San Juan, Abra

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San Juan
Municipality of San Juan
Map of Abra with San Juan highlighted
Map of Abra with San Juan highlighted
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San Juan is located in Philippines
San Juan
San Juan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°41′N 120°44′E / 17.68°N 120.73°E / 17.68; 120.73Coordinates: 17°41′N 120°44′E / 17.68°N 120.73°E / 17.68; 120.73
CountryPhilippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region
ProvinceAbra
District Lone district
Barangays19 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorMeynardo M. Bautista Jr.
 • Vice MayorAri Lucas Bautista
 • RepresentativeJoseph Santo Niño B. Bernos
 • Electorate7,735 voters (2019)
Area
 • Total64.08 km2 (24.74 sq mi)
Elevation
139 m (456 ft)
Highest elevation
421 m (1,381 ft)
Lowest elevation
52 m (171 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
 • Total10,688
 • Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
 • Households
2,157
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence16.78% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue₱48,307,619.69 (2016)
Service provider
 • ElectricityAbra Electric Cooperative (ABRECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2823
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)74
Climate typetropical rainforest climate
Native languagesItneg
Ilocano
Tagalog

San Juan, officially the Municipality of San Juan (Ilocano: Ili ti San Juan; Tagalog: Bayan ng San Juan), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 10,688 people. [3]

A major tourist attraction is Abualan Cave, but it is not yet developed. The climate is characterized by 2 distinct seasons. The dry season, which occurs from November to April, is marked by daily blue skies and clear starry nights and the wet season for the rest of the year with high rainfall intensities accompanied by storms and typhoons.

Geography[]

San Juan is located at

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17°41′N 120°44′E / 17.68°N 120.73°E / 17.68; 120.73.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 64.08 square kilometres (24.74 sq mi)[5] constituting 1.54% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.

Barangays[]

San Juan is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.[6]

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2020[3] 2010[7]
140122001 Abualan 6.5% 698 885 −2.27%
140122002 Ba-ug 10.4% 1,107 1,104 0.03%
140122003 Badas 3.4% 363 463 −2.32%
140122004 Cabcaborao 9.6% 1,021 1,032 −0.10%
140122005 Colabaoan 2.9% 308 295 0.42%
140122006 Culiong 4.3% 455 483 −0.57%
140122007 Daoidao 1.5% 160 152 0.50%
140122008 Guimba 3.5% 371 369 0.05%
140122009 Lam-ag 5.2% 558 546 0.21%
140122010 Lumobang 3.4% 363 363 0.00%
140122011 Nangobongan 3.7% 393 393 0.00%
140122012 Pattaoig 1.1% 117 122 −0.40%
140122013 Poblacion North 7.7% 828 980 −1.61%
140122014 Poblacion South 3.7% 397 542 −2.96%
140122015 Quidaoen 6.4% 680 679 0.01%
140122016 Sabangan 2.9% 311 244 2.37%
140122017 Silet 4.2% 449 495 −0.94%
140122018 Supi-il 5.9% 628 680 −0.76%
140122019 Tagaytay 6.2% 660 719 −0.82%
Total 10,688 10,546 0.13%

Climate[]

hideClimate data for San Juan, Abra
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 27
(81)
28
(82)
30
(86)
32
(90)
31
(88)
31
(88)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
28
(82)
27
(81)
29
(85)
Average low °C (°F) 19
(66)
19
(66)
21
(70)
23
(73)
24
(75)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
22
(72)
21
(70)
20
(68)
22
(72)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 24
(0.9)
26
(1.0)
25
(1.0)
43
(1.7)
159
(6.3)
180
(7.1)
204
(8.0)
207
(8.1)
183
(7.2)
185
(7.3)
91
(3.6)
67
(2.6)
1,394
(54.8)
Average rainy days 8.2 8.7 10.1 13.7 22.3 24.3 25.3 23.5 22.2 16.4 14.1 12.7 201.5
Source: Meteoblue [8]

Demographics[]

Population census of San Juan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 2,192—    
1939 3,842+1.57%
1948 4,603+2.03%
1960 5,400+1.34%
1970 6,833+2.38%
1975 6,989+0.45%
1980 7,233+0.69%
1990 8,445+1.56%
1995 8,461+0.04%
2000 8,821+0.90%
2007 9,714+1.34%
2010 10,546+3.04%
2015 9,867−1.26%
2020 10,688+1.58%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[9][7][10][11]

In the 2020 census, San Juan had a population of 10,688. [3] The population density was 170 inhabitants per square kilometre (440/sq mi).

Economy[]

San Juan is an agricultural town. Its major products are rice, corn and tobacco. The town has two major rivers: the and Tineg River. These two rivers supply the townspeople with fish and they are also used to transport bamboo which is sold to resort owners in Vigan.

During the dry season, the townsfolk also plant string beans, eggplant, peanuts, bitter gourds, squashes, okra and tomatoes. Some also cultivate mangoes.

References[]

  1. ^ Municipality of San Juan | (DILG)
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c d Census of Population (2020). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  5. ^ "Province: Abra". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  6. ^ "Municipal: San Juan, Abra". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  8. ^ "San Juan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  9. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  10. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  11. ^ "Province of Abra". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  12. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  13. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  14. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  15. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  16. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  17. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

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