San Benito, Surigao del Norte

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San Benito
Municipality of San Benito
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San Benito
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°57′29″N126°00′25″E / 9.958°N 126.007°E / 9.958; 126.007
Country Philippines
Region Caraga
Province Surigao del Norte
District 1st district
Barangays 6 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
   Mayor Ma. Gina S. Menil
   Vice Mayor Wellybel A. Requirme
   Representative Francisco Jose F. Matugas II
   Electorate 5,732 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
  Total45.63 km2 (17.62 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Highest elevation
204 m (669 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
  Total5,663
  Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
   Households
1,339
Economy
   Income class 6th municipal income class
   Poverty incidence
38.74
% (2018) [4]
   Revenue 59.72 million (2020)
   Assets 153.7 million (2020)
   Expenditure 71.23 million (2020)
   Liabilities 60.12 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricitySiargao Electric Cooperative (SIARELCO)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
8423
PSGC
IDD : area code +63(0)86
Native languages Surigaonon
Agusan
Cebuano
Tagalog
Website sanbenito.gov.ph

San Benito, officially the Municipality of San Benito (Surigaonon : Lungsod nan San Benito; Tagalog : Bayan ng San Benito), is a 6th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 5,663 people. [3]

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Geography

Barangays

San Benito is politically subdivided into 6 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

Climate

Climate data for San Benito, Surigao del Norte
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Average high °C (°F)27
(81)
28
(82)
28
(82)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
28
(82)
29
(84)
Average low °C (°F)23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
Average precipitation mm (inches)210
(8.3)
161
(6.3)
123
(4.8)
85
(3.3)
148
(5.8)
186
(7.3)
164
(6.5)
157
(6.2)
141
(5.6)
190
(7.5)
223
(8.8)
200
(7.9)
1,988
(78.3)
Average rainy days21.016.818.518.224.927.728.427.026.127.624.622.0282.8
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics

Population census of San Benito
YearPop.±% p.a.
1975 3,202    
1980 3,748+3.20%
1990 4,315+1.42%
1995 4,498+0.78%
2000 4,750+1.18%
2007 5,275+1.46%
2010 5,505+1.57%
2015 5,404−0.35%
2020 5,663+0.92%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [6] [7] [8] [9]

Economy

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