San Enrique, Negros Occidental

San Enrique
Municipality
Municipality of San Enrique

Map of Negros Occidental with San Enrique highlighted
San Enrique
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°25′N 122°51′E / 10.42°N 122.85°E / 10.42; 122.85Coordinates: 10°25′N 122°51′E / 10.42°N 122.85°E / 10.42; 122.85
Country  Philippines
Region Western Visayas (Region VI)
Province Negros Occidental
District 4th district of Negros Occidental
Barangays 10 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Jilson Tubillara
 • Vice Mayor Roy de los Santos
 • Electorate 16,417 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 28.84 km2 (11.14 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 23,907
 • Density 830/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 6104
PSGC 064525000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)34
Climate type Tropical climate
Income class 4th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 63,090,306.81 (2016)
Native languages Hiligaynon
Tagalog

San Enrique, officially the Municipality of San Enrique, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 23,907 people.[3]

The town is notable for its signature delicacy buko pie.

Barangays

San Enrique is politically subdivided into 10 barangays.

  • Bagonawa
  • Baliwagan
  • Batuan
  • Guintorilan
  • Nayon
  • Poblacion
  • Sibucao
  • Tabao Baybay
  • Tabao Rizal
  • Tibsoc

Demographics

Population census of San Enrique
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 6,095—    
1939 7,487+0.57%
1948 8,117+0.90%
1960 10,476+2.15%
1970 12,368+1.67%
1975 14,055+2.60%
1980 14,662+0.85%
1990 19,255+2.76%
1995 20,649+1.32%
2000 22,091+1.46%
2007 22,987+0.55%
2010 23,189+0.32%
2015 23,907+0.58%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Province:". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 Census of Population (2015). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. ↑ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  6. ↑ "Province of". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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