Panitan, Western Visayas
Panitan: municipality of the Philippines in the province of Capiz
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Quick Facts about Panitan
| Population | 40,289 |
| Country | Philippines |
| State | Western Visayas (Philippines) |
| County | Province of Capiz |
| Postal code | 5815 |
| Phone Area Codes | 36 |
| Area | 89.88 km2 |
| Official name | Municipality of Panitan |
| Latitude & Longitude | 11.4500,122.7667 |
| Time Zone | Asia/Manila |
| Local time | 00:52:20 (17th April 2026) |
Geography
Panitan is located at 11°27'0"N 122°46'0"E (11.4500000, 122.7666700). It has 2 neighbors: Roxas City and Ma ayon.
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 7,578 | - | census |
| 1918 | 10,164 | 25.44% | census |
| 1939 | 14,956 | 32.04% | census |
| 1948 | 15,179 | 1.47% | census |
| 1960 | 19,828 | 23.45% | census |
| 1970 | 23,259 | 14.75% | census |
| 1975 | 26,361 | 11.77% | census |
| 1980 | 27,631 | 4.6% | census |
| 1990 | 32,867 | 15.93% | census |
| 1995 | 33,269 | 1.21% | census |
| 2000 | 37,458 | 11.18% | census |
| 2007 | 38,666 | 3.12% | census |
| 2010 | 37,895 | -2.03% | census |
| 2015 | 40,289 | 5.94% | census |
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- Panitan, Western Visayas with a population of 5,156 people.