Nagcarlan
Nagcarlan | |
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Municipality of Nagcarlan | |
Mount Cristobal | |
![]() Map of Laguna with Nagcarlan highlighted | |
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Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 14°08′11″N 121°24′59″E / 14.1364°N 121.4165°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Calabarzon |
Province | Laguna |
District | 3rd District |
Founded | August 24, 1583 [1] |
Barangays | 52 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Lourdes “Ody” J. Arcasetas |
• Vice Mayor | Rexon V. Arevalo |
• Congressman | Marisol A. Sampelo |
• Electorate | 45,866 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 78.10 km2 (30.15 sq mi) |
Elevation | 333 m (1,093 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[4] | |
• Total | 64,866 |
• Density | 830/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
• Households | 16,796 |
Demonym | Nagcarlangin |
Economy | |
• Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 5.6% (2015)[5] |
• Revenue (₱) | ₱ 216 million (2020) |
• Assets (₱) | ₱ 456.5 million (2020) |
• Liabilities (₱) | ₱ 111.1 million (2020) |
• Expenditure (₱) | ₱ 210.5 million (2020) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 4002 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)49 |
Native languages | Tagalog |
Nagcarlan, officially the Municipality of Nagcarlan, (Tagalog: Bayan ng Nagcarlan), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 64,866 people.[4]
It is 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) northeast of San Pablo City, or 103 kilometres (64 mi) south of Manila. The town is home to the Nagcarlan Underground Cemetery, one of the most important cemeteries in the Philippines which has been declared as an Important Cultural Property for its outstanding value to the nation.
Barangays
Nagcarlan is subdivided into 52 barangays. [3]
- Abo
- Alibungbungan
- Alumbrado
- Balayong
- Balimbing
- Balinacon
- Bambang
- Banago
- Banca-banca
- Bangcuro
- Banilad
- Bayaquitos
- Buboy
- Buenavista
- Buhanginan
- Bukal
- Bunga
- Cabuyew
- Calumpang
- Kanluran Kabubuhayan
- Silangan Kabubuhayan
- Labangan
- Lawaguin
- Kanluran Lazaan
- Silangan Lazaan
- Lagulo
- Maiit
- Malaya
- Malinao
- Manaol
- Maravilla
- Nagcalbang
- Poblacion I (Poblacion)
- Poblacion II (Poblacion)
- Poblacion III (Poblacion)
- Oples
- Palayan
- Palina
- Sabang
- San Francisco
- Sibulan
- Silangan Napapatid
- Silangan Ilaya
- Sinipian
- Santa Lucia
- Sulsuguin
- Talahib
- Talangan
- Taytay
- Tipacan
- Wakat
- Yukos
Climate
Climate data for Nagcarlan, Laguna | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 26 (79) |
27 (81) |
29 (84) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
27 (81) |
26 (79) |
28 (83) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 19 (66) |
19 (66) |
20 (68) |
21 (70) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
21 (70) |
20 (68) |
21 (70) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 52 (2.0) |
35 (1.4) |
27 (1.1) |
27 (1.1) |
82 (3.2) |
124 (4.9) |
163 (6.4) |
144 (5.7) |
145 (5.7) |
141 (5.6) |
100 (3.9) |
102 (4.0) |
1,142 (45) |
Average rainy days | 12.0 | 8.1 | 8.8 | 9.7 | 17.9 | 22.6 | 26.2 | 24.5 | 24.6 | 22.0 | 16.7 | 14.9 | 208 |
Source: Meteoblue [6] |
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1903 | 10,212 | — |
1918 | 14,854 | +2.53% |
1939 | 14,762 | −0.03% |
1948 | 15,335 | +0.42% |
1960 | 18,227 | +1.45% |
1970 | 25,057 | +3.23% |
1975 | 27,493 | +1.88% |
1980 | 30,637 | +2.19% |
1990 | 37,696 | +2.10% |
1995 | 43,679 | +2.80% |
2000 | 48,727 | +2.37% |
2007 | 57,070 | +2.20% |
2010 | 59,726 | +1.67% |
2015 | 63,057 | +1.04% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10] |
In the 2020 census, the population of Nagcarlan, Laguna, was 64,866 people,[4] with a density of 830 inhabitants per square kilometre or 2,100 inhabitants per square mile.
Tourism
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Nagcarlan_Church_San_Bartolome_Apostol_Parish.jpg/220px-Nagcarlan_Church_San_Bartolome_Apostol_Parish.jpg)
Nagcarlan has clean flowing rivers, gushing water falls, calm lakes and lush hills and mountains. Historic Spanish colonial sites, restaurants with competitive and affordable dishes, resorts and vacation house and a plethora of welcoming people.
Lack of promotion has caused this town to be overlooked by tourists and that is why locals have made their own ways to promote this town through blogging websites and conducting nature oriented activities like hiking and running.
Nagcarlan is also the home of the popular tourist attraction is the Kamay Ni Hesus statue, a 50-foot statue located in Kamay Ni Hesus shrine also in Nagcarlan.
Notable people from Nagcarlan
- Esteban Baldivia - With his screen name Dencio Padilla, he is a famous actor from Nagcarlan, Laguna, Philippines.
- Jak Roberto - is an actor from Laguna, Philippines.
- Sanya Lopez - is an actress, she is best known for her role as Sang're Danaya in Encantadia
References
- ^ https://www.flickr.com/groups/474900@N22/discuss/72157601652798206/
- ^ Municipality of Nagcarlan | (DILG)
- ^ a b "Province: Laguna". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ "Nagcarlan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Province of Laguna". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
External links
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