Centro West, Municipality of Buguey, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Municipality | Buguey |
| Postal code | 3511 |
| Population (2020) | 732 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 18.2911, 121.8260 (18° 17' North, 121° 50' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 9.2 meters (30.2 feet) |
Centro West is a barangay in the municipality of Buguey, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 732. This represented 2.28% of the total population of Buguey.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Centro West in the 2015 Census was 675 broken down into 163 households or an average of 4.14 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 715 | 125 | 5.72 | |
| 727 | 139 | 5.23 | |
| 748 | 144 | 5.19 | |
| 682 | 157 | 4.34 | |
| 669 | 156 | 4.29 | |
| 675 | 163 | 4.14 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Centro West is 5 to 9, with 79 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 8 individuals.
Age distribution
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 8 | 1.19% |
| 1 to 4 | 50 | 7.41% |
| 5 to 9 | 79 | 11.70% |
| 10 to 14 | 55 | 8.15% |
| 15 to 19 | 58 | 8.59% |
| 20 to 24 | 45 | 6.67% |
| 25 to 29 | 57 | 8.44% |
| 30 to 34 | 47 | 6.96% |
| 35 to 39 | 37 | 5.48% |
| 40 to 44 | 36 | 5.33% |
| 45 to 49 | 45 | 6.67% |
| 50 to 54 | 39 | 5.78% |
| 55 to 59 | 27 | 4.00% |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 4.44% |
| 65 to 69 | 24 | 3.56% |
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 1.63% |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 1.78% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 2.22% |
| Total | 675 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Centro West grew from 715 in 1990 to 732 in 2020, an increase of 17 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 1.72%, or an increase of 57 people, from the previous population of 675 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
| Census date | Population | Annualized Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 715 | – | |
| 727 | 0.31% | |
| 748 | 0.61% | |
| 682 | -1.27% | |
| 669 | -0.70% | |
| 675 | 0.17% | |
| 732 | 1.72% |
Location
Centro West is situated at approximately 18.2911, 121.8260, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.2 meters or 30.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Centro West shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.