Population trend
The first census of population conducted on 1903 revealed that Atimonan is the 4th most populated municipality in Quezon Province. The succeeding surveys conducted from 1918 to 1990 showed a descending pattern in terms of the municipality’s share of the provincial population.
POPULATION TREND 1903-2007
YEAR |
1903 |
1939 |
1948 |
1970 |
1975 |
1990 |
2000 |
2007 |
POPULATION
ATIMONAN |
11,203 |
18,512 |
21,474 |
35,478 |
37,483 |
46,651 |
56,716 |
59157 |
POPULATION
QUEZON |
139,206 |
318,598 |
360,602 |
825,859 |
933,566 |
1,221,831 |
1,679,030 |
1,646,510 |
SHARE TO PROVINCIAL POPULATION |
8.05 |
5.81 |
5.96 |
4.30 |
4.02 |
3.82 |
3.38 |
3.14 |
Source: National Statistics Office
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