San Manuel, Isabela
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| San Manuel | |
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| Coordinates: 17°1′N 121°38′E / 17.017°N 121.633°ECoordinates: 17°1′N 121°38′E / 17.017°N 121.633°E | |
| Country |  Philippines |
| Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) |
| Province | Isabela |
| District | 2nd District, Isabela |
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| Barangays | 19 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Faustino "Mike" Dy III |
| Area | |
| • Total | 112.77 km2 (43.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 28,420 |
| • Density | 252/km2 (653/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 3317 |
| Income class | 4th class; rural |
| Population Census of San Manuel | |||
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| Census | Pop. | Rate | |
| 1995 | 25,527 |
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| 2000 | 27,059 | 1.26% | |
| 2007 | 28,420 | 0.68% | |
San Manuel (formerly Callang) is a 4th class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 28,420 people in 5,570 households.
The major industry in San Manuel is farming.
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[edit] History
In 1957, the barrios of Callang, Eden, Babanuang, Cabaritan, Sta. Cruz, Malalinta, Mararigue, Calaocan, and Caraniogan of Roxas were separated to form Callang.[1] In 1965 the town was renamed as San Manuel.[2]
[edit] Barangays
San Manuel is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.
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[edit] References
- ^ "R.A. No. 2048, An Act Creating the Municipality of Callang, Province of Isabela". LawPH.com. http://lawph.com/statutes/ra2048.html. Retrieved 2011-04-13.
- ^ "R.A. No. 4600, An Act Changing the Name of Callang Municipality, Province of Isabela, to San Manuel Municipality". LawPH.com. http://lawph.com/statutes/ra4600-renaming-callang,-isabela-to-san-manuel.html. Retrieved 2011-04-13.
[edit] External links
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- 1995 Philippine Census Information
- 2000 Philippine Census Information
- 2007 Philippine Census Information
- Municipality of San Manuel
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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