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Gatid

Barangay in Santa Cruz (Capital), Laguna · Internet connectivity profile
Gatid
MunicipalitySanta Cruz (Capital)
ProvinceLaguna
PSGC codePH0403426006
Population (2020 est.)14,237
Area4.0 km²
Cell towers14
Coverage statusCrowdsourced signal only (no registered tower)
Typhoons since 198061 (within 100 km)

Gatid is a barangay of Santa Cruz (Capital), Laguna, Philippines, with an estimated population of 14,237 (WorldPop 2020, corrected zonal estimate). Household income in the area is estimated at ₱33,627 per month; a Starlink satellite subscription (₱4,099/month) would represent approximately 12% of that income.

Connectivity

IndicatorValueSource
Registered cell towers (NTC)0NTC registry
Crowdsourced towers (OpenCelliD)14OpenCelliD
Coverage classificationCrowdsourced signal only (no registered tower)Cross-validation
Median download (where tested)18.5 MbpsM-Lab
Backbone proximity25 to 50 km from the backboneSubmarine Cable Map / PeeringDB / DICT

Affordability

Estimated household income: ₱33,627/month (modeled from PSA poverty incidence, 16.4% for the municipality). Starlink (₱4,099/month) would consume about 12% of household income, well above common affordability benchmarks.

Geography and environment

IndicatorValueSource
Mean elevation5 mFABDEM
Mean slope5.5°FABDEM
Tree canopy height1.0 mETH Global Canopy 2020
Travel time to nearest city0 minMalaria Atlas Project

Natural hazard exposure

Since 1980, 61 tropical cyclones have passed within 100 km (NOAA IBTrACS). Satellite records show 0 observed flood event(s) (Global Flood Database). Lightning density is 0.20 strokes/km²/year (WGLC).

Night-time light trend, 2012 to 2024

Annual average night-time radiance (NASA VIIRS), a proxy for electrification and economic activity:

20122024radiance 1.38 to 2.78 nW
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Sources

NTC tower registry · OpenCelliD · WorldPop 2020 (100 m, corrected zonal statistics) · PSA Small Area Estimates · NASA VIIRS · NOAA IBTrACS v04 · Global Flood Database · ETH Global Canopy Height · FABDEM · Malaria Atlas Project · WGLC lightning climatology · Microsoft Global ML Building Footprints · Starlink Philippines published pricing. Methodology: data fused at barangay level using PSGC boundaries (2023).

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