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 2020 census, it has a population of 16,363 people. [3]
San Juan | |
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Municipality | |
Municipality of San Juan | |
Paliton Beach, San Juan | |
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Coordinates: 9°09′32″N 123°29′38″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Visayas |
Province | Siquijor |
District | Lone district |
Barangays | 15 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Wilfredo Q. Capundag Jr. (PFP) |
• Vice Mayor | Rubilyn M. Ragay (IND) |
• Representative | Zaldy S. Villa |
• Municipal Council | Members
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• Electorate | 11,325 voters (2019) |
Area | |
• Total | 44.37 km2 (17.13 sq mi) |
Elevation | 55 m (180 ft) |
Highest elevation | 391 m (1,283 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 16,363 |
• Density | 370/km2 (960/sq mi) |
• Households | 3,572 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 13.00% (2018)[4] |
• Revenue | ₱90,492,320.50 (2020) |
• Assets | ₱254,636,948.87 (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱58,027,151.02 (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱55,972,710.75 (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Province of Siquijor Electric Cooperative (PROSIELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6227 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)35 |
Native languages | Cebuano Tagalog |
San Juan comprises 15 barangays:
PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | |||
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2020 [3] | 2010 [5] | |||||
076105001 | Canasagan | 3.8% | 625 | 545 | ▴ | 1.32% |
076105002 | Candura | 2.6% | 432 | 452 | ▾ | −0.43% |
076105003 | Cangmunag | 7.5% | 1,231 | 1,127 | ▴ | 0.85% |
076105004 | Cansayang | 3.2% | 528 | 498 | ▴ | 0.56% |
076105005 | Catulayan | 10.8% | 1,770 | 1,524 | ▴ | 1.44% |
076105006 | Lala‑o | 4.3% | 711 | 689 | ▴ | 0.30% |
076105007 | Maite | 6.1% | 993 | 834 | ▴ | 1.69% |
076105008 | Napo | 4.8% | 789 | 780 | ▴ | 0.11% |
076105009 | Paliton | 5.1% | 840 | 769 | ▴ | 0.85% |
076105010 | Poblacion | 4.9% | 797 | 768 | ▴ | 0.36% |
076105011 | Solangon | 8.5% | 1,390 | 1,173 | ▴ | 1.64% |
076105012 | Tag‑ibo | 5.5% | 897 | 724 | ▴ | 2.07% |
076105013 | Tambisan | 7.8% | 1,270 | 1,190 | ▴ | 0.63% |
076105014 | Timbaon | 8.7% | 1,424 | 1,425 | ▾ | −0.01% |
076105015 | Tubod | 7.1% | 1,157 | 1,027 | ▴ | 1.15% |
Total | 16,363 | 13,525 | ▴ | 1.84% |
Climate data for San Juan, Siquijor | |||||||||||||
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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] |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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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% |
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% |
2020 | 16,363 | +1.92% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [5] [8][9] |
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.[17][18]
Places adjacent to San Juan, Siquijor | |
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Siquijor (capital) | |
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