San Andres, Quezon

San Andres
Municipality
Municipality of San Andres
Alibijaban Island
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San Andres Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°19′23″N122°40′34″E / 13.3231°N 122.6761°E / 13.3231; 122.6761
Country	Philippines
Region	Calabarzon
Province	Quezon
District	3rd district
Founded	August 20, 1959
Named for	Saint Andrew the Apostle [1]
Barangays	7 (see Barangays)
Government   [2]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
•  Mayor	Ralph Edward B. Lim
•  Vice Mayor	Nelson Ausa
•  Representative	Reynante U. Arrogancia
•  Municipal Council	Members Rahzes Casey C. Villanueva Khirk L. Banquiles Teddy B. Tan Sonny P. Luzares Edgar M. Lingahan Nelson P. Villanueva Dondon M. Ludovice Esperanza M. Fontanil
•  Electorate	19,620 voters (2022)
Area [3]
• Total	172.93 km2 (66.77 sq mi)
Elevation	84 m (276 ft)
Highest elevation	405 m (1,329 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population  (2020 census) [4]
• Total	37,454
• Density	220/km2 (560/sq mi)
•  Households	9,199
Demonym	San Andresin
Economy
•  Income class	4th municipal income class
•  Poverty incidence	27.82 % (2021) [5]
•  Revenue	₱ 143.9 million (2020)
•  Assets	₱ 350.8 million (2020)
•  Expenditure	₱ 94.75 million (2020)
•  Liabilities	₱ 208.9 million (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Quezon 1 Electric Cooperative (QUEZELCO 1)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	4314
PSGC	045640000
IDD  :  area code	+63 (0)42
Native languages	Tagalog

San Andres, officially the Municipality of San Andres (Tagalog : Bayan ng San Andres), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,454 people. ^[4]

History

President Carlos P. Garcia issued Executive Order (EO) No. 353 on August 20, 1959, wherein six barrios of San Narciso were organized into the municipal district of San Andres. ^[6] His successor, Diosdado Macapagal, issued EO No. 357 on October 5, 1965, declaring and considering the said political unit a municipality "beginning July 1, 1963". ^[7]

In March 1973, San Andres was close to the epicenter of a magnitude 7.4 earthquake. The town suffered unknown fatalities and damage to almost 1,000 homes.

Geography

San Andres is 237 kilometres (147 mi) from Lucena and 367 kilometres (228 mi) from Manila. 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 Ragay Gulf.

Barangays

San Andres is politically subdivided into 7 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

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

Climate

Climate data for San Andres, Quezon
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °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)
Mean daily minimum °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 [8]

Demographics

Population census of San Andres

Year	Pop.	±% 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%
2020	37,454	+0.90%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [9] [10] [11] [12]

Economy

Poverty incidence of San Andres

10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 2006 78.30 2009 39.01 2012 54.73 2015 43.76 2018 20.68 2021 27.82 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20]

Churches

• San Andrés Apóstol Parish (est. 1965)

References

1. http://calabarzon.dilg.gov.ph/134-old-lgus/old-quezon-lgus/611-san-andres ^{[ dead link ‍]}
2.   Municipality of San Andres | (DILG)
3. "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.
4. Census of Population (2020). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 8 July 2021.
5. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
6. "Executive Order No. 353, s. 1959". Official Gazette (Philippines) . Government of the Philippines. August 20, 1959. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
7. Executive Order No. 174, s. 1965 (5 October 1965), Declaring the municipal district of San Andres in the Province of Quezon as a municipality , retrieved March 13, 2023
8. "San Andres: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
9. Census of Population (2015). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 20 June 2016.
10. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office . Retrieved 29 June 2016.
11. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
12. "Province of Quezon". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
13. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
14. "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
15. "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
16. "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
17. "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
18. "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
19. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
20. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

External links

• Media related to San Andres, Quezon at Wikimedia Commons
• San Andres Profile at PhilAtlas.com
• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information
• Local Governance Performance Management System