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Trento, Agusan del Sur
Municipality in Agusan del Sur, Philippines From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Trento, officially the Municipality of Trento (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Trento; Tagalog: Bayan ng Trento), is a municipality in the province of Agusan del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 54,492 people.[5]
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.[6] The town's name was derived from the Council of Trent.[7] And through it, the Italian city of Trento.
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Geography
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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) [8] constituting 5.56% of the 9,989.52-square-kilometre- (3,856.98 sq mi) total area of Agusan del Sur.
Climate
Trento is classified as Type II climate which has no dry season but with pronounced maximum rain period occurring from December to January.[10]
Barangays
Trento is politically subdivided into 16 barangays.[11] Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
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Demographics
In the 2020 census, Trento had a population of 54,492.[18] The population density was 98 inhabitants per square kilometre (250/sq mi).
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Economy
Poverty incidence of Trento
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54.04 2003
55.84 2006
42.60 2009
49.05 2012
34.04 2015
36.09 2018
29.57 2021
28.17 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26] |

Its economy is dependent heavily on subsistence agriculture, wood products, and some mining.[27][full citation needed]
Education
- Trento National High School
- Father Saturnino Urios College Of Trento, Inc.
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