Calinaoan Centro

Calinaoan Centro[1] is the first barangay out of the 27 barangays of the Municipality of Santo Tomas, province of Isabela[2] in the Philippines. It is located in the opening part of Santo Tomas, after the town of Delfin Albano.[3] According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 831 people.[4] [5]

Calinaoan Centro
Calinaoan Centro rice fields
Nickname(s): 
Centro
Calinaoan Centro
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°24′N 121°46′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionCagayan Valley (Region II)
ProvinceIsabela
District1st District of Isabela
MunicipalitySanto Tomas (Sto. Tomas)
Puroks5
Government
  ChairmanRodolfo 'Rudy' Carlos
Area
  Total1.57 km2 (0.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total831
  Density530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3327
Income class4thClass, Rural
Largest source of incomeFarming

Education

Calinaoan Centro[1] has one public school,[6] the Calinaoan Elementary School, and one private secondary school, which is Northern Isabela Academy, the only private school in the town of Santo Tomas.

Almost all the young population of the barangay goes to either elementary or high school except for the 1% that cannot afford to go to high school.

This coming school year 2016–2017, the high school Northern Isabela Academy in the said barangay would be implementing Grade 11 to outcoming Grade 10 students.

Livelihood

The primary source of income of the barangay is farming. Most of its lands is used for rice and corn plantations. The locals also raise livestock to produce commodities such as food and money.[6]

Climate

Climate data for Calinaoan Centro, Santo Tomas, Isabela
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 28
(82)
30
(86)
33
(91)
35
(95)
35
(95)
35
(95)
34
(93)
33
(91)
32
(90)
31
(88)
30
(86)
28
(82)
32
(90)
Average low °C (°F) 19
(66)
20
(68)
21
(70)
23
(73)
23
(73)
24
(75)
23
(73)
22
(72)
23
(73)
26
(79)
22
(72)
17
(63)
22
(71)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 33.2
(1.31)
23
(0.9)
27.7
(1.09)
28.1
(1.11)
113.5
(4.47)
141.4
(5.57)
176.4
(6.94)
236.6
(9.31)
224.9
(8.85)
247.7
(9.75)
222.9
(8.78)
179.5
(7.07)
1,654.9
(65.15)
Average rainy days 10 6 5 5 13 12 15 15 15 17 16 15 144
Source: World Weather Online[7]

References

  1. List of barangays in Isabela (province)
  2. "Province: Isabela". Philippine Statistics Authority - National Statistical Coordination Board. Archived from the original on 13 September 2003. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  3. http://www.philippine-islands.ph/en/calinaoan_centro-santo_tomas-isabela-philippines.html%5B%5D
  4. "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 November 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
  5. "Province: ISABELA". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Archived from the original on 13 September 2003. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
  6. http://www.zamboanga.com/z/index.php?title=Calinaoan_Centro,_Santo_Tomas,_Isabela,_Philippines
  7. "Calinaoan, Santo Tomas, Isabela: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". World Weather Online. Retrieved 31 October 2015.


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