Santa Ana, Province of Cagayan
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| Barangay count | 16 |
| Postal code | 3514 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
| Marine waterbodies | Babuyan Channel [South China Sea], Philippine Sea |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon, Palaui |
| Area (2013) | 440.81 km2 (170.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 35,688 |
| Density (2020) | 81 / km2 (210 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 18° 27' North, 122° 9' East (18.4576, 122.1425) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 7.0 meters (23.0 feet) |
Santa Ana is a coastal municipality in the province of Cagayan.
The municipality has a land area of 440.81 square kilometers or 170.20 square miles which constitutes 4.69% of Cagayan's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 35,688. This represented 2.81% of the total population of Cagayan province, or 0.97% of the overall population of the Cagayan Valley region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 81 inhabitants per square kilometer or 210 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Santa Ana has 16 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batu-Parada | 2.77% | 990 | 907 | 9.15% | 1.86% |
| Casagan | 1.76% | 628 | 605 | 3.80% | 0.79% |
| Casambalangan | 12.68% | 4,524 | 4,561 | -0.81% | -0.17% |
| Centro | 17.68% | 6,311 | 5,674 | 11.23% | 2.26% |
| Diora-Zinungan | 3.68% | 1,312 | 1,321 | -0.68% | -0.14% |
| Dungeg | 2.57% | 916 | 746 | 22.79% | 4.42% |
| Kapanikian | 2.47% | 883 | 658 | 34.19% | 6.39% |
| Marede | 4.18% | 1,493 | 1,390 | 7.41% | 1.52% |
| Palawig | 8.40% | 2,998 | 2,677 | 11.99% | 2.41% |
| Patunungan | 3.16% | 1,126 | 1,444 | -22.02% | -5.10% |
| Rapuli | 9.14% | 3,262 | 2,884 | 13.11% | 2.63% |
| San Vicente | 15.61% | 5,571 | 4,856 | 14.72% | 2.93% |
| Santa Clara | 2.81% | 1,004 | 916 | 9.61% | 1.95% |
| Santa Cruz | 2.31% | 825 | 837 | -1.43% | -0.30% |
| Tangatan | 7.19% | 2,566 | 2,071 | 23.90% | 4.61% |
| Visitacion | 3.58% | 1,279 | 1,359 | -5.89% | -1.27% |
| Santa Ana Total | 35,688 | 32,906 | 8.45% | 1.72% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Santa Ana for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱146,969,069.01.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 74,932,687.69 | – |
| 2010 | 80,779,697.14 | 7.80% |
| 2011 | 89,283,544.53 | 10.53% |
| 2012 | 94,972,210.14 | 6.37% |
| 2013 | 98,115,300.87 | 3.31% |
| 2014 | 115,030,283.50 | 17.24% |
| 2015 | 142,895,420.13 | 24.22% |
| 2016 | 146,969,069.01 | 2.85% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Santa Ana in the 2015 Census was 32,462 broken down into 7,821 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17,567 | 3,315 | 5.30 | |
| 18,603 | 3,685 | 5.05 | |
| 21,540 | 4,101 | 5.25 | |
| 25,126 | 5,285 | 4.75 | |
| 30,373 | 6,779 | 4.48 | |
| 32,462 | 7,821 | 4.15 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Santa Ana is 5 to 9, with 3,725 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 241 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 774 | 2.35% |
| 1 to 4 | 3,105 | 9.44% |
| 5 to 9 | 3,725 | 11.32% |
| 10 to 14 | 3,412 | 10.37% |
| 15 to 19 | 3,252 | 9.88% |
| 20 to 24 | 3,273 | 9.95% |
| 25 to 29 | 2,742 | 8.33% |
| 30 to 34 | 2,398 | 7.29% |
| 35 to 39 | 2,083 | 6.33% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,838 | 5.59% |
| 45 to 49 | 1,615 | 4.91% |
| 50 to 54 | 1,317 | 4.00% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,123 | 3.41% |
| 60 to 64 | 850 | 2.58% |
| 65 to 69 | 518 | 1.57% |
| 70 to 74 | 350 | 1.06% |
| 75 to 79 | 290 | 0.88% |
| 80 and over | 241 | 0.73% |
| Total | 32,906 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Santa Ana grew from 7,227 in 1960 to 35,688 in 2020, an increase of 28,461 people over the course of 60 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.72%, or an increase of 2,782 people, from the previous population of 32,906 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| 7,227 | – | |
| 9,799 | 3.02% | |
| 11,360 | 3.01% | |
| 12,551 | 2.01% | |
| 17,614 | 3.45% | |
| 18,640 | 1.07% | |
| 21,612 | 3.22% | |
| 25,833 | 2.49% | |
| 30,458 | 6.18% | |
| 32,906 | 1.48% | |
| 35,688 | 1.72% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Santa Ana for the year 2019 was 21,093, broken down into 10,487 males and 10,606 females.
Location
The municipal center of Santa Ana is situated at approximately 18° 27' North, 122° 9' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 7.0 meters or 23.0 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 Santa Ana are Tuguegarao, Cagayan, Tabuk, Kalinga, Ilagan, Isabela, Cauayan, Isabela, Laoag, Ilocos Norte, and Batac, Ilocos Norte. The nearest municipalities are Gonzaga, Cagayan, Santa Teresita, Cagayan, Buguey, Cagayan, Camalaniugan, Cagayan, Aparri, Cagayan, and Lal-lo, Cagayan. Its distance from the national capital is 445.56 kilometers (276.86 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Gonzaga, Cagayan, 26.99 kilometers (16.77 miles) to the Southwest (S35°W)
- Santa Teresita, Cagayan, 33.81 kilometers (21.01 miles) to the Southwest (S47°W)
- Buguey, Cagayan, 37.97 kilometers (23.59 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S60°W)
- Camalaniugan, Cagayan, 53.44 kilometers (33.21 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S68°W)
- Aparri, Cagayan, 54.54 kilometers (33.89 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S78°W)
- Lal-lo, Cagayan, 58.29 kilometers (36.22 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S61°W)
Nearest cities
- Tuguegarao, Cagayan, 103.11 kilometers (64.07 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S25°W)
- Tabuk, Kalinga, 130.42 kilometers (81.04 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S33°W)
- Ilagan, Isabela, 147.83 kilometers (91.86 miles) to the South (S10°W)
- Cauayan, Isabela, 173.25 kilometers (107.65 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S13°W)
- Laoag, Ilocos Norte, 166.26 kilometers (103.31 miles) to the West (S80°W)
- Batac, Ilocos Norte, 172.74 kilometers (107.33 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S75°W)
Distance from Manila: 445.56 kilometers (276.86 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S16°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.