San Francisco, Quezon

San Francisco, officially the Municipality of San Francisco, (Tagalog: Bayan ng San Francisco), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 61,473 people.[3]

San Francisco
Municipality
Municipality of San Francisco
Nickname(s): 
Calabarzon's Last Frontier
Map of Quezon with San Francisco highlighted
San Francisco
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°21′N 122°31′E
Country Philippines
RegionCalabarzon (Region IV-A)
ProvinceQuezon
District3rd District
FoundedApril 27, 1938
Barangays16 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorElvira Alega
 • Vice MayorMa. Kresna E. Fernandez
 • CongressmanAleta C. Suarez
 • Electorate39,702 voters (2019)
Area
 [2]
 • Total303.96 km2 (117.36 sq mi)
Elevation
7.7 m (25.3 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
 • Total61,473
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
 • Households
13,871
Economy
 • Income class2nd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence39.26% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue (₱)143,636,282.96 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4315
PSGC
045642000
IDD : area code +63 (0)42
Climate typetropical rainforest climate
Native languagesTagalog

San Francisco used to be called Aurora.[5]

Barangays

San Francisco is politically subdivided into 16 barangays.

  • Butangiad
  • Casay
  • Cawayan I
  • Cawayan II
  • Huyon-Uyon
  • Ibabang Tayuman (Busdak)
  • Ilayang Tayuman
  • Inabuan
  • Nasalaan
  • Pagsangahan
  • Poblacion
  • Pugon
  • Silongin
  • Don Juan Vercelos (Utod)
  • Mabunga
  • Santo Niño

Demographics
Population census of San Francisco
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 1,330—    
1939 3,446+2.68%
1948 4,338+2.59%
1960 8,406+5.67%
1970 16,954+7.26%
1975 25,183+8.26%
1980 33,928+6.14%
1990 41,142+1.95%
1995 43,457+1.03%
2000 48,310+2.30%
2007 53,286+1.36%
2010 57,975+3.12%
2015 61,473+1.12%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][6][7][8]

Climate
Climate data for San Francisco, Quezon
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 27
(81)		 28
(82)		 29
(84)		 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 30
(86)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 28
(82)		 27
(81)		 29
(84)
Average low °C (°F) 21
(70)		 21
(70)		 21
(70)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 25
(77)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 22
(72)		 23
(73)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 31
(1.2)		 23
(0.9)		 25
(1.0)		 30
(1.2)		 85
(3.3)		 145
(5.7)		 182
(7.2)		 153
(6.0)		 172
(6.8)		 150
(5.9)		 113
(4.4)		 68
(2.7)		 1,177
(46.3)
Average rainy days 11.3 8.5 9.7 11.3 18.3 23.2 26.6 25.4 25.9 24.2 19.7 15.2 219.3
Source: Meteoblue [9]

See also
  • List of renamed cities and municipalities in the Philippines

References
  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Quezon". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. Census of Population (2015). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". 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. Republic Act No. 4977, PhilippineLaw.info, retrieved 2012
  6. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  8. "Province of Quezon". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  9. "San Francisco: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
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