San Juan, Siquijor

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San Juan
Municipality of San Juan
Paliton Beach, San Juan
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Map of Siquijor with San Juan highlighted
Map of Siquijor with San Juan highlighted
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San Juan is located in Philippines
San Juan
San Juan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°09′32″N 123°29′38″E / 9.159°N 123.494°E / 9.159; 123.494Coordinates: 9°09′32″N 123°29′38″E / 9.159°N 123.494°E / 9.159; 123.494
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceSiquijor
District Lone district
Barangays15 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorWilfredo Q. Capundag Jr.
 • Vice MayorGemma M. Cenas
 • RepresentativeJake Vincent S. Villa
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate11,325 voters (2019)
Area
 • Total44.37 km2 (17.13 sq mi)
Elevation
55 m (180 ft)
Highest elevation
391 m (1,283 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
 • Total16,363
 • Density370/km2 (960/sq mi)
 • Households
3,572
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence28.34% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue₱90,492,320.50 (2020)
 • Assets₱254,636,948.87 (2020)
 • Expenditure₱58,027,151.02 (2020)
 • Liabilities₱55,972,710.75 (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityProvince of Siquijor Electric Cooperative (PROSIELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6227
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)35
Native languagesCebuano
Tagalog

San Juan, officially the Municipality of San Juan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa San Juan; Tagalog: Bayan ng San Juan), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Siquijor, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 16,363 people. [3]

Barangays[]

San Juan comprises 15 barangays:

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2020[3] 2010[5]
076105001 Canasagan 3.8% 625 545 1.29%
076105002 Candura 2.6% 432 452 −0.42%
076105003 Cangmunag 7.5% 1,231 1,127 0.83%
076105004 Cansayang 3.2% 528 498 0.55%
076105005 Catulayan 10.8% 1,770 1,524 1.41%
076105006 Lala‑o 4.3% 711 689 0.30%
076105007 Maite 6.1% 993 834 1.65%
076105008 Napo 4.8% 789 780 0.11%
076105009 Paliton 5.1% 840 769 0.83%
076105010 Poblacion 4.9% 797 768 0.35%
076105011 Solangon 8.5% 1,390 1,173 1.61%
076105012 Tag‑ibo 5.5% 897 724 2.03%
076105013 Tambisan 7.8% 1,270 1,190 0.61%
076105014 Timbaon 8.7% 1,424 1,425 −0.01%
076105015 Tubod 7.1% 1,157 1,027 1.13%
Total 16,363 13,525 1.80%

Climate[]

Climate data for San Juan, Siquijor
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 30
(86)
30
(86)
31
(88)
33
(91)
32
(90)
31
(88)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
31
(87)
Average low °C (°F) 22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
23
(73)
24
(75)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 26
(1.0)
22
(0.9)
28
(1.1)
41
(1.6)
95
(3.7)
136
(5.4)
147
(5.8)
126
(5.0)
132
(5.2)
150
(5.9)
98
(3.9)
46
(1.8)
1,047
(41.3)
Average rainy days 7.5 6.7 8.9 10.4 21.6 25.6 26.3 25.0 24.1 26.2 19.2 12.1 213.6
Source: Meteoblue [6]

Demographics[]

Population census of San Juan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 7,300—    
1918 8,015+0.62%
1939 8,368+0.21%
1948 8,677+0.40%
1960 8,421−0.25%
1970 9,249+0.94%
1975 10,746+3.05%
1980 10,592−0.29%
1990 11,517+0.84%
1995 11,371−0.24%
2000 12,198+1.52%
2007 13,180+1.07%
2010 13,525+0.94%
2015 14,854+1.80%
2020 16,363+1.92%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][5][8][9]

Economy[]


Bugwas Festival[]

The Bugwas Festival is held in San Juan as the celebration of its annual town fiesta in honor of its patron saint, St. Augustine of Hippo. It was first held in 2006.[16][17]

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. ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". 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. ^ a b Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. ^ "San Juan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  7. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  8. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  9. ^ "Province of Siquijor". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  10. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  11. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  12. ^ 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.
  13. ^ 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.
  14. ^ 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.
  15. ^ 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.
  16. ^ "Municipality of San Juan". Provincial Government of Siquijor. Archived from the original on September 26, 2012. Retrieved 2012-10-15.
  17. ^ "Bugwas Festival in San Juan". Fun Philippine. 4 July 2014.

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