Santa Elena, Camarines Norte
Santa Elena, officially the Municipality of Santa Elena (Tagalog: Bayan ng Santa Elena), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Camarines Norte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 40,786 people. [3]
Santa Elena | |
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Municipality of Santa Elena | |
Seal | |
Nickname(s): Gateway to Bicolandia | |
Map of Camarines Norte with Santa Elena highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Santa Elena Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 14°12′N 122°23′E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
Province | Camarines Norte |
District | 1st district |
Barangays | 19 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Bernardina E. Borja |
• Vice Mayor | Ryan Jeffrey T. Mendoza |
• Representative | Josefina B. Tallado |
• Electorate | 25,507 voters (2019) |
Area | |
• Total | 199.35 km2 (76.97 sq mi) |
Elevation | 68 m (223 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 40,786 |
• Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) |
• Households | 9,182 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 43.68% (2015)[4] |
• Revenue | ₱110,482,721.91 (2016) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 4611 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)54 |
Climate type | tropical rainforest climate |
Native languages | Manide Tagalog |
Barangays
Santa Elena is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.
- Basiad
- Bulala
- Don Tomas 1
- Guitol 1
- Maulawin 1
- Kabuluan 1
- Kagtalaba 1
- Patag Ibaba 1
- Patag Ilaya 1
- Plaridel 1
- Polungguitguit
- Rizal
- Salvacion
- San Lorenzo
- San Pedro 2
- San Vicente
- Santa Elena (Poblacion)
- Tabugon 1
- Villa San Isidro
Notes:
- Barangay acquired from Calauag, Quezon, due to boundary realignment from Macahadok River to Tabugon Stream adjoining Quezon Canal in Barangay Tabansak, Calauag, Quezon.
- Former political dispute between Capalonga, Camarines Norte, and then Calauag, Quezon.
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1970 | 8,608 | — |
1975 | 10,841 | +4.73% |
1980 | 13,092 | +3.84% |
1990 | 20,105 | +4.38% |
1995 | 33,955 | +10.32% |
2000 | 37,878 | +2.37% |
2007 | 40,300 | +0.86% |
2010 | 40,828 | +0.47% |
2015 | 40,786 | −0.02% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [3] [5] [6][7] |
In the 2015 census, the population of Santa Elena, Camarines Norte, was 40,786 people, [3] with a density of 200 inhabitants per square kilometre or 520 inhabitants per square mile.
Climate
Climate data for Santa Elena, Camarines Norte | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 26 (79) |
27 (81) |
29 (84) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
27 (81) |
29 (84) |
Average low °C (°F) | 22 (72) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
23 (74) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 51 (2.0) |
35 (1.4) |
37 (1.5) |
39 (1.5) |
91 (3.6) |
131 (5.2) |
168 (6.6) |
132 (5.2) |
162 (6.4) |
184 (7.2) |
166 (6.5) |
101 (4.0) |
1,297 (51.1) |
Average rainy days | 13.4 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 12.0 | 19.8 | 24.1 | 26.7 | 25.1 | 25.3 | 23.9 | 21.2 | 17.6 | 231.4 |
Source: Meteoblue [8] |
References
- Municipality of Santa Elena | (DILG)
- "Province: Camarines Norte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- Census of Population (2015). "Region V (Bicol Region)". 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 1 January 2020.
- 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.
- "Province of Camarines Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- "Santa Elena, Camarines Norte: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
External links
- Santa Elena Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
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