San Vicente, Camarines Norte

San Vicente, officially the Municipality of San Vicente (Tagalog: Bayan ng San Vicente), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Camarines Norte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 10,396 people.[3]

San Vicente
Municipality of San Vicente
Map of Camarines Norte with San Vicente highlighted
OpenStreetMap
San Vicente
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°06′N 122°52′E
Country Philippines
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceCamarines Norte
District2nd district
Barangays9 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorFrancis G. Ong
  Vice MayorVivian M. Villamor
  RepresentativeMarisol C. Panotes
  Electorate8,183 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
  Total57.49 km2 (22.20 sq mi)
Elevation
62 m (203 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
  Total10,396
  Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
  Households
2,394
Economy
  Income class5th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence32.96% (2015)[4]
  Revenue₱48,921,561.36 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4609
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)54
Climate typetropical rainforest climate
Native languagesCentral Bikol
Tagalog

Barangays

San Vicente is politically subdivided into 9 barangays.

  • Asdum
  • Cabanbanan
  • Calabagas
  • Fabrica
  • Iraya Sur
  • Man-Ogob
  • Poblacion District I (Silangan/Barangay 1)
  • Poblacion District II (Kanluran/Barangay 2)
  • San Jose - formerly Iraya Norte[5]

Demographics

Population census of San Vicente
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 1,552    
1918 1,802+1.00%
1939 1,960+0.40%
1948 2,811+4.09%
1960 4,308+3.62%
1970 5,914+3.22%
1975 6,330+1.37%
1980 6,577+0.77%
1990 7,321+1.08%
1995 8,220+2.19%
2000 8,984+1.92%
2007 9,615+0.94%
2010 10,114+1.86%
2015 10,396+0.53%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][6][7][8]

In the 2015 census, the population of San Vicente, Camarines Norte, was 10,396 people,[3] with a density of 180 inhabitants per square kilometre or 470 inhabitants per square mile.

Climate

Climate data for San Vicente, Camarines Norte
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 26
(79)
26
(79)
28
(82)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
27
(81)
26
(79)
28
(82)
Average low °C (°F) 22
(72)
21
(70)
22
(72)
22
(72)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
23
(73)
22
(72)
23
(73)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 85
(3.3)
55
(2.2)
53
(2.1)
47
(1.9)
112
(4.4)
156
(6.1)
213
(8.4)
159
(6.3)
201
(7.9)
216
(8.5)
197
(7.8)
141
(5.6)
1,635
(64.5)
Average rainy days 15.4 11.6 13.6 12.3 19.9 23.7 27.3 26.0 26.0 24.6 21.8 19.1 241.3
Source: Meteoblue [9]

Attractions

The Mananap Falls is approximately 20–25 ft tall, tucked inside the thick forest and mountains. The water was ice cold there is a small raft tied which will lead you near the falls and a ladder to get to the top of the falls. There is a jumping point as well.[10]

References

  1. Municipality of San Vicente | (DILG)
  2. "Province: Camarines Norte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. Census of Population (2015). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  5. "An Act Changing the Name of Barrio Iraya Norte in the Municipality of San Vicente, Province of Camarines Norte, to San Jose of the Said Municipality". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-11.
  6. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  8. "Province of Camarines Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  9. "San Vicente, Camarines Norte: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  10. "Trekking the Mananap Falls in San Vicente, Camarines Norte". www.carolranas.com. Retrieved 2017-10-01.


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