Trento, Agusan Del Sur
Trento was formerly a barrio of Bunawan called Bahayan (referring to a lead sinker at the base of a fishing net). On June 15, 1968, it became a separate municipality through Republic Act No. 5283. The town's name was derived from the Council of Trent. And through it, the Italian city of Trento.
Geography
Trento is located at 8°03′N 126°04′E / 8.05°N 126.06°E.
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 555.7 square kilometres (214.6 sq mi) constituting 5.56% of the 9,989.52-square-kilometre- (3,856.98 sq mi) total area of Agusan del Sur.
Climate
Climate data for Trento, Agusan del Sur | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 27 (81) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22 (72) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 105 (4.1) |
80 (3.1) |
58 (2.3) |
39 (1.5) |
62 (2.4) |
75 (3.0) |
69 (2.7) |
62 (2.4) |
59 (2.3) |
71 (2.8) |
69 (2.7) |
69 (2.7) |
818 (32) |
Average rainy days | 15.8 | 15.4 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 19.7 | 22.5 | 22.9 | 22.7 | 22.0 | 23.0 | 18.1 | 15.0 | 225.7 |
Source: Meteoblue |
Trento is classified as Type II climate which has no dry season but with pronounced maximum rain period occurring from December to January.
Barangays
Trento is politically subdivided into 16 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | 2010 | |||||
160312001 | Basa | 4.4% | 2,382 | 1,927 | 2.14% | |
160312014 | Cebolin | 2.0% | 1,093 | 988 | 1.01% | |
160312002 | Cuevas | 4.2% | 2,265 | 2,070 | 0.90% | |
160312003 | Kapatungan | 7.5% | 4,091 | 3,947 | 0.36% | |
160312004 | Langkila-an | 4.1% | 2,236 | 1,822 | 2.07% | |
160312015 | Manat | 6.9% | 3,781 | 3,602 | 0.49% | |
160312005 | New Visayas | 1.7% | 906 | 828 | 0.90% | |
160312016 | Pangyan | 1.0% | 549 | 568 | −0.34% | |
160312006 | Poblacion | 33.3% | 18,139 | 16,880 | 0.72% | |
160312007 | Pulang-lupa | 6.2% | 3,353 | 3,167 | 0.57% | |
160312008 | Salvacion | 4.8% | 2,594 | 2,184 | 1.73% | |
160312009 | San Ignacio | 1.8% | 959 | 781 | 2.07% | |
160312010 | San Isidro | 3.1% | 1,713 | 1,760 | −0.27% | |
160312011 | San Roque | 2.5% | 1,348 | 1,214 | 1.05% | |
160312012 | Santa Maria | 8.3% | 4,535 | 3,781 | 1.83% | |
160312013 | Tudela | 3.0% | 1,621 | 1,674 | −0.32% | |
Total | 54,492 | 47,193 | 1.45% |
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1918 | 643 | — |
1939 | 477 | −1.41% |
1948 | 433 | −1.07% |
1970 | 11,815 | +16.21% |
1975 | 16,084 | +6.38% |
1980 | 19,257 | +3.67% |
1990 | 31,313 | +4.98% |
1995 | 36,946 | +3.15% |
2000 | 41,696 | +2.63% |
2007 | 46,247 | +1.44% |
2010 | 47,193 | +0.74% |
2015 | 51,565 | +1.70% |
2020 | 54,492 | +1.09% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority |
In the 2020 census, Trento had a population of 54,492. The population density was 98 inhabitants per square kilometre (250/sq mi).
Economy
Poverty incidence of Trento
10
20
30
40
50
2006
42.60 2009
49.05 2012
34.04 2015
36.09 2018
29.57 2021
28.17 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority |
Its economy is dependent heavily on subsistence agriculture, wood products, and some mining.
Education
- Trento National High School
- Father Saturnino Urios College Of Trento, Inc.
References
- ^ Municipality of Trento | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ Census of Population (2020). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ "Republic Act No. 5283 - An Act Creating the Municipality of Trento, Province of Agusan". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. June 15, 1968. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
- ^ "Municipal Profile". Municipality of Trento. June 3, 2016. Archived from the original on October 19, 2016. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
- ^ "Province: Agusan del Sur". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
- ^ "Trento: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ "Municipality of Trento". Province of Agusan del Sur. Provincial Information Management Office (PIMO). Archived from the original on October 19, 2016. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
- ^ "Municipal: Trento, Agusan del Sur". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Caraga" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Caraga". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
- ^ "Province of Agusan del Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. November 29, 2005.
- ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. March 23, 2009.
- ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. August 3, 2012.
- ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. May 31, 2016.
- ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 10, 2019.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ "www.trento.agusandelsur.gov.ph". MUNICIPALITY OF TRENTO. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY UNIT.
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