San Juan, Siquijor

San Juan
San Juan
	Municipality
	Municipality of San Juan
	Paliton Beach, San Juan
	Map of Siquijor with San Juan highlighted
	OpenStreetMap
	San Juan Location within the Philippines
	Coordinates: 9°10′N 123°31′E
Country	Philippines
Region	Central Visayas (Region VII)
Province	Siquijor
District	Lone District
Barangays	15 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Wilfredo Q. Capundag Jr.
• Vice Mayor	Gemma M. Cenas
• Representative	Jake Vincent S. Villa
• Electorate	11,325 voters (2019)
Area [2]
• Total	44.37 km2 (17.13 sq mi)
Elevation	55 m (180 ft)
Population (2015 census) [3]
• Total	14,854
• Density	330/km2 (870/sq mi)
• Households	3,572
Economy
• Income class	5th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	28.34% (2015)[4]
• Revenue	₱56,272,803.06 (2016)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	6227
PSGC	076105000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)35
Climate type	tropical monsoon climate
Native languages	Cebuano; 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 2015 census, it has a population of 14,854 people. [3]

Barangays

San Juan comprises 15 barangays:

PSGC	Barangay	Population			±% p.a.
		2015 [3]		2010 [5]
076105001	Canasagan	4.2%	625	545	▴	2.64%
076105002	Candura	2.9%	432	452	▾	−0.86%
076105003	Cangmunag	8.3%	1,231	1,127	▴	1.69%
076105004	Cansayang	3.6%	528	498	▴	1.12%
076105005	Catulayan	11.9%	1,770	1,524	▴	2.89%
076105006	Lala‑o	4.8%	711	689	▴	0.60%
076105007	Maite	6.7%	993	834	▴	3.38%
076105008	Napo	5.3%	789	780	▴	0.22%
076105009	Paliton	5.7%	840	769	▴	1.70%
076105010	Poblacion	5.4%	797	768	▴	0.71%
076105011	Solangon	9.4%	1,390	1,173	▴	3.28%
076105012	Tag‑ibo	6.0%	897	724	▴	4.16%
076105013	Tambisan	8.5%	1,270	1,190	▴	1.25%
076105014	Timbaon	9.6%	1,424	1,425	▾	−0.01%
076105015	Tubod	7.8%	1,157	1,027	▴	2.30%
	Total		14,854	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

Year	Pop.	±% 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%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
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%

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [3] [5] [7][8]

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.[9][10]

References

Municipality of San Juan | (DILG)
"Province: Siquijor". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
"PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
"San Juan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
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.
"Province of Siquijor". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
"Municipality of San Juan". Provincial Government of Siquijor. Archived from the original on September 26, 2012. Retrieved 2012-10-15.
"Bugwas Festival in San Juan". Fun Philippine. 4 July 2014.

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[1] Municipality of San Juan | (DILG)

[nscb-area-2] "Province: Siquijor". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.

[PSA15–07-3] Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.

[4] "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.

[NSO10–07-5] Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

[met_norms-6] "San Juan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 28 April 2020.

[NSO07-07-7] 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.

[LWUA-PopulationData-8] "Province of Siquijor". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.

[sanjuan-9] "Municipality of San Juan". Provincial Government of Siquijor. Archived from the original on September 26, 2012. Retrieved 2012-10-15.

[10] "Bugwas Festival in San Juan". Fun Philippine. 4 July 2014.

Province of Siquijor
Siquijor (capital)
Municipalities	Enrique Villanueva Larena Lazi Maria San Juan Siquijor