Enrile, Province of Cagayan

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
Barangay count22
Postal code3501
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (landlocked)
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Area (2013)166.60 km2 (64.32 sq mi)
Population (2020)36,705
Density (2020)220 / km2 (571 / sq mi)
Coordinates17° 34' North, 121° 41' East (17.5609, 121.6895)
Estimated elevation above sea level17.0 meters (55.8 feet)

Enrile is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Cagayan.

The municipality has a land area of 166.60 square kilometers or 64.32 square miles which constitutes 1.77% of Cagayan's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 36,705. This represented 2.89% of the total population of Cagayan province, or 1.00% of the overall population of the Cagayan Valley region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 220 inhabitants per square kilometer or 571 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Enrile has 22 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Enrile
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Alibago6.05%2,2222,0329.35%1.90%
Barangay I2.98%1,0941,0197.36%1.51%
Barangay II7.28%2,6712,695-0.89%-0.19%
Barangay III7.17%2,6302,5403.54%0.74%
Barangay III-A7.09%2,6042,766-5.86%-1.26%
Barangay IV3.26%1,1951,1167.08%1.45%
Batu2.86%1,0491,0183.05%0.63%
Divisoria6.01%2,2062,331-5.36%-1.15%
Inga2.90%1,0631,192-10.82%-2.38%
Lanna6.71%2,4622,09217.69%3.49%
Lemu Norte2.98%1,0921,230-11.22%-2.47%
Lemu Sur2.17%798888-10.14%-2.22%
Liwan Norte7.56%2,7762,6873.31%0.69%
Liwan Sur3.48%1,2771,11114.94%2.97%
Maddarulug Norte3.63%1,3321,2823.90%0.81%
Maddarulug Sur8.42%3,0922,73613.01%2.61%
Magalalag East4.31%1,5811,39313.50%2.70%
Magalalag West2.75%1,0101,233-18.09%-4.11%
Maracuru2.27%834868-3.92%-0.84%
Roma Norte4.23%1,5531,5530.00%0.00%
Roma Sur3.69%1,3531,3212.42%0.51%
San Antonio2.21%81173110.94%2.21%
Enrile Total36,70535,8342.43%0.51%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Enrile for the fiscal year of 2016 was 112,685,743.26.

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Annual regular income of Enrile (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200961,057,381.66
201065,812,652.287.79%
201171,666,801.578.90%
201270,559,171.39-1.55%
201380,385,123.4013.93%
201489,419,680.5311.24%
2015101,664,472.0813.69%
2016112,685,743.2610.84%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of Enrile in the 2015 Census was 35,797 broken down into 7,543 households or an average of 4.75 members per household.

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Number of households in Enrile (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
25,6034,5645.61
28,7314,9515.80
29,0605,2235.56
29,7195,9824.97
32,5536,7644.81
35,7977,5434.75

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Enrile is 15 to 19, with 3,622 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 391 individuals.

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Population of Enrile by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 16141.71%
1 to 42,8968.08%
5 to 93,5449.89%
10 to 143,4659.67%
15 to 193,62210.11%
20 to 243,5179.81%
25 to 292,8587.98%
30 to 342,4406.81%
35 to 392,3336.51%
40 to 442,0735.79%
45 to 491,8775.24%
50 to 541,6934.72%
55 to 591,4153.95%
60 to 641,0993.07%
65 to 699302.60%
70 to 746291.76%
75 to 794381.22%
80 and over3911.09%
Total35,834100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.88
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 10.42
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 56.3
  • Median Age: 25.45

Historical population

The population of Enrile grew from 5,999 in 1903 to 36,705 in 2020, an increase of 30,706 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.51%, or an increase of 871 people, from the previous population of 35,834 in 2015.

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Population of Enrile (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
5,999
7,2371.19%
9,5061.37%
11,1301.63%
16,0953.30%
19,4311.86%
20,9571.53%
23,4032.23%
25,6080.90%
28,7362.18%
29,0620.24%
29,7190.31%
32,5533.37%
35,8341.84%
36,7050.51%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Enrile for the year 2019 was 21,510, broken down into 10,440 males and 11,070 females.

Location

The municipal center of Enrile is situated at approximately 17° 34' North, 121° 41' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.0 meters or 55.8 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 Enrile are Tuguegarao, Cagayan, Tabuk, Kalinga, Ilagan, Isabela, Cauayan, Isabela, Santiago, Isabela, and Batac, Ilocos Norte. The nearest municipalities are Solana, Cagayan, Santa Maria, Isabela, Rizal, Kalinga, Peñablanca, Cagayan, Cabagan, Isabela, and San Pablo, Isabela. Its distance from the national capital is 337.34 kilometers (209.62 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

Nearest cities

Distance from Manila: 337.34 kilometers (209.62 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S13°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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