San Pascual, Masbate

San Pascual
San Pascual
Municipality
	Municipality of San Pascual
	Downtown area
	Map of Masbate with San Pascual highlighted
	OpenStreetMap
	San Pascual Location within the Philippines
	Coordinates: 13°08′N 122°59′E / 13.13°N 122.98°ECoordinates: 13°08′N 122°59′E / 13.13°N 122.98°E
Country	Philippines
Region	Bicol Region
Province	Masbate
District	1st district
Barangays	22 (see Barangays)
Government
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Niño Maximino A. Lazaro
• Vice Mayor	Haira L. Rivera
• Representative	Narciso R. Bravo Jr.
• Municipal Council	Members
• Electorate	26,973 voters (2019)
Area
• Total	246.65 km2 (95.23 sq mi)
Elevation	47.5 m (155.8 ft)
Highest elevation	414 m (1,358 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population (2020 census)
• Total	44,449
• Density	180/km2 (470/sq mi)
• Households	9,819
Economy
• Income class	3rd municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	57.12% (2015)
• Revenue	₱187,088,954.20 (2020)
• Assets	₱624,459,985.93 (2020)
• Expenditure	₱164,095,610.79 (2020)
• Liabilities	₱207,070,139.02 (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Masbate Electric Cooperative (MASELCO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	5420
PSGC	054120000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)56
Native languages	Masbateño; Central Bikol; Tagalog
Website	www.sanpascual-masbate.gov.ph

San Pascual, officially the Municipality of San Pascual, is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 44,449 people. ^[4]

In addition to the northern part of Burias Island, the islands of Busing, Templo (or Iniwaran,) and another six small unpopulated islands belong to the municipality.

Barangays[]

Municipal hall of San Pascual

San Pascual is politically subdivided into 22 barangays. ^[6]

Boca Chica
Bolod (Poblacion)
Busing
Dangcalan
Halabangbaybay
Iniwaran
Ki-Buaya (Rizal)
Ki-Romero (Roxas)
Malaking Ilog
Laurente
Mabini
Mabuhay
Mapanique
Nazareno
Pinamasingan
Quintina
San Jose
Terraplin
Santa Cruz
San Rafael
Makahoy
Cueva

Climate[]

Climate data for San Pascual, Masbate
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average high °C (°F)	27 (81)	28 (82)	29 (84)	31 (88)	31 (88)	31 (88)	30 (86)	29 (84)	29 (84)	29 (84)	29 (84)	28 (82)	29 (85)
Average low °C (°F)	22 (72)	22 (72)	22 (72)	24 (75)	24 (75)	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 ^[7]

Demographics[]

Population census of San Pascual

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1903	976	—
1918	1,988	+4.86%
1939	4,734	+4.22%
1948	6,960	+4.38%
1960	6,633	−0.40%
1970	25,297	+14.31%
1975	35,426	+6.99%
1980	38,630	+1.75%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1990	33,396	−1.45%
1995	34,705	+0.72%
2000	37,868	+1.89%
2007	41,736	+1.35%
2010	44,753	+2.57%
2015	46,674	+0.80%
2020	44,449	−0.96%

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority ^[8] ^[9] ^[10]^[11]

In the 2020 census, the population of San Pascual, Masbate, was 44,449 people, ^[4] with a density of 180 inhabitants per square kilometre or 470 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy[]

Poverty Incidence of San Pascual

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority^[12]^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]^[17]^[18]

Tourism[]

At Sombrero Island, San Pascual

One of the popular tourist destinations in the municipality of San Pascual is the Sombrero Island with its pure white sand beach.

References[]

^ Municipality of San Pascual | (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.
^ https://www.philatlas.com/luzon/r05/masbate/san-pascual.html.
^ ^a ^b ^c Census of Population (2020). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
^ 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.
^ "Province: Masbate". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
^ "San Pascual: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
^ Census of Population (2015). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ "Province of Masbate". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
^ 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.
^ 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.
^ 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.
^ 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.
^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.

External links[]

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[1] Municipality of San Pascual | (DILG)

[popcen2015_r3-2] "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] ttps://www.philatlas.com/luzon/r05/masbate/san-pascual.html.

[PSA20–05-4] Census of Population (2020). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.

[5] ttps://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.

[nscb-area-6] "Province: Masbate". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.

[met_norms-7] "San Pascual: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 23 June 2020.

[PSA15–05-8] Census of Population (2015). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.

[NSO10–05-9] Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

[NSO07-05-10] Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

[LWUA-PopulationData-11] "Province of Masbate". 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] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

[14] ttps://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] ttps://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] ttps://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] ttps://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.

[18] "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.

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v t Province of Masbate
Masbate City (capital)
Municipalities	Aroroy Baleno Balud Batuan Cataingan Cawayan Claveria Dimasalang Esperanza Mandaon Milagros Mobo Monreal Palanas Pio V. Corpuz Placer San Fernando San Jacinto San Pascual Uson
Component city	Masbate City