Barangay Centro II (Pob.)

Barangay Centro II (Pob.) forms part of Sanchez-Mira, a municipality in Cagayan, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Centro II (Pob.) had a population of 2,669. This made it the 2nd largest of 18 barangays in Sanchez-Mira by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Centro II (Pob.) accounted for approximately 10.20% of the total population of Sanchez-Mira, which stood at 26,164 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Centro II (Pob.) moving from 2,333 residents to 2,669 residents, an intercensal change of +14.4%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Centro II (Pob.) as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Sanchez-Mira is a municipality comprising 18 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Centro II (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 II (Pob.) ranks 102nd by 2020 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.