Centro Norte, Municipality of Santo Niño, Province of Cagayan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceCagayan
MunicipalitySanto Niño
Postal code3525
Population (2020)3,030
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates17.8877, 121.5696 (17° 53' North, 121° 34' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level24.2 meters (79.4 feet)

Centro Norte, formerly Poblacion, is a barangay in the municipality of Santo Niño, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,030. This represented 10.62% of the total population of Santo Niño.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Centro Norte in the 2015 Census was 2,808 broken down into 683 households or an average of 4.11 members per household.

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Number of households in Centro Norte (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,0464055.05
2,2734594.95
2,3683516.75
2,5225694.43
2,6856074.42
2,8086834.11

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Centro Norte is 10 to 14, with 302 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 38 individuals.

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Population of Centro Norte by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1441.57%
1 to 42227.91%
5 to 928610.19%
10 to 1430210.75%
15 to 192739.72%
20 to 242498.87%
25 to 292147.62%
30 to 341615.73%
35 to 391846.55%
40 to 441535.45%
45 to 491415.02%
50 to 541384.91%
55 to 591334.74%
60 to 64943.35%
65 to 69662.35%
70 to 74551.96%
75 to 79381.35%
80 and over551.96%
Total2,808100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 49.08
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.3
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 61.38
  • Median Age: 25.65

Historical population

The population of Centro Norte grew from 2,046 in 1990 to 3,030 in 2020, an increase of 984 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.61%, or an increase of 222 people, from the previous population of 2,808 in 2015.

Population of Centro Norte (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,046
2,2731.99%
2,3680.88%
2,5220.87%
2,6852.31%
2,8080.86%
3,0301.61%

Location

Centro Norte is situated at approximately 17.8877, 121.5696, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 24.2 meters or 79.4 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Centro Norte shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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