Panaon | |
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Municipality of Panaon | |
![]() Map of Misamis Occidental with Panaon highlighted | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 8°22′00″N123°50′00″E / 8.3666667°N 123.8333333°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Northern Mindanao |
Province | Misamis Occidental |
District | 1st district |
Founded | June 18, 1966 |
Barangays | 16 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Francisco “Jun” T. Paylaga Jr. (Asenso Pinoy Party) |
• Vice Mayor | Crisanne Ann Marie "Ann-Ann" P. Macias (Asenso Pinoy Party) |
• Representative | Jason P. Almonte (NP) |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 7,429 voters (2025) |
Area | |
• 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 | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
• Households | 2,681 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 22.63 |
• 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 | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)88 |
Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Tagalog |
Website | www |
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]
Panaon is politically subdivided into 16 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
Climate data for Panaon, Misamis Occidental | |||||||||||||
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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] |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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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.
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] |