San Manuel, Isabela

San Manuel Callang
Municipality
Municipality of San Manuel
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Map of Isabela with San Manuel highlighted
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San Manuel Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°01′N121°38′E / 17.02°N 121.63°E / 17.02; 121.63
Country	Philippines
Region	Cagayan Valley
Province	Isabela
District	5th district
Founded	June 19, 1965 [1]
Barangays	19 (see Barangays)
Government   [2]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
•  Mayor	Faustino "Dondon" Dy IV
•  Vice Mayor	Temestocles A. Santos Jr.
•  Representative	Faustino Michael Carlos T. Dy III
•  Electorate	21,586 voters (2022)
Area [3]
• Total	112.77 km2 (43.54 sq mi)
Elevation	65 m (213 ft)
Highest elevation	97 m (318 ft)
Lowest elevation	49 m (161 ft)
Population  (2020 census) [4]
• Total	34,085
• Density	300/km2 (780/sq mi)
•  Households	8,714
Economy
•  Income class	4th municipal income class
•  Poverty incidence	14.81 % (2021) [5]
•  Revenue	₱ 132.4 million (2020)
•  Assets	₱ 422.4 million (2020)
•  Expenditure	₱ 139 million (2020)
•  Liabilities	₱ 104.3 million (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Isabela 2 Electric Cooperative (ISELCO 2)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	3317
PSGC	023130000
IDD  :  area code	+63 (0)78
Native languages	Ilocano Tagalog
Website	www.sanmanuel-isabela.gov.ph

San Manuel (formerly Callang), officially the Municipality of San Manuel (Ilocano : Ili ti San Manuel; Tagalog : Bayan ng San Manuel), is a municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 34,085 people. ^[4]

The major industry in San Manuel is farming. San Manuel is 52 kilometres (32 mi) from Ilagan and 372 kilometres (231 mi) from Manila.

History

In 1957, the barrios of Callang, Eden, Babanuang, Cabaritan, Santa Cruz, Malalinta, Mararigue, Calaocan, and Caraniogan of Roxas were separated to form Callang. ^[6] In 1965, the town was renamed as San Manuel by virtue of Republic Act No. 4600. ^{[1] [7]}

Geography

Barangays

San Manuel is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.  ^[8] Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

• Agliam
• Babanuang
• Cabaritan
• Caraniogan
• Eden
• Malalinta
• Mararigue
• Nueva Era
• Pisang
• District 1 (Poblacion)
• District 2 (Poblacion)
• District 3 (Poblacion)
• District 4 (Poblacion)
• San Francisco
• Sandiat Centro
• Sandiat East
• Sandiat West
• Santa Cruz
• Villanueva

Climate

Climate data for Roxas, Isabela
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	31 (88)	31 (88)	32 (90)	34 (93)	35 (95)	34 (93)	32 (90)	32 (90)	32 (90)	32 (90)	32 (90)	31 (88)	32 (90)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	22 (72)	22 (72)	22 (72)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	23 (73)	23 (73)	22 (72)	23 (74)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	13.6 (0.54)	10.4 (0.41)	18.2 (0.72)	15.7 (0.62)	178.4 (7.02)	227.9 (8.97)	368 (14.5)	306.6 (12.07)	310.6 (12.23)	215.7 (8.49)	70.3 (2.77)	31.1 (1.22)	1,766.5 (69.56)
Average rainy days	3	2	2	4	14	16	23	21	24	15	10	6	140
Source: World Weather Online [9]

Demographics

Population census of San Manuel

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1960	6,525	—
1970	11,309	+5.65%
1975	14,535	+5.16%
1980	17,968	+4.33%
1990	24,620	+3.20%
1995	25,527	+0.68%
2000	27,059	+1.26%
2007	28,420	+0.68%
2010	30,407	+2.49%
2015	31,896	+0.91%
2020	34,085	+1.31%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [10] [11] [12] [13]

In the 2020 census, the population of San Manuel, Isabela, was 34,085 people, ^[4] with a density of 300 inhabitants per square kilometre or 780 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

Poverty incidence of San Manuel

5 10 15 20 25 30 2006 22.70 2009 20.47 2012 16.15 2015 13.48 2018 13.69 2021 14.81 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21]

Government

Local government

Main article: Sangguniang Bayan

As a municipality in the Province of Isabela, government officials in the provincial level are voted by the electorates of the town. The provincial government have political jurisdiction over local transactions of the municipal government.

The municipality of San Manuel is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. The mayor, vice mayor, and the councilors are elected directly by the people through an election which is being held every three years.

Barangays are also headed by elected officials: Barangay Captain, Barangay Council, whose members are called Barangay Councilors. The barangays have SK federation which represents the barangay, headed by SK chairperson and whose members are called SK councilors. All officials are also elected every three years.

Elected officials

Members of the San Manuel Municipal Council
(2022-2025) ^[22]

Position	Name
District Representative	Faustino Michael Carlos T. Dy III
Municipal Mayor	Faustino U. Dy, IV.
Municipal Vice-Mayor	Temestocles A. Santos, Jr.
Municipal Councilors	Richmond C. Ventura
	Romeo B. Escobar
	Raphil Ignacio
	Emelito B. Velasco
	Eufemio S. Ramos, Jr.
	Leslie Abad
	Cristopher A. Balbas
	Jo-Mark D. Mateo

Congress representation

San Manuel, belonging to the fifth legislative district of the province of Isabela, currently represented by Hon. Faustino Michael Carlos T. Dy III. ^[23]

Education

The Schools Division of Isabela governs the town's public education system. ^[24] The division office is a field office of the DepEd in Cagayan Valley region. ^[25] The office governs the public and private elementary and public and private high schools throughout the municipality.

See also

• List of renamed cities and municipalities in the Philippines

References

1. "Republic Act No. 4600 - Name Change: Callang, Isabela to San Manuel, Isabela, June 19, 1965". Jur.ph - Philippine Jurisprudence and Laws. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
2.   Municipality of San Manuel | (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 II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved July 8, 2021.
5. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
6. "R.A. No. 2048, An Act Creating the Municipality of Callang, Province of Isabela". LawPH.com. Retrieved April 13, 2011.
7. "R.A. No. 4600, An Act Changing the Name of Callang Municipality, Province of Isabela, to San Manuel Municipality". LawPH.com. Retrieved April 13, 2011.
8. "Province: Isabela". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved November 12, 2016.
9. "San Manuel, Isabela: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". World Weather Online. Retrieved October 31, 2015.
10. Census of Population (2015). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved June 20, 2016.
11. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office . Retrieved June 29, 2016.
12. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
13. "Province of Isabela". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
14. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
15. "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. November 29, 2005.
16. "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. March 23, 2009.
17. "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. August 3, 2012.
18. "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. May 31, 2016.
19. "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 10, 2019.
20. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
21. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
22. "San Manuel, Isabela Election Results 2022". Rappler PH. ph.rappler.com. Retrieved May 13, 2022.
23. "House of Representatives: 19th Congress". Official Website of the House of Representatives PH. congress.gov.ph. Retrieved May 15, 2022.
24. "HISTORY OF DEPED-ISABELA". DepED Isabela | The official website of DepED Schools Division of Isabela. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
25. "DEPED REGIONAL OFFICE NO. 02". DepED RO2 | The official website of DepED Regional Office No. 02.

External links

• Municipal Profile at the National Competitiveness Council of the Philippines
• San Manuel at the Isabela Government Website
• Local Governance Performance Management System
• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information
• Municipality of San Manuel