Barangay Centro I (Pob.) is a local government unit in Sanchez Mira, Cagayan, in the Cagayan Valley region of the Philippines. It had a population of 2,415 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Primary PHLPost ZIP for Sanchez Mira. In NCR and some large cities, barangays can have different ZIPs. Confirm with PHLPost.
Punong Barangay
Aris Wendel Rosales Monje(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Centro I (Pob.) · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Centro I (Pob.)
Classified as a mid-sized barangay, Barangay Centro I (Pob.) is one of the administrative divisions of Sanchez Mira in Cagayan, Cagayan Valley, Philippines.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Centro I (Pob.) had a population of 2,415. This made it the 4th largest of 18 barangays in Sanchez Mira by population, placing it in the upper half of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Centro I (Pob.) accounted for approximately 9.19% of the total population of Sanchez Mira, which stood at 26,292 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Centro I (Pob.) moved from 2,484 residents to 2,415, an intercensal change of -2.8%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. Barangay Centro I (Pob.) is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Sanchez Mira is a municipality comprising 18 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Centro I (Pob.), including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cagayan, which contains 820 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Centro I (Pob.) ranks 134th by 2024 POPCEN population. Cagayan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
The barangay's legislative and executive affairs are handled by a Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay, elected nationwide during the Barangay and SK Elections. The next BSKE is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, following the synchronized election schedule set by COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.
Compiled from official Philippine Statistics Authority census data and Philippine Standard Geographic Code records. Reviewed and published by the Barangay Directory editorial team. See our methodology for sources, verification process, and update cadence.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Sanchez Mira or the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction, legal matter, or formal communication. The next Barangay and SK Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
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Population history of Barangay Centro I (Pob.) from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
2,462
—
—
2020 CPH
2,484
+22
+0.9%
2024 POPCEN
2,415
-69
-2.8%
2015–2020: +0.9% total (+0.18%/yr).2020–2024: -2.8% total (-0.70%/yr).
Source: PSA Census of Population (2015), Census of Population and Housing (2020), and POPCEN (2024) as published by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Figures are official as declared by Proclamation.
Comparative Context
2024 POPCEN
Rank in Sanchez Mira
4thof 18
Among the top quartile of Sanchez Mira by population.
Share of Sanchez Mira
9.2%
of the municipality's total 26,292 residents.
Rank in Cagayan
134thof 820
Province-wide percentile: 84.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
2nd
BLGF high fiscal capacity tier.
Sanchez Mira (municipality) class
3rd
Parent municipality income class — influences LGU services and budget that reach this barangay.
Rankings derived from the most recent PSA population data for each barangay. Classifications sourced from the Philippine Statistics Authority and Bureau of Local Government Finance.
These services are available at every barangay hall in the Philippines under Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code). Visit Barangay Centro I (Pob.) in Sanchez Mira during office hours to request any of the following.
Services listed are based on Republic Act 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991). Specific requirements and fees vary by barangay. Always call the hall before visiting to confirm requirements and availability.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Centro I (Pob.)
Where is Barangay Centro I (Pob.) located?▾
Barangay Centro I (Pob.) is a barangay in the municipality of Sanchez Mira, Cagayan, Cagayan Valley, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Centro I (Pob.) hall?▾
Barangay Centro I (Pob.) is located in Sanchez Mira, Cagayan, Cagayan Valley, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Centro I (Pob.)?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Centro I (Pob.) is Aris Wendel Rosales Monje (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Centro I (Pob.)?▾
You can contact Barangay Centro I (Pob.) via phone at 396-06-45.
What municipality is Barangay Centro I (Pob.) part of?▾
Barangay Centro I (Pob.) is one of 18 barangays in the municipality of Sanchez Mira, Cagayan, Philippines.
Is Barangay Centro I (Pob.) urban or rural?▾
Barangay Centro I (Pob.) is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of Sanchez Mira?▾
Sanchez Mira is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the municipality's annual regular income and broadly indicates the size of the local government's budget for services like health, sanitation, peace and order, and infrastructure that reach barangays such as Barangay Centro I (Pob.).
Has the population of Barangay Centro I (Pob.) been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Centro I (Pob.) went from 2,484 residents to 2,415 — a change of -2.8% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly contracting based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Centro I (Pob.) in?▾
Barangay Centro I (Pob.) is part of the Cagayan Valley administrative region of the Philippines. Within Cagayan Valley, the barangay falls under the province of Cagayan, and is one of 18 barangays administered by Sanchez Mira.
How many barangays are in Sanchez Mira?▾
Sanchez Mira has 18 barangays, including Barangay Centro I (Pob.). You can browse the full list on our Sanchez Mira page.
How many residents does Barangay Centro I (Pob.) have?▾
Barangay Centro I (Pob.) had a population of 2,415 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Centro I (Pob.)?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Sanchez Mira is 3518. In most Philippine municipalities, this same ZIP applies to every barangay in the city. However, in NCR cities (Manila, Quezon City, Makati, etc.) and a few large cities like Cebu City, Davao City, and Baguio, each barangay may have its own ZIP code. For the most accurate ZIP for Barangay Centro I (Pob.), confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Centro I (Pob.) was last updated on 2026-05-24. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
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Information on Barangay Centro I (Pob.), Sanchez Mira is compiled from the following authoritative sources. Each citation links to the primary publisher.
Editorial process and update cadence documented in our methodology. Errors or corrections welcome via the submission form above. This page was last updated on 2026-05-24.
