Centro, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Province of Isabela
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Isabela |
| Municipality | Santo Tomas |
| Postal code | 3327 |
| Population (2020) | 2,788 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Coordinates | 17.4000, 121.7657 (17° 24' North, 121° 46' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 35.1 meters (115.2 feet) |
Centro is a barangay in the municipality of Santo Tomas, in the province of Isabela. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,788. This represented 11.37% of the total population of Santo Tomas.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Centro in the 2015 Census was 2,704 broken down into 545 households or an average of 4.96 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,149 | 355 | 6.05 | |
| 2,442 | 384 | 6.36 | |
| 2,551 | 426 | 5.99 | |
| 2,510 | 474 | 5.30 | |
| 2,257 | 470 | 4.80 | |
| 2,704 | 545 | 4.96 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Centro is 15 to 19, with 306 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 21 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 53 | 1.94% |
| 1 to 4 | 207 | 7.59% |
| 5 to 9 | 247 | 9.05% |
| 10 to 14 | 280 | 10.26% |
| 15 to 19 | 306 | 11.22% |
| 20 to 24 | 296 | 10.85% |
| 25 to 29 | 219 | 8.03% |
| 30 to 34 | 197 | 7.22% |
| 35 to 39 | 160 | 5.87% |
| 40 to 44 | 150 | 5.50% |
| 45 to 49 | 142 | 5.21% |
| 50 to 54 | 146 | 5.35% |
| 55 to 59 | 101 | 3.70% |
| 60 to 64 | 89 | 3.26% |
| 65 to 69 | 49 | 1.80% |
| 70 to 74 | 31 | 1.14% |
| 75 to 79 | 21 | 0.77% |
| 80 and over | 34 | 1.25% |
| Total | 2,728 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Centro grew from 2,149 in 1990 to 2,788 in 2020, an increase of 639 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.46%, or an increase of 60 people, from the previous population of 2,728 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2,149 | – | |
| 2,442 | 2.42% | |
| 2,551 | 0.94% | |
| 2,510 | -0.22% | |
| 2,257 | -3.79% | |
| 2,728 | 3.67% | |
| 2,788 | 0.46% |
Location
Centro is situated at approximately 17.4000, 121.7657, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 35.1 meters or 115.2 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Centro 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.