Caritan Norte, City of Tuguegarao, Province of Cagayan
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Cagayan |
| City | Tuguegarao |
| Postal code | 3500 |
| Population (2020) | 3,582 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.6303, 121.7213 (17° 38' North, 121° 43' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 27.2 meters (89.2 feet) |
Caritan Norte is a barangay in the city of Tuguegarao, in the province of Cagayan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 3,582. This represented 2.15% of the total population of Tuguegarao.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Caritan Norte in the 2015 Census was 3,057 broken down into 702 households or an average of 4.35 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,723 | 313 | 5.50 | |
| 1,692 | 341 | 4.96 | |
| 2,300 | 417 | 5.52 | |
| 2,691 | 535 | 5.03 | |
| 2,931 | 625 | 4.69 | |
| 3,057 | 702 | 4.35 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Caritan Norte is 15 to 19, with 381 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 25 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 41 | 1.33% |
| 1 to 4 | 221 | 7.15% |
| 5 to 9 | 278 | 8.99% |
| 10 to 14 | 274 | 8.86% |
| 15 to 19 | 381 | 12.32% |
| 20 to 24 | 309 | 9.99% |
| 25 to 29 | 260 | 8.41% |
| 30 to 34 | 235 | 7.60% |
| 35 to 39 | 218 | 7.05% |
| 40 to 44 | 171 | 5.53% |
| 45 to 49 | 164 | 5.30% |
| 50 to 54 | 155 | 5.01% |
| 55 to 59 | 118 | 3.82% |
| 60 to 64 | 112 | 3.62% |
| 65 to 69 | 65 | 2.10% |
| 70 to 74 | 39 | 1.26% |
| 75 to 79 | 27 | 0.87% |
| 80 and over | 25 | 0.81% |
| Total | 3,093 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Caritan Norte grew from 1,723 in 1990 to 3,582 in 2020, an increase of 1,859 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.14%, or an increase of 489 people, from the previous population of 3,093 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,723 | – | |
| 1,692 | -0.34% | |
| 2,300 | 6.80% | |
| 2,691 | 2.19% | |
| 2,931 | 3.16% | |
| 3,093 | 1.03% | |
| 3,582 | 3.14% |
Location
Caritan Norte is situated at approximately 17.6303, 121.7213, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 27.2 meters or 89.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Caritan Norte 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.