Panaon, Misamis Occidental

Panaon
Municipality
Municipality of Panaon
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Panaon Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°22′00″N123°50′00″E / 8.3666667°N 123.8333333°E / 8.3666667; 123.8333333
Country	Philippines
Region	Northern Mindanao
Province	Misamis Occidental
District	1st district
Founded	June 18, 1966
Barangays	16 (see Barangays)
Government   [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
•  Mayor	Francisco T. Paylaga Jr. (ASPIN)
•  Vice Mayor	Crisanne Ann Marie P. Macias (ASPIN)
•  Representative	Jason P. Almonte (NP)
•  Municipal Council	Members Patricio M. Jalapit Jr. Al S. Camunay Norman T. Tindahan Paulita R. Galleros Rosita P. Tac-an Cecilio P. Pabatang Hazel P. Balat Edralyn T. Sombrio
•  Electorate	7,429 voters (2025)
Area [2]
• Total	46.80 km2 (18.07 sq mi)
Elevation	41 m (135 ft)
Highest elevation	212 m (696 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population  (2024 census) [3]
• Total	10,891
• Density	232.7/km2 (602.7/sq mi)
•  Households	2,681
Economy
•  Income class	4th municipal income class
•  Poverty incidence	22.63 % (2021) [4]
•  Revenue	₱ 109.1 million (2022)
•  Assets	₱ 521.8 million (2022)
•  Expenditure	₱ 106.3 million (2022)
•  Liabilities	₱ 301.3 million (2022)
Service provider
• Electricity	Misamis Occidental 2 Electric Cooperative (MOELCI 2)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	7205
PSGC	1004211000
IDD  :  area code	+63 (0)88
Native languages	Subanon Cebuano Tagalog
Website	www.panaonmisocc.gov.ph

Panaon, officially the Municipality of Panaon (Cebuano : Lungsod sa Panaon; Tagalog : Bayan ng Panaon), is a municipality in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 10,891 people. ^[5]

Geography

Barangays

Panaon is politically subdivided into 16 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

• Baga
• Bangko
• Camanucan
• Dela Paz
• Lutao
• Magsaysay
• Map-an
• Mohon
• Poblacion
• Punta
• Salimpuno
• San Andres
• San Juan
• San Roque
• Sumasap
• Villalin

Climate

Climate data for Panaon, Misamis Occidental
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	27 (81)	28 (82)	29 (84)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	29 (84)	29 (84)	28 (82)	29 (84)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	23 (73)	22 (72)	22 (72)	23 (73)	23 (73)	24 (75)	23 (73)	23 (73)	24 (75)	24 (75)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	69 (2.7)	44 (1.7)	37 (1.5)	29 (1.1)	87 (3.4)	137 (5.4)	131 (5.2)	141 (5.6)	143 (5.6)	134 (5.3)	68 (2.7)	53 (2.1)	1,073 (42.3)
Average rainy days	9.9	7.6	7.4	8.1	21.6	26.5	26.4	26.6	25.8	24.3	15.1	10.4	209.7
Source: Meteoblue [6]

Demographics

Population census of Panaon

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1970	6,570	—
1975	7,049	+1.42%
1980	7,612	+1.55%
1990	8,844	+1.51%
1995	8,655	−0.40%
2000	7,441	−3.19%
2007	9,266	+3.07%
2010	10,176	+3.47%
2015	10,209	+0.06%
2020	10,797	+1.19%
2024	10,891	+0.21%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

In the 2024 census, the population of Panaon was 10,891 people, ^[12] with a density of 230 inhabitants per square kilometre or 600 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

Poverty incidence of Panaon

10

20

30

40

50

2000
36.31

2003
41.56

2006
38.20

2009
40.22

2012
31.77

2015
27.80

2018
18.08

2021
22.63

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority ^{[13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20]}

References

1.   Municipality of Panaon | (DILG)
2. "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN   0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
3. "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
4. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
5. "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
6. "Panaon: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
7. "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
8. Census of Population (2015). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 20 June 2016.
9. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office . Retrieved 29 June 2016.
10. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
11. "Province of". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
12. "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
13. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
14. "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
15. "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
16. "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
17. "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
18. "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
19. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
20. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information
• Local Governance Performance Management System Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine