Trento, officially the Municipality of Trento (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Trento; Tagalog: Bayan ng Trento), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Agusan del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 54,492 people. [3]
Trento | |
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Municipality | |
Municipality of Trento | |
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Trento Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 8°03′N 126°04′E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Caraga |
Province | Agusan del Sur |
District | 2nd district |
Founded | June 15, 1968 |
Barangays | 16 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | William E. Calvez |
• Vice Mayor | Felimon S. Marte |
• Representative | Adolph Edward G. Plaza |
• Electorate | 22,513 voters (2019) |
Area | |
• Total | 555.7 km2 (214.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 148 m (486 ft) |
Highest elevation | 808 m (2,651 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 54,492 |
• Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
• Households | 9,343 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 29.57% (2018)[4] |
• Revenue | ₱294,938,773.96 (2020) |
• Assets | ₱808,215,474.88 (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱240,252,530.97 (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱200,789,500.27 (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Agusan del Sur Electric Cooperative (ASELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 8505 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)85 |
Native languages | Agusan Butuanon Cebuano Higaonon Tagalog |
Website | www |
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.[5] The town's name was derived from the Council of Trent.[6]
Trento is located at 8°03′N 126°04′E.
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 555.7 square kilometres (214.6 sq mi) [7] constituting 5.56% of the 9,989.52-square-kilometre- (3,856.98 sq mi) total area of Agusan del Sur.
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 |
Average high °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) |
Average low °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[8] |
Trento is classified as Type II climate which has no dry season but with pronounced maximum rain period occurring from December to January.[9]
Trento is politically subdivided into 16 barangays.[10]
PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | |||
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2020 [3] | 2010 [11] | |||||
160312001 | Basa | 4.4% | 2,382 | 1,927 | ▴ | 2.05% |
160312014 | Cebolin | 2.0% | 1,093 | 988 | ▴ | 0.97% |
160312002 | Cuevas | 4.2% | 2,265 | 2,070 | ▴ | 0.87% |
160312003 | Kapatungan | 7.5% | 4,091 | 3,947 | ▴ | 0.34% |
160312004 | Langkila-an | 4.1% | 2,236 | 1,822 | ▴ | 1.98% |
160312015 | Manat | 6.9% | 3,781 | 3,602 | ▴ | 0.47% |
160312005 | New Visayas | 1.7% | 906 | 828 | ▴ | 0.87% |
160312016 | Pangyan | 1.0% | 549 | 568 | ▾ | −0.33% |
160312006 | Poblacion | 33.3% | 18,139 | 16,880 | ▴ | 0.69% |
160312007 | Pulang-lupa | 6.2% | 3,353 | 3,167 | ▴ | 0.55% |
160312008 | Salvacion | 4.8% | 2,594 | 2,184 | ▴ | 1.66% |
160312009 | San Ignacio | 1.8% | 959 | 781 | ▴ | 1.99% |
160312010 | San Isidro | 3.1% | 1,713 | 1,760 | ▾ | −0.26% |
160312011 | San Roque | 2.5% | 1,348 | 1,214 | ▴ | 1.01% |
160312012 | Santa Maria | 8.3% | 4,535 | 3,781 | ▴ | 1.76% |
160312013 | Tudela | 3.0% | 1,621 | 1,674 | ▾ | −0.31% |
Total | 54,492 | 47,193 | ▴ | 1.39% |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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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 [12] [11] [13][14] |
In the 2020 census, Trento had a population of 54,492. [3] The population density was 98 inhabitants per square kilometre (250/sq mi).
Its economy is dependent heavily on subsistence agriculture, wood products, and some mining.[22][full citation needed]
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