San Andres, officially the Municipality of San Andres (Tagalog: Bayan ng San Andres), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,454 people.[4]
San Andres | |
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| Municipality of San Andres | |
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| Coordinates: 13°19′23″N 122°40′34″E / 13.3231°N 122.6761°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Province | Quezon |
| District | 3rd district |
| Founded | August 20, 1959 |
| Named for | Saint Andrew the Apostle[1] |
| Barangays | 7 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of San Andres[*] | Ralph Edward B. Lim |
| • Vice Mayor | Nelson Ausa |
| • Representative | Reynante U. Arrogancia |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 19,620 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 172.93 km2 (66.77 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 84 m (276 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 405 m (1,329 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[4] | |
• Total | 37,454 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) |
| • Households | 9,199 |
| Demonym | San Andresin |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 27.82 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 143.9 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 350.8 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 94.75 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 208.9 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Quezon 1 Electric Cooperative (QUEZELCO 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4314 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)42 |
| Native languages | Tagalog |
Churches and History
editChurches
San Andrés Apóstol Parish (est. 1965)
History
President Carlos P. Garcia issued Executive Order (EO) No. 353 on August 20, 1959, wherein six barrios of San Narciso were organized into the municipal district of San Andres.[6] His successor, Diosdado Macapagal, issued EO No. 357 on October 5, 1965, declaring and considering the said political unit a municipality "beginning July 1, 1963".[7]
In March 1973, San Andres was close to the epicenter of a magnitude 7.4 earthquake. The town suffered unknown fatalities and damage to almost 1,000 homes.
Geography
editSan Andres is 237 kilometres (147 mi) from Lucena and 367 kilometres (228 mi) from Manila. Administratively, the town of San Andres is subdivided into seven barangays. Poblacion forms the center, whereas the other six are in the outlying areas which are several kilometres away from the center of the municipality. The municipality also includes the island barangay of Alibijaban in Ragay Gulf.
Barangays
editSan Andres is politically subdivided into 7 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
- Alibihaban
- Camflora
- Mangero
- Pansoy
- Tala
- Talisay
- Poblacion
Climate
edit| Climate data for San Andres, Quezon | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 27 (81) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22 (72) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 55 (2.2) |
36 (1.4) |
45 (1.8) |
42 (1.7) |
114 (4.5) |
184 (7.2) |
245 (9.6) |
224 (8.8) |
238 (9.4) |
171 (6.7) |
130 (5.1) |
94 (3.7) |
1,578 (62.1) |
| Average rainy days | 13.0 | 9.5 | 11.8 | 12.7 | 21.3 | 25.3 | 28.3 | 26.5 | 26.4 | 24.2 | 19.9 | 16.1 | 235 |
| Source: Meteoblue[8] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,815 | — |
| 1970 | 9,571 | +13.00% |
| 1975 | 15,956 | +10.79% |
| 1980 | 17,822 | +2.24% |
| 1990 | 23,716 | +2.90% |
| 1995 | 25,948 | +1.70% |
| 2000 | 27,184 | +1.00% |
| 2007 | 29,216 | +1.00% |
| 2010 | 33,586 | +5.20% |
| 2015 | 35,780 | +1.21% |
| 2020 | 37,454 | +0.90% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[9][10][11][12] | ||
Economy
editPoverty incidence of San Andres
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
2006
78.30 2009
39.01 2012
54.73 2015
43.76 2018
20.68 2021
27.82 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20] |
References
edit- ^ http://calabarzon.dilg.gov.ph/134-old-lgus/old-quezon-lgus/611-san-andres [dead link]
- ^ Municipality of San Andres | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "Executive Order No. 353, s. 1959". Official Gazette (Philippines). Government of the Philippines. August 20, 1959. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ Executive Order No. 174, s. 1965 (5 October 1965), Declaring the municipal district of San Andres in the Province of Quezon as a municipality, retrieved March 13, 2023
- ^ "San Andres: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
- ^ "Province of Quezon". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
- ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
- ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
- ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
- ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
External links
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Media related to San Andres, Quezon at Wikimedia Commons- San Andres Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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