San Francisco | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of San Francisco | |
) Map of Southern Leyte with San Francisco highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap  | |
.svg.gif'))  San Francisco Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 10°03′36″N 125°09′38″E / 10.06°N 125.16056°E | |
| Country |  Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| District | 2nd District |
| Barangays | 22 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Fe G. Maruhom |
| • Vice Mayor | Mercedita S. Dedicatoria |
| • Representative | Roger G. Mercado |
| • Electorate | 9,318 voters (2019) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 68.60 km2 (26.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 137 m (449 ft) |
| Population (2015 census) [3] | |
| • Total | 13,402 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
| • Households | 2,960 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 41.39% (2015)[4] |
| • Revenue | ₱52,853,305.33 (2016) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6611 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)53 |
| Climate type | tropical rainforest climate |
| Native languages | Boholano dialect Cebuano Tagalog |
San Francisco, officially the Municipality of San Francisco (Cebuano: Lungsod sa San Francisco; Tagalog: Bayan ng San Francisco), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 13,402 people. [3]
History
In December 2003, a landslide destroyed most of barangay Punta, killing 200 people.[5]
Barangays
San Francisco is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.
- Anislagon
- Bongbong
- Central (Poblacion)
- Dakit (Poblacion)
- Habay
- Marayag
- Napantao
- Pinamudlan
- Santa Paz Norte
- Santa Paz Sur
- Sudmon
- Tinaan
- Tuno
- Ubos (Poblacion)
- Bongawisan
- Cuasi
- Gabi
- Cahayag
- Malico
- Pasanon
- Punta
- Santa Cruz
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8,613 | — |
| 1970 | 8,928 | +0.36% |
| 1975 | 9,456 | +1.16% |
| 1980 | 9,995 | +1.11% |
| 1990 | 10,438 | +0.43% |
| 1995 | 9,543 | −1.67% |
| 2000 | 10,869 | +2.83% |
| 2010 | 12,528 | +1.43% |
| 2015 | 13,402 | +1.29% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [3] [6] [7][8] | ||
Climate
| Climate data for San Francisco, Southern Leyte | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 28 (82) | 28 (82) | 29 (84) | 31 (88) | 31 (88) | 31 (88) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 29 (84) | 29 (84) | 28 (82) | 30 (85) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 25 (77) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 23 (73) | 24 (75) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 98 (3.9) | 82 (3.2) | 96 (3.8) | 71 (2.8) | 104 (4.1) | 129 (5.1) | 101 (4.0) | 94 (3.7) | 99 (3.9) | 135 (5.3) | 174 (6.9) | 143 (5.6) | 1,326 (52.3) |
| Average rainy days | 18.0 | 14.1 | 17.1 | 16.8 | 23.7 | 25.7 | 25.8 | 23.3 | 24.4 | 25.9 | 24.0 | 20.6 | 259.4 |
| Source: Meteoblue [9] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ Municipality of San Francisco | (DILG)
- ^ "Province: Southern Leyte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ a b c Census of Population (2015). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". 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 12 October 2019.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-12-10. Retrieved 2007-02-04.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
- ^ "Province of Southern Leyte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ "San Francisco, Southern Leyte : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
External links
- San Francisco Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Local Governance Performance Management System