San Andres, Quezon

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 2015 census, it has a population of 35,780 people. [5]

San Andres
Municipality
Municipality of San Andres
Alibijaban Island
Seal
Map of Quezon with San Andres highlighted
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San Andres
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°22′N 122°39′E
Country Philippines
RegionCalabarzon (Region IV-A)
ProvinceQuezon
District3rd District
FoundedOctober 5, 1965 [1]
Named forSt. Andrew the Apostle[2]
Barangays7 (see Barangays)
Government
 [3]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorGiovanne T. Lim
 • Vice MayorKhirk Banquiles
 • RepresentativeAleta C. Suarez
 • Electorate16,449 voters (2019)
Area
 [4]
 • Total60.99 km2 (23.55 sq mi)
Elevation
84 m (276 ft)
Population
 (2015 census) [5]
 • Total35,780
 • Density590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
 • Households
8,643
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence43.76% (2015)[6]
 • Revenue₱93,826,612.37 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4314
PSGC
045640000
IDD : area code +63 (0)42
Climate typetropical rainforest climate
Native languagesTagalog

Geography

San Andres in the province of Quezon is a fourth class municipality situated 128 kilometres (80 mi) east-southeast of the provincial capitol of Lucena City. 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 the Ragay Gulf.

Barangays

San Andres is politically subdivided into seven barangays.

  • Alibihaban
  • Camflora
  • Mangero
  • Pansoy
  • Tala
  • Talisay
  • Poblacion

Demographics
Population census of San Andres
YearPop.±% 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%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [5] [7] [8][9]

Climate
Climate data for San Andres, Quezon
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)		 30
(86)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 28
(82)		 29
(84)
Average low °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 [10]

References
  1. http://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1965/10/05/executive-order-no-174-s-1965/
  2. http://calabarzon.dilg.gov.ph/134-old-lgus/old-quezon-lgus/611-san-andres
  3.  Municipality of San Andres | (DILG)
  4. "Province: Quezon". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  5. Census of Population (2015). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  6. "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  7. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  8. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  9. "Province of Quezon". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  10. "San Andres: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 27 January 2020.


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