
Philippine major island(s) | Catanduanes |
Area (2013) | 119.90 km2 (46.29 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 21,473 |
Density (2020) | 179 / km2 (464 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 14° 3' North, 124° 10' East (14.0492, 124.1702) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 3.0 meters (9.9 feet) |
Pandan is a coastal municipality in the island province of Catanduanes.
The municipality has a land area of 119.90 square kilometers or 46.29 square miles which constitutes 8.04% of Catanduanes's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 21,473. This represented 7.90% of the total population of Catanduanes province, or 0.35% of the overall population of the Bicol Region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 179 inhabitants per square kilometer or 464 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Pandan has 26 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
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Bagawang | 4.86% | 1,044 | 940 | 11.06% | 2.23% |
Balagñonan | 5.74% | 1,232 | 1,108 | 11.19% | 2.26% |
Baldoc | 3.65% | 784 | 802 | -2.24% | -0.48% |
Canlubi | 2.40% | 515 | 502 | 2.59% | 0.54% |
Catamban | 2.94% | 632 | 574 | 10.10% | 2.05% |
Cobo | 4.08% | 876 | 855 | 2.46% | 0.51% |
Hiyop | 2.31% | 496 | 460 | 7.83% | 1.60% |
Libod | 7.61% | 1,634 | 1,646 | -0.73% | -0.15% |
Lourdes | 2.27% | 487 | 461 | 5.64% | 1.16% |
Lumabao | 3.26% | 701 | 672 | 4.32% | 0.89% |
Marambong | 3.98% | 854 | 799 | 6.88% | 1.41% |
Napo | 7.37% | 1,583 | 1,585 | -0.13% | -0.03% |
Oga | 4.55% | 976 | 1,031 | -5.33% | -1.15% |
Pandan del Norte | 4.41% | 948 | 993 | -4.53% | -0.97% |
Pandan del Sur | 4.42% | 949 | 923 | 2.82% | 0.59% |
Panuto | 1.88% | 404 | 444 | -9.01% | -1.97% |
Porot | 4.41% | 947 | 853 | 11.02% | 2.22% |
Salvacion | 7.00% | 1,504 | 1,331 | 13.00% | 2.61% |
San Andres | 3.12% | 670 | 638 | 5.02% | 1.04% |
San Isidro | 1.83% | 394 | 343 | 14.87% | 2.96% |
San Rafael | 1.31% | 281 | 271 | 3.69% | 0.77% |
San Roque | 3.60% | 773 | 653 | 18.38% | 3.61% |
Santa Cruz | 2.11% | 454 | 431 | 5.34% | 1.10% |
Tabugoc | 4.14% | 889 | 794 | 11.96% | 2.41% |
Tokio | 3.64% | 782 | 730 | 7.12% | 1.46% |
Wagdas | 3.09% | 664 | 677 | -1.92% | -0.41% |
Pandan Total | 21,473 | 20,516 | 4.66% | 0.96% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Pandan for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱68,050,105.22.
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Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 38,781,759.30 | – |
2010 | 40,927,100.96 | 5.53% |
2011 | 44,420,672.86 | 8.54% |
2012 | 43,272,189.48 | -2.59% |
2013 | 48,530,356.45 | 12.15% |
2014 | 54,421,299.92 | 12.14% |
2015 | 61,772,249.34 | 13.51% |
2016 | 68,050,105.22 | 10.16% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Pandan in the 2015 Census was 20,468 broken down into 4,208 households or an average of 4.86 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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15,782 | 2,787 | 5.66 | |
15,725 | 3,001 | 5.24 | |
17,690 | 3,181 | 5.56 | |
18,991 | 3,554 | 5.34 | |
19,380 | 3,786 | 5.12 | |
20,468 | 4,208 | 4.86 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pandan is 10 to 14, with 2,732 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 278 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 519 | 2.53% |
1 to 4 | 2,210 | 10.77% |
5 to 9 | 2,718 | 13.25% |
10 to 14 | 2,732 | 13.32% |
15 to 19 | 1,887 | 9.20% |
20 to 24 | 1,394 | 6.79% |
25 to 29 | 1,209 | 5.89% |
30 to 34 | 1,151 | 5.61% |
35 to 39 | 1,122 | 5.47% |
40 to 44 | 1,052 | 5.13% |
45 to 49 | 1,000 | 4.87% |
50 to 54 | 863 | 4.21% |
55 to 59 | 698 | 3.40% |
60 to 64 | 574 | 2.80% |
65 to 69 | 447 | 2.18% |
70 to 74 | 373 | 1.82% |
75 to 79 | 289 | 1.41% |
80 and over | 278 | 1.36% |
Total | 20,516 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pandan grew from 3,281 in 1903 to 21,473 in 2020, an increase of 18,192 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.96%, or an increase of 957 people, from the previous population of 20,516 in 2015.
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Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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3,281 | – | |
8,408 | 6.12% | |
15,460 | 3.09% | |
10,253 | -4.13% | |
12,764 | 1.94% | |
14,612 | 1.33% | |
14,862 | 0.34% | |
15,156 | 0.39% | |
15,784 | 0.41% | |
15,725 | -0.07% | |
17,696 | 2.56% | |
19,005 | 0.99% | |
19,393 | 0.74% | |
20,516 | 1.08% | |
21,473 | 0.96% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Pandan for the year 2019 was 15,588, broken down into 7,963 males and 7,625 females.
Location
The municipal center of Pandan is situated at approximately 14° 3' North, 124° 10' East, in the island of Catanduanes. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.0 meters or 9.9 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Pandan are Tabaco, Albay, Iriga, Camarines Sur, Legazpi, Albay, Ligao, Albay, Naga, Camarines Sur, and Sorsogon City, Sorsogon. The nearest municipalities are Caramoran, Catanduanes, Bagamanoc, Catanduanes, Panganiban, Catanduanes, Viga, Catanduanes, Gigmoto, Catanduanes, and Caramoan, Camarines Sur. Its distance from the national capital is 349.44 kilometers (217.13 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Caramoran, Catanduanes, 7.89 kilometers (4.91 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S30°W)
- Bagamanoc, Catanduanes, 17.06 kilometers (10.60 miles) to the Southeast (S47°E)
- Panganiban, Catanduanes, 20.75 kilometers (12.89 miles) to the Southeast (S43°E)
- Viga, Catanduanes, 24.32 kilometers (15.11 miles) to the Southeast (S38°E)
- Gigmoto, Catanduanes, 37.75 kilometers (23.46 miles) to the Southeast (S39°E)
- Caramoan, Camarines Sur, 45.07 kilometers (28.01 miles) to the Southwest (S47°W)
Nearest cities
- Tabaco, Albay, 89.66 kilometers (55.71 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S32°W)
- Iriga, Camarines Sur, 107.09 kilometers (66.55 miles) to the Southwest (S50°W)
- Legazpi, Albay, 110.87 kilometers (68.89 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S25°W)
- Ligao, Albay, 112.31 kilometers (69.79 miles) to the Southwest (S37°W)
- Naga, Camarines Sur, 116.19 kilometers (72.20 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S66°W)
- Sorsogon City, Sorsogon, 120.26 kilometers (74.73 miles) to the South (S9°W)
Distance from Manila: 349.44 kilometers (217.13 miles) to the West (N80°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.